Ipsita Kumar is a PhD candidate working under Prof. Laixiang Sun. Her research in the past 3 years has focused on water resource management, using interdisciplinary modeling techniques. She has worked in India, USA, Jamaica and Brazil in the past.
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Degrees
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Degree TypeMADegree DetailsClimate and Society
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Degree TypeMSDegree DetailsEconomics
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Degree TypeBA HonorsDegree DetailsEconomics
Awards
Conferences
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AGU General Assembly. Abstract Title "Financial Risk Reduction and Management of Water Reservoirs Using Forecasts: A Case for Pernambuco, Brazil"
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EGU General Assembly 2017. Abstract Title "Cost Optimization of Water Resources in Pernambuco, Brazil: Valuing Future Infrastructure and Climate Forecasts"
Research
- Water Resource Management
- Economics
- Modeling
- Rainfall Forecasting

Email
ikumar [at] terpmail.umd.edu