About

Dr Eldho is a Professor & Former Head (2018-21) and Chair Professor (2015 -21) of Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay. He has 30 years of experience in the area of water resources and environmental engineering as Scientist, Professor and Consultant. He works in the areas of Fluid Mechanics, Coastal Hydrodynamics and Climate Change Impact on Water Resources, CFD, Groundwater Flow and Contaminant transport. He has supervised 35 Ph.Ds, 8 Postdoctoral Fellows and 58 Masters theses in various areas. He has published more than 550 research papers in various International Journals (more than 200) and Conferences. He has developed and offered 25 courses and number of short term courses for college teachers and working professionals. He has also developed two popular video courses on “Fluid Mechanics” and “Watershed Management”. Prof. Eldho serves as an Editor/ Associate Editor and Editorial Board Member of a number of Indian and International Journals and has worked as a reviewer for more than 50 national and international Journals in the recent past. He is also a research proposal reviewer for many research organizations and delivered several invited/ keynote lectures at various national and international organizations and conferences. Dr. Eldho has co-authored two popular text books and contributed 15 book chapters in various edited books. He is a Fellow of: Institution of Engineers (India), Indian Society of Hydraulics (ISH), IWWA and IWRS. He is recipient of many prestigious awards including Eminent Water Resources Scientist, constituted by Indian Water Resources Society in 2018.

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Scientist/Researcher/Academic

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Universities and Academia

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