Saurabh Kelkar
Ph.D. | Climate Researcher
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Saurabh Kelkar
Ph.D. | Climate Researcher
Dr. Saurabh Kelkar holds a PhD in Engineering, an MSc in Atmospheric Science, and a BSc in Physics. He is well-experienced in climate data analysis, meteorological instrumentation, scientific reporting and publication, and research-based projects and assessments.
- Dr. Kelkar has keen attention to detail and a priority-based work ethic. He is well-experienced in programming and software skills required to handle large gridded datasets, Statistical data analysis, and GIS analysis. He has authored and co-authored research articles in journals and proceedings, reviewed for a leading journal in Climate Risk, and presented at international conferences such as AGU, EGU, JpGU, and CORDEX, which enhanced his communication, time management, and organizational skills.
- Keeping up with current trends and market requirements, Dr. Kelkar is now venturing into the Application of AI/ML in Climate Science, Financial Risk Assessment, Catastrophe Modelling, and the Reinsurance sector.
Academic Qualification
University of Tsukuba
Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering (April 2020 - March 2024)
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Master of Science in Atmospheric Sciences (July 2016 - June 2018)
Fergusson College
Bachelor of Science in Physics (June 2013 - June 2016)
Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering (April 2020 - March 2024)
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Master of Science in Atmospheric Sciences (July 2016 - June 2018)
Fergusson College
Bachelor of Science in Physics (June 2013 - June 2016)
Research Interests
- Climate Model Assessments
- Statistical Processing for Climate Models
- Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture, Health and Energy
- Wind Energy Assessment
- Flood Risk and Flood Management
- Re-insurance and Financial Risk
- Atmospheric Instrumentation for Air Quality and Fog Forecasting
Awards/Scholarship
MEXT Monbukagakusho Scholarship
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan
April 2020
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan
April 2020
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