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Shobhit Singh

Research scholar
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
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Visiting PhD student
2024-2025
PhD student
2019-2025
B.Tech
2010-2014
M.Tech
2016-2018

EDucation

Education

Achievements

invited by ICIMOD (International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development) for Koshi Disaster Risk Reduction Workshop, Kathmandu, Nepal

2018

2017-2018

Academic excellence award from academic senate IIT Kanpur

EXPERIENCEO

research Experience

2018-Present (senior project associate)

TITLE : “FLOOD MITIGATION AND COMPREHENSIVE RIVER MANAGEMENT MEASURES FOR TAWI BASIN”

Funding agency : World bank

Jan-March 2019 (senior project associate)

TITLE : “DRONE BASED TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY OF THE PROPOSED THERMAL POWER PLANT ”

Funding agency : UPRVUNL, India

2018-Present (senior project associate)

TITLE : “THERMAL DATA ACQUISITION USING UAV  FOR 20 MW SOLAR ASSETS”

Funding agency : Meissa Technologies Pvt Ltd, india

June-August 2018 (student project associate)

TITLE : “THERMAL INFRARED TECHNOLOGIES FOR SUPPORTING ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND DECISION MAKING IN THE GANGES BASIN (PART-A)”

Funding agency : Science and Technology Facilities Council, United Kingdom

2017-2018 (Mtech student)

TITLE : “SCOPING STUDY OF SILTATION IN THE RIVER GANGES BETWEEN BUXAR AND FARAKKA”

Funding agency : Water Resource Department, government of Bihar, Patna, India

2017-2018 (mtech student)

TITLE : “UAV DATA ACQUISITION AND PROCESSING, DEHRADUN (INDIA)”

Funding agency : Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), India

2016-2017 (mtech student)

TITLE : “SURVEY OF MAYURBHAJ DISTRICT, ODISHA STATE USING UAV TECHNOLOGY”

Funding agency : Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited (MECL), india

tEACHING aSSISTANTSHIP

  • Remote Sensing and GEO RESOURCE EVALUATION, 2018-19, 22-23

  • Applied Hydrogeology, 2020-2021

  • Geological Remote Sensing, 2018-2019

  • Geomorphology and Earth Surface Processes, 2018-2019

  • Surveying and Core Archive laboratory, 2017-2018

RESPONSIBILITIES HELD

  • DPGC student nominee (PhD) Earth sciences, IIT Kanpur                                2020-2022

  • Head-Public Relations, GGI Impact lab, IIT Kanpur                                            2020-2021

  • Department Coordinator OPEN HOUSE 2020, IIT KANPUR                                        2019-2020

  • Department Placement Coordinator, Earth Sciences, IIT Kanpur                     2017-2018

  • Department post- Graduate Committee (DPGC), Earth sciences, IIT Kanpur 2016-2017

  • Coordinator Earth Science society, IIT Kanpur                                                        2016-2017

  • Media and sponsor head at College Annual Fest, REC, Ambedkar Nagar     2013-2014

  • OrganizeR, national workshop on “Ethical hacking” with IIT Bombay        2013-2014

  • Senior executive  sports council, REC, Ambedkar Nagar                                      2011-2012

  • FOUNDED Council on Education for Technocrats (CET) at REC.                     2011-2012

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Student member of Geological Remote Sensing Group (GRSG)                          2017-2022

  •  Member of Indian Society of Remote Sensing (ISRS)                                                2019-2022

PUBLICATION & CONFERENCES

  • Asari, S,, Nath, R., Singh, S., Swarnkar, S.,  Patra., B. ”Unravelling surface water dynamics in semi-arid central Indian region for sustainable agricultural practices”. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2024

  • Sinha, R., Singh, S., Mishra, K., Swarnkar, S. ”Channel morphodynamics and sediment budget of the Lower Ganga River using a hydro-geomorphological approach”. EARTH surface processes and landforms, 2022

  • Singh, S., Swarnkar, S., Sinha, S. ”Exploring stage-based flood frequency analysis for flood inundation mapping”. EGU General Assembly, 2021

  • Singh, S., Swarnkar, S., Sinha, R. ”Integrating RUSLE and Sediment Transport Potential Approaches for Mapping Hotspots of Erosion Risk in Tawi Basin, India”. AGU fall meeting, 2021

  • Singh, M., Singh, S., Laha, A., Mishra, K. ”Applicability of connectivity concept for disaster management and hazard mitigation”. EGU General Assembly, 2021

  • Laha, A., Singh, S., Mishra, U, Singh, M., ”Estimating spatiotemporal dynamics of forest fire hazard using Analytical Hierarchy Process and geostatistical methods in Similipal Biosphere Reserve, India”. EGU General Assembly, 2021

  • Singh, S., Sinha, R., Laha, A. ”Morphodynamics and Flood Hazard Assessment in the Tawi river using Multi Criteria Decision Analysis”. The Geological Society of America, 2020.

  • Singh, S., Sinha, R., ”Sediment Dynamics of the Lower Ganga River : Sediment Budget and ‘Hotspots’ of Siltation using an Integrated Approach of Hydrology and Remote Sensing”. AGU fall meeting, 2020.

  • Singh, S., Sinha, R., ”Linking River Dynamics and Siltation in the Ganga River to Flood Risk”. (ICIMOD) Koshi DRR Knowledge Hub Inception Workshop Kathmandu, Nepal, 11–12 December 2018.

CONFERENCE
CONTACT
Get in Touch

Hostel add: Hall 7, C block, Room no. 115
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur (208016), Uttar pradesh, India

Lab add: UAV data processing lab, helicopter building, IITK 
Email: shobhits@iitk.ac.in, shobhits.iitk@gmail.com
Ph: +91-512-2596881, Mob: +91 7053869820

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