Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Urban hotspot and indoor air quality monitoring and modelling.
Emission inventory, source apportionment, and control technologies.
Personal exposure assessment and machine learning for air quality prediction.
Research at the intersection of air quality monitoring, emission control, and environmental management.
Understanding and measuring pollutants to assess ambient and personal air quality.
Analyzing pollution patterns and estimating emissions for better planning and control.
Identifying pollution sources and their contribution to air quality.
Developing technologies to reduce emissions from various sources.
Studying how pollutants move, transform, and settle in the environment.
Evaluating the impact of air pollution on human health.
Ensuring healthy indoor environments by controlling pollutants and ventilation.
Evaluating the environmental consequences of projects and activities.
Understanding how outdoor pollution influences indoor air quality.
Assessing and managing noise pollution in urban environments.
Leveraging AI/ML for smarter air quality analysis and prediction.
Recent contributions to top-tier journals and conferences
Driving air quality discourse through flagship international platforms
Indian International Conference on Air Quality Management
The International Conference on Air Quality Management (IICAQM) is a premier global platform that brings together researchers, academicians, industry experts, and policymakers to exchange knowledge and innovations in air quality monitoring, modelling, and management. The conference focuses on addressing emerging challenges in air pollution, environmental sustainability, and public health through interdisciplinary research, technical sessions, and collaborative discussions, fostering impactful solutions for cleaner air and a healthier future.
Air Quality Monitoring & Analysis Workshop
The Air Quality Management Association (AQMA) is a professional, non-governmental organization based at IIT Madras dedicated to advancing knowledge and solutions in air quality science and management. It serves as a collaborative platform for researchers, scientists, engineers, policymakers, and students to exchange ideas on air pollution monitoring, modelling, control technologies, health impacts, and policy development. AQMA promotes best practices, supports research and innovation, and actively engages young professionals to contribute toward achieving cleaner air and a healthier environment.
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301, NAC-2, Environmental engineering division,
Department of Civil Engineering,
Indian Institute of Technology Madras,
Chennai 600036