| Roxy Mathew Koll | |
![]() | Scientist, Centre for Climate Change Research, IITM Professor, Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) Adjunct Faculty, University of Pune, IMD Meteorological Training Institute Lead Author, IPCC |
| Scientists/Research Associates/Students [Current] | |
| Rahul Kashyap | |
![]() | Research Associate [2025 – ]: Impact of heat and other compound extremes on ecosystem and human health in South Asia Affiliation: Research Associate, Centre for Climate Change Research, IITM |
| Sophia Yacob | |
![]() | PhD Thesis [2020 – 2026]: Climate Change and Health over India Affiliation: Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Climate Change Research, IITM |
| Karthika G | |
![]() | PhD Thesis [2024 – ]: Trade Wind Changes Affiliation: Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Climate Change Research, IITM |
| Agneya Srinivasan | |
![]() | Internship [2024 – 2026]: Detection of Coral Bleaching in the Indian Ocean using Satellite Imagery Affiliation: IISER, Pune |
| Mesam Laloo | |
![]() | Internship [2026]: Mapping South Asia’s Heat Risk Affiliation: Symbiosis Statistical Institute, Pune |
| Scientists/Research Associates/Students [Graduated] | |
| Bilwa Giram | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2024 – 2025 ]: Marine Heatwaves and Coral Reefs Affiliation: University of Pune |
| Aditi Modi | |
![]() | PhD/Research [2019 – 2025]: Investigating biophysical processes in the Indian Ocean using IITM/CMIP5 Earth System Models Affiliation: Scientist, Centre for Climate Change Research, IITM Co-Advisor: Prof. Subimal Ghosh, IIT-Bombay |
| Steve Leon Padua | |
![]() | Internship [2024 – 2025]: Global Monsoon Trends Affiliation: IISER, Pune |
| Mareena Mathew | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2022 – 2023]: Quantifying the response of forest vegetation in India to changing climate under future socioeconomic and climate scenarios Affiliation: Kerala Agriculture University |
| Fathima Fitha | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2022 – 2023]: Assessing the carbon footprint of Indian forests in the face of climate change and its future projections Affiliation: Kerala Agriculture University |
| Panini Dasgupta | |
![]() | PhD Thesis [2016 – 2022]: Madden Julian Oscillation in a Changing Climate Affiliation: Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Climate Change Research, IITM |
| Vineet Kumar Singh | |
![]() | PhD Thesis [2017 – 2022]: Tropical Cyclones in a Warming Indian Ocean Affiliation: Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Climate Change Research, IITM |
| Rhituja Bhorade | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2021 – 2022]: SST-Convection Relationship during MJO and MISO Affiliation: University of Pune |
| Shreyas Iyer | |
![]() | Internship [2022 – 2023]: Marine and Terrestrial Heatwaves Affiliation: IISER, Pune |
| Matin Ahmed | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2022 – 2023]: AI/ML for Marine Heatwave and Extreme Rain Forecast Affiliation: Defence Institute Of Advanced Technology, Pune |
| Lekshmi M S | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2021 – 2022]: Future Projections of Indian Summer Monsoon Affiliation: Kerala Agriculture University |
| Shrutee Jalan | |
![]() | Internship [2021 – 2022]: Spatio-temporal variation in upper Indian Ocean heat content Affiliation: University of Calcutta |
| Sneha Elizabeth | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2021 – 2022]: Tropical Cyclone Heat Potential and Cyclones Affiliation: Department of Physical Oceanography, Cochin University of Science &Technology |
| Saranya J S | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2019 – 2021]: Marine heat waves in the Indian Ocean Affiliation: Kerala Agriculture University |
| Athira K S | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2019 – 2021]: Extreme El Niños and the monsoon. Affiliation: Kerala Agriculture University |
| Harikrishnan R | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2020 – 2021] Affiliation: Department of Atmospheric and Space Sciences, University of Pune |
| Parvathy Anil | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2020 – 2021] Affiliation: Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Cochin University of Science &Technology |
| Sudheesh Velayudhan | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2020 – 2021] Affiliation: Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Cochin University of Science &Technology |
