- Associate Professor and Graduate Director
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Phone: 401.874.7050
- Email: akanda@uri.edu
- Office Location: Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 314
- Website
Education
- Ph.D. Water Resources Engineering. Tufts University, 2011
- M.Sc. Geo-environmental Engineering. University of Oklahoma, 1998
- B.Tech. Civil Engineering. Indian Institute of Technology, 1996
Research Theme
Research Interests
- Hydrologic Forecasting
- Water and Health Security
- Emerging Water and Health Issues
- Climate-Water-Health Nexus
- Climate Change Impacts on Water Security
- Water-Related Disasters
- Hydroclimatic influences on Cholera
- Early Warning Systems to Strengthen the Global Health Community
Major Sources of Funding
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Brown University
- International Centre for Diarrheal Disease
- NASA
- West Virginia University
- The Woodard & Curran Foundation
Research
TBD