Dr Sagnik Dey

Dr. Sagnik Dey received his M. Sc. in Applied Geoscience from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, and M. Tech. and PhD from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India. He worked three years (Aug 2007-Jul 2010) as Postdoctoral Scientist at Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. He joined the Centre for Atmospheric Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi in July 2010. His research interests are 'air quality, climate change and health nexus' and 'remote sensing of the Earth's climate system'. He has published more than 100 peer-reviewed research papers (h-index - 36 as per Scopus, 38 as per google scholar). He received INSA Young Scientist Medal in 2008, NASI-SCOPUS Young Scientist Award in 2012, Dr. Sudhansu Kumar Banerji MoES outstanding young faculty fellowship for the period 2011-2013, and Teaching Excellence Award from IIT Delhi in 2016. He is an international collaborator and science team member of NASA's upcoming MAIA satellite mission and served as an expert member of WHO "Global Platform on Air Quality and Health". He is a collaborator of the Global Burden of Disease Study and Local Burden of Disease study. Dr. Dey has been awarded Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professsional Excellence Fellowship for 2017-18. Dr. Dey is coordinator of Centre of Excellence for Research on Clean Air (CERCA), IIT Delhi and is an associate faculty of School of Public Policy, IIT Delhi. He was appointed as the "Institute Chair Professor" w.e.f. July 2019. He is a member of WHO Southeast Asia non-communicable diseases Regional Technical Advisory group. He is serving as Associate Editor of Atmospheric Environment (Elsevier journal) and is also Editorial board member of Scientific Reports (Nature) and Earth System Dynamics (EGU).

Interested students may contact directly for opportunity to join our RESEARCH (REmote SEnsing for AeRosol, Climate and Health impact study) group.

Disclaimer:I represent my own opinions

Latest RESEARCH Group News

New article on acute exposure impact on all-cause mortality in Delhi is accepted for publication in Atmospheric Environment

New article demonstrating evidence of the long-term impact of exposure to open crop burning on growth of teenage girls in India is accepted for publication in Resource and Energy Economics

New article demonstrating use of satellite data to track NO2 emissions from thermal power plants in north India is accepted for publication in Atmospheric Environment

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Description Dr. Sagnik Dey received his M. Sc. in Applied Geoscience from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, and M. Tech. and PhD from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India. He worked three years (Aug 2007-Jul 2010) as Postdoctoral Scientist at Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. He joined the Centre for Atmospheric Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi in July 2010. His research interests are 'air quality, climate change and health nexus' and 'remote sensing of the Earth's climate system'. He has published more than 100 peer-reviewed research papers (h-index - 36 as per Scopus, 38 as per google scholar). He received INSA Young Scientist Medal in 2008, NASI-SCOPUS Young Scientist Award in 2012, Dr. Sudhansu Kumar Banerji MoES outstanding young faculty fellowship for the period 2011-2013, and Teaching Excellence Award from IIT Delhi in 2016. He is an international collaborator and science team member of NASA's upcoming MAIA satellite mission and served as an expert member of WHO "Global Platform on Air Quality and Health". He is a collaborator of the Global Burden of Disease Study and Local Burden of Disease study. Dr. Dey has been awarded Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professsional Excellence Fellowship for 2017-18. Dr. Dey is coordinator of Centre of Excellence for Research on Clean Air (CERCA), IIT Delhi and is an associate faculty of School of Public Policy, IIT Delhi. He was appointed as the "Institute Chair Professor" w.e.f. July 2019. He is a member of WHO Southeast Asia non-communicable diseases Regional Technical Advisory group. He is serving as Associate Editor of Atmospheric Environment (Elsevier journal) and is also Editorial board member of Scientific Reports (Nature) and Earth System Dynamics (EGU). Interested students may contact directly for opportunity to join our RESEARCH (REmote SEnsing for AeRosol, Climate and Health impact study) group. Disclaimer:I represent my own opinions Latest RESEARCH Group News New article on acute exposure impact on all-cause mortality in Delhi is accepted for publication in Atmospheric Environment New article demonstrating evidence of the long-term impact of exposure to open crop burning on growth of teenage girls in India is accepted for publication in Resource and Energy Economics New article demonstrating use of satellite data to track NO2 emissions from thermal power plants in north India is accepted for publication in Atmospheric Environment >