Biography
Senior Support Scientist
2013-Present: Senior Support Scientist, New York University Abu Dhabi
2012-2013: Post-Doctoral Fellow, National University Singapore, Singapore
2006-2012: Doctor of Philosophy, PhD, University of Alberta, Canada
2004-2005: Project Assistant, Indian Institute of Science, India
2001-2003: MSc in Physical Oceanography, Cochin University of Science and Technology, India
email: praveen.v@nyu.edu
phone: +971-2-628-5191
My interest spreads across the fields of oceanography and atmospheric sciences.
Topic of interest in atmospheric Sciences
- Convection parameterization in GCMs
- Monsoon Low Pressure Systems
- Monsoon Extremes
- Regional high resolution Modelling
Topic of interest in Oceanography
- Regional Ocean Modelling
- Coastal Upwelling
- High latitude deep convection
- Ocean stratification and Mixing
- Finite Element Ocean Modelling
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, PhD, University of Alberta, Canada
Thesis Title: Finite Element Ocean Modelling of the North Atlantic Ocean
MSc in Physical Oceanography, Cochin University of Science and Technology, India
Thesis title: Applications of Weibull distribution model on design wave parameter predictions