| Anusree Ashok | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2020 – 2021]: Future Projections of the Indian Ocean Temperatures Under Global Warming Affiliation: Department of Physical Oceanography, Cochin University of Science &Technology |
| Parvathy M | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2020 – 2021] Affiliation: Department of Physical Oceanography, Cochin University of Science &Technology |
| Unnikrishnan K | |
![]() | Internship [2021 – ]: Compound Risk Assessment over Kerala Coast Affiliation: Amity University |
| Shreyas Dhavale | |
![]() | MTech Thesis [2018 – 2019]: Tropical Cyclone – Monsoon interactions Affiliation: Department of Atmospheric and Space Sciences, University of Pune Advisors: Dr. Milind Mujumdar |
| Manas Sheth | |
![]() | Summer Training [2019]: Regional changes in Indian rainfall Affiliation: Ryan International School, Pune |
| Aditya Narayan Mishra | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2017 – 2018]: Western disturbances – quantification, origin and changes Affiliation: Department of Atmospheric and Space Sciences, University of Pune |
| Chaithra ST | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2017 – 2018]: Heat waves over the Indian subcontinent Affiliation: Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Cochin University of Science &Technology |
| Ajay Anand | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2017 – 2018]: Marine heat waves in the Indian Ocean Affiliation: Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Cochin University of Science &Technology |
| Himadri Saini | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2016 – 2017]: Role of heat transport on variability in Indian Ocean heat content Affiliation: Department of Atmospheric and Space Sciences, University of Pune |
| Adithyan V | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2016 – 2017]: Oceanic Rossby wave – Madden Julian Oscillation interactions Affiliation: Department of Physical Oceanography, Cochin University of Science & Technology |
| Sayali Kulkarni | |
![]() | Winter Training [2016 – 2017]: Lead-lag relationship between convection and sea surface temperature in the tropics Affiliation: Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune |
| Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala | |
![]() | Research Associate [2016 – 2017]: Interplay between the tropical Indian-Pacfic-Atlantic Oceans and the Indian Monsoon, under the National Monsoon Mission Affiliation: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Centre for Climate Change Research, IITM |
| Athulya Radhakrishnan | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2016]: Recent trends in extreme rainfall events over central India Affiliation: Department of Physical Oceanography, Cochin University of Science & Technology |
| Vineet Kumar | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2016]: Tropical cyclones in a warming Indian Ocean Affiliation: Department of Atmospheric and Space Sciences, University of Pune Award: CSIR Junior Research Fellowship, Rank #40 |
| Vivek Shilimkar | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2015]: Variability and trends in the tropical Indian Ocean sea surface salinity, in a changing climate Affiliation: Department of Atmospheric and Space Sciences, University of Pune Award: Japanese Monbukagakusho Fellowship, Hokkaido University |
| Aditi Modi | |
![]() | CAT Thesis [2014]: Potential impact of climate variability and change on the ocean primary productivity over the Indian Ocean Affiliation: Centre for Advance Training [CAT], IITM |
| Ambuj Jha | |
![]() | CAT Thesis [2014]: Role of tropical Pacific basin wide warming on Indian summer monsoon Affiliation: Centre for Advance Training [CAT], IITM Advisors: Dr. Ashok Karumuri, Dr. Sabin T.P. |
| Ritika Kapoor | |
![]() | MSc Thesis [2014]: Indian Ocean Warming and its effect on the southwest Monsoon [pdf] Affiliation: Department of Environmental Sciences, Fergusson College, University of Pune |
| Shikha Singh | |
![]() | CAT Thesis [2013]: Indian Ocean Dipole in CFSv2 and ESMv1: Role of ocean biases [pdf] Affiliation: Centre for Advance Training [CAT], IITM Advisors: Dr. Vinu Valsala, Dr. Swapna Panickal |
| Nitin Patil | |
![]() | MTech Thesis [2011]: Changing tropical Indo-Pacific phenomena in association with recent climate change [pdf] Affiliation: Department of Atmospheric and Space Sciences, University of Pune Main Advisor: Ashok Karumuri |















































