Climate Extremes and Emerging Solutions: Data-Driven Insights and Geospatial Techniques
暫譯: 氣候極端現象與新興解決方案：數據驅動的洞察與地理空間技術

Dr. Vikas Poonia is an Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering at MANIT Bhopal, with a Ph.D. from IIT Indore and postdoctoral experience at IISc Bangalore and IUPUI, USA. His research focuses on hydro-climatology, drought and flash-drought monitoring, climate change impacts, and extreme hydrological events. He has published 16+ journal papers, 8 book chapters, and 3 technical reports, and currently mentors four Ph.D. and four M.Tech scholars. Dr. Poonia has received notable awards including the G.M. Nawathe Puraskar and the Prof. U.C. Kothyari Best Ph.D. Thesis Award. He leads an ANRF-funded project on flash droughts in India and is Co-PI on an ICSSR-funded drought adaptation project.

Dr. Somil Swarnkar is an Assistant Professor (Grade-I) in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at IISER Bhopal. He earned his Master's and Ph.D. degrees from IIT Kanpur and completed a SERB-NPDF at ICWaR, IISc Bangalore. Dr. Swarnkar is a recipient of prestigious fellowships, including the AGU Berkner Fellowship and the Royal Society UK Global Challenge Research Fund Fellowship. His research focuses on hydro-climatic extremes, human-water interactions, and sediment dynamics across major Indian river basins. He has published several impactful papers in leading journals in hydrology and geomorphology.

Dr. Priyamitra Munoth is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at MANIT Bhopal. He earned his B.Tech from Govt. Engineering College Jhalawar, M.Tech in Remote Sensing & GIS from NIT Surathkal, and Ph.D. in Hydrological Modelling and Remote Sensing applications from MNIT Jaipur. His research interests include Remote Sensing, GIS, LULC change analysis, land surface temperature, hydrological and reservoir modelling, climate change, and watershed management. Dr. Munoth has published 24 research articles in reputed journals, conferences, and book chapters, and serves as a reviewer for several national and international journals.

維卡斯·普尼亞博士是MANIT Bhopal土木工程系的助理教授，擁有印度理工學院Indore的博士學位，並在印度科學研究所班加羅爾和美國印第安納大學普渡分校擁有博士後經驗。他的研究專注於水文氣候學、乾旱和突發乾旱監測、氣候變遷影響以及極端水文事件。他已發表超過16篇期刊論文、8章書籍章節和3份技術報告，目前指導四名博士生和四名碩士生。普尼亞博士獲得了包括G.M. Nawathe Puraskar和U.C. Kothyari最佳博士論文獎在內的多項重要獎項。他負責一個由ANRF資助的印度突發乾旱項目，並擔任一個由ICSSR資助的乾旱適應項目的共同主導研究員。 索米爾·斯瓦恩卡博士是IISER Bhopal地球與環境科學系的助理教授（I級）。他在印度理工學院坎普爾獲得碩士和博士學位，並在印度科學研究所班加羅爾的ICWaR完成了SERB-NPDF。斯瓦恩卡博士是多項著名獎學金的獲得者，包括AGU Berkner獎學金和英國皇家學會全球挑戰研究基金獎學金。他的研究專注於水文氣候極端事件、人類與水的互動以及印度主要河流流域的沉積動力學。他在水文學和地貌學的領先期刊上發表了多篇有影響力的論文。 普里亞米特拉·穆諾斯博士是MANIT Bhopal土木工程系的助理教授。他在政府工程學院Jhalawar獲得B.Tech學位，在NIT Surathkal獲得遙感與地理資訊系統的碩士學位，並在MNIT Jaipur獲得水文建模和遙感應用的博士學位。他的研究興趣包括遙感、地理資訊系統、土地利用與覆蓋變化分析、地表溫度、水文與水庫建模、氣候變遷和流域管理。穆諾斯博士在知名期刊、會議和書籍章節中發表了24篇研究文章，並擔任多個國內外期刊的審稿人。