- Designation
- Assistant Professor
- Department / centre
- Centre for Atmospheric Sciences
- Institute
- IIT Delhi
- Education
- PhD, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
- sandeep_sahany@nea.gov.sg
- Phone
- 01126591314
- Office address
- Centre for Atmospheric Sciences Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi -110016
- Personal web page
- ccrs.weather.gov.sg/sandeep-sahany
Dr Sandeep Sahany leads the Climate Projections and Extremes (CPE) Branch of the Department of Climate Research at CCRS. He is part of the team working on the Third National Climate Change Study for Singapore.
Dr Sahany previously worked as an Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD), India, before joining CCRS. At IITD, he was teaching climate modelling at both graduate and undergraduate levels, supervising PhD and Masters students and Postdocs, and conducting research on climate model validation and development, climate change projections, climate change impact studies, and process studies. During the last few years, he was co-leading the DST Centre of Excellence in Climate Modeling at IITD (tasked to develop the India-Centric Climate Model (ICCM) as part of developing strategic knowledge in the area of climate change to support Indian policy-makers), a major research initiative sponsored by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.
Dr Sahany has published about 30 peer-reviewed research papers in international journals.