Sachchida Nand Tripathi
Sachchida Nand Tripathi (born 24 July 1971) is an Indian scientist who works in the field of
Atmospheric Sciences. He is the Dean of Kotak School of Sustainability [https://kss.iitk.ac.in/] and a Higher Administrative Grade Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering and also joint faculty at the Department of Sustainable Energy Engineering at
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur . He currently holds the Sir M. Visvesvaraya Chair in the department.
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Government of India awarded him with
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award for Science and Technology, the highest science award in India, for his outstanding contribution in the field of Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary sciences in 2014. Prof. Tripathi is an elected Fellow of major Sciences and Engineering academies of the country:
Indian National Science Academy,
National Academy of Sciences,
Indian National Academy of Engineering and also holds [http://serb.gov.in/jcbn.php J. C. Bose Fellowship] of
Department of Science and Technology (India). He was awarded the [https://www.infosysprize.org/laureates/2023/sachchida-nand-tripathi.html Infosys Prize 2023] in Engineering and Computer Science for the deployment of large-scale sensor-based air quality network and mobile laboratory for hyper local measurements of pollution, data generation and analysis using AI+ML for effective air quality management and citizen awareness, and for the discovery of new pathways of aerosols formation and growth that provide mechanistic understanding of haze formation.
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