Jadavpur University,Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, University of Iowa, USA
Dr. Sudipta K. Mishra is currently working as a Professor of Civil Engineering. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Iowa in the United States, focusing on modelling water and nutrient flow. Dr. Mishra holds a Master’s degree from the Indian Institute of Technology and a Bachelor's degree from Jadavpur University in India.
Dr. Mishra’s research covers a broad range of critical areas within environmental and civil engineering and spans climate change impacts, groundwater modelling, urban sustainability, and the Water Energy Food (WEF) nexus. Dr. Mishra has over thirty publications, has worked in multiple funded projects, guided several Ph.D. scholars, reviews for reputed journals, and has been part of societies like ASCE and AGU. With extensive experience in construction, quality assurance, and quality control (QA/QC), Dr. Mishra brings a diverse skill set to academia.
Publications
Scholarly Journals
‘Review of concepts, tools and indices for the assessment of urban quality of life’, Social Indicators Research. (Mittal, S., Chadchan, J., & Mishra, S. K., 2019), pp. 1-28. ‘Development of multiple linear regression model for biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) removal efficiency of different sewage treatment technologies in Delhi, India’, Sustainable Water Resources Management, 6(2). (Sharma, P., Sood, S., & Mishra, S. K., 2020), pp. 1-13. ‘Evaluation of QoL in cities of diverse neighborhood typologies: A scientific study of New Delhi’, International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development. ((Mittal, S., Chadchan, J., & Mishra, S. K., 2021-forthcoming)
Scholarly Conference Proceedings
‘Image based disaster assessment using fractal dimension’, International Conference on Computing and Communication Technologies for Smart Nation (IC3TSN), GD Goenka University, India. (Suri,P., Mishra, S. K., and Sharma, N., 2017), pp. 316-318.
‘Technology and management solutions to the adverse effect of climate change on Indian agriculture: A case study of Bardhaman’ International Conference on Recent Development in Science, Engineering and Technology, GD Goenka University, India. (Mitra, S. and Mishra, S. K., 2015).
Research work
Sudipta K. Mishra's research interest is focused on hydrology and watershed modelling.
Research :
Publication
Ahmed, A., Mishra, S. K., Azad, M. A., Singh, T. N., Ansari, A., Kainthola, A., & Zaidi, K. (2025). Prediction of tunnel ground deformation–A case study from Western Himalaya, India. Results in Earth Sciences, 3, 100052.
Neelam, N., Rathee, R. K., & Mishra, S. K. (2025). Unraveling the nexus between crop residue burning and air quality in Haryana state, India. Paddy and Water Environment, 23(1), 111-128.
Neelam, Rathee, R. K., & Mishra, S. K. (2024). Modelling groundwater dynamic for zone budgeting using MODFLOW: a case study of Haryana state, India. International Journal of Water, 16(3), 179-208.
Rathee, R. K., & Mishra, S. K. (2024). Climate change impact assessment on the water resources of the Upper Yamuna River Basin in India. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 26(7), 18477-18498.
Mitra, S., Mehta, P. K., & Mishra, S. K. (2021). Farmers’ perception, adaptation to groundwater salinity, and climate change vulnerability: Insights from North India. Weather, Climate, and Society, 13(4), 797-811.
Mittal, S., Chadchan, J., & Mishra, S. K. (2021). Evaluation of QoL in cities of diverse neighbourhood typologies: A scientific study of New Delhi. International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 13(2), 400-419.
Sharma, P., Sood, S., & Mishra, S. K. (2020). Development of multiple linear regression model for biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) removal efficiency of different sewage treatment technologies in Delhi, India. Sustainable Water Resources Management, 6(2), 29.
Mittal, S., Chadchan, J., & Mishra, S. K. (2020). Review of concepts, tools and indices for the assessment of urban quality of life. Social Indicators Research, 149(1), 187-214.
Research Interest Climate change impacts, groundwater modelling, urban sustainability, and the Water Energy Food (WEF) nexus
Case Studies N/A
Books/Book Chapters 10+
Conferences 25+
Teaching:
Courses/Programmes BTech Civil; MTech Civil;
Teaching Interests Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulics, Water Resources, GIS, Disaster Management, System Dynamics Modelling, Finite Difference methods, Research Methodology
Practice:
Work Experience 3 years in industry and 10+ years in academia
PhD: University of Iowa, USA; MTech: IIT Guwahati; BE: Jadavpur University
Contribution to Profession and Awards:
Reviewer, International Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development
Reviewer, Pertanika Journal of Science and Technology
Coordinator, Technical Committee of International Conference on Sustainable Cities and Communities, Gurgaon, 7-8 February 2020.
Best Paper in Second International Conference on Recent Development in Science, Engineering and Technology, Gurgaon, India, 2015.
Books Published (if any)
Rainfall forecasting using backpropagation neural network’, Innovations in Computational Intelligence, Springer Singapore, (Mishra, S. K., and Sharma, N., 2018), pp.277-288.
Others:
Professional Service Book editor, conference organizer and chair etc., IQAC member
Professional Memberships: ACS, AGU, IAHR (including in past)
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