Professor Dr. Chandra Rajulapati

Biography

Chandra Rajulapati is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Manitoba. His research primarily focuses on statistical hydrology and its applications to climate change impacts, hydroclimatic variability, and the water-food-energy nexus. Rajulapati specializes in uncertainty quantification, climate change impact assessment, and modelling extreme events such as floods, droughts, and heatwaves. He is skilled in statistical downscaling and risk assessment related to disaster management and mitigation. Rajulapati is passionate about developing statistical methods and probabilistic tools for hydroclimatological applications. He actively seeks graduate students who are enthusiastic about statistical hydrology and encourages them to express their interest by emailing him with a cover letter and research statement. His educational background includes a Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore, India, and an MTech from the Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur.

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