Gopeshwar Sahu

Ph.D. Research Scholar | Hydrological Modeler | Data Scientist
Roorkee, IN.

About

Highly motivated Ph.D. Research Scholar specializing in advanced hydrological modeling and data-driven approaches for sustainable water resources management. Leverages expertise in machine learning, remote sensing, and innovative modeling to address climate resilience and impact assessment. Proven ability to conduct cutting-edge research, publish in peer-reviewed journals, and contribute to international scientific collaboration.

Work

State Urban Development Agency (SUDA)
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Intern

Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India

Summary

Contributed to critical civil engineering projects focused on urban water infrastructure development and management.

Highlights

Assisted in the planning and execution phases for the construction of an 80 MLD Water Treatment Plant, ensuring adherence to project specifications and quality standards.

Gained hands-on experience in municipal water supply infrastructure, directly contributing to enhanced urban water security and public health.

Collaborated effectively with project engineers and urban development specialists, applying theoretical civil engineering knowledge to practical, large-scale challenges.

Education

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India

Ph.D.

Hydrology

Grade: CGPA: 9.818

National Institute of Technology Raipur
Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India

M. Tech

Water Resource Development and Irrigation Engineering

Grade: CPI: 8.55

OP Jindal University, Raigarh
Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India

B. Tech

Civil Engineering

Grade: CGPA: 9.27

Awards

GATE Qualified (2021 & 2022)

Awarded By

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)

Achieved qualification in the highly competitive Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in both 2021 and 2022, demonstrating strong foundational knowledge in engineering disciplines.

1st Prize, Paper & Poster Presentation (Technorollix-2020)

Awarded By

OP Jindal University, Raigarh

Secured 1st prize in both Paper Presentation (TECHDOCS) and Poster Presentation (TECHLAB) at Technorollix-2020, demonstrating strong research, presentation, and communication skills.

AICTE Chhatra Vishwakarma Award National Convention Selection

Awarded By

All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)

Selected for the National Convention under the AICTE Chhatra Vishwakarma Award 2019, recognizing innovative student projects and significant contributions to technical education.

1st Prize, Poster-Making Competition (ICEMC-19)

Awarded By

K.D.K. College of Engineering, Nagpur

Awarded 1st prize in the poster-making competition at the Innovation in Civil Engineering Model Competition (ICEMC-19), showcasing excellence in project conceptualization and visual communication.

Publications

Performance of CMIP6 climate models in assessing the ground observed climatic variables: A comparative study using statistical approach.

Published by

Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)

Summary

Conducted a comprehensive comparative statistical study on CMIP6 climate models to rigorously evaluate their performance in assessing ground-observed climatic variables, thereby enhancing climate model validation methodologies.

Streamflow projections in response to LULC changes and climate change scenarios using HEC-HMS and identified most efficient CMIP6 data.

Published by

Acta Geophysica

Summary

Developed robust streamflow projections by integrating Land Use/Land Cover (LULC) changes and various climate change scenarios, utilizing HEC-HMS and optimizing CMIP6 data for precise hydrological assessments.

Does MC-LSTM model improve the reliability of streamflow prediction in human-influenced watersheds?

Published by

Journal of Hydrology

Summary

Investigated the efficacy of the MC-LSTM model in enhancing streamflow prediction reliability within human-influenced watersheds, contributing to advanced hydrological modeling techniques and improved water resource management.

Integration of Remote Sensing Data and Artificial Neural Networks for Dynamic Land Use Change Projections: A Case Study of Meerut City in India (Conference Presentation)

Published by

H2O & Climate: Hydraulics, Hydrology & Climate Conference

Summary

Presented a case study on Meerut City, demonstrating the integration of remote sensing data and Artificial Neural Networks for dynamic land use change projections, providing valuable insights for urban hydrological planning.

Application of AI and ML Techniques in Runoff prediction for the Mahanadi River in Chhattisgarh (Conference Presentation)

Published by

19th Chhattisgarh Young Scientist Congress

Summary

Presented innovative research on applying Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning techniques to improve runoff prediction for the Mahanadi River, highlighting advanced approaches in hydrological forecasting.

Integration of Remote Sensing Data and Artificial Neural Networks for Land Use and Land Cover Change Projections in a Semi-Arid Region in India (Poster Presentation)

Published by

International Conference on Water Resources Management and Sustainability

Summary

Presented a poster detailing the integration of remote sensing data and Artificial Neural Networks for projecting land use and land cover changes in semi-arid regions of India, contributing to regional water management strategies.

Modeling land use/land cover transformations in Mahanadi River basin in Chhattisgarh, India: trends and future projections.

Published by

GeoJournal

Summary

Analyzed and modeled land use/land cover transformations within the Mahanadi River basin, providing critical insights into historical trends and future projections essential for regional planning and sustainable development.

Skills

Programming & Software Development

Python, MATLAB, Auto CAD, Data Analysis Tools.

Research & Academic Communication

Scientific Writing, Peer Review, Publication, Conference Presentation, Poster Presentation, Problem Solving, International Collaboration.

Civil Engineering Fundamentals

Water Resource Development, Irrigation Engineering, Urban Development, Project Specifications.

Hydrological Modeling & Analysis

Hydrological Modelling, HEC-HMS, Streamflow Prediction, Water Resource Management, Climate Change Impact Assessment, CMIP6 Data Analysis, Water Treatment Plant Operations.

Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning Applications in Hydrology, MC-LSTM Model, Artificial Neural Networks, Data-driven Approaches, Runoff Prediction, Statistical Analysis.

Geospatial Technologies & Remote Sensing

Remote Sensing Applications in Water Resources, ArcGIS, Land Use/Land Cover (LULC) Transformation, Satellite Imagery Analysis, Surveying Instruments.