Author

Auroop Ganguly is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering Distinguished Professor, and Co-Director of the Global Resilience Institute at Northeastern University in Boston, MA, where he has affiliate appointments with the Khoury College of Computer Science and the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs. His research intersects weather and hydrologic extremes under climate change, lifeline infrastructures resilience under compound extremes, as well as machine learning and nonlinear physics. He has a joint role as a Chief Scientist at PNNL. Ganguly co-founded the Boston-based climate analytics startup risQ. Prior to Northeastern, Ganguly worked at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a research institute of the US Department of Energy, and at Oracle Corporation. He has been in review panels of the United Nations Environmental Programme and other US and global agencies, and he has delivered invited/keynote talks at workshops organized by the US National Academies and NSF.