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class=\"slide fire\" data-year=\"2026\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Aerial%20photography%20of%20big%20white%20fire%20smoke%20from%20forest%20fire.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag gold\">Grant<\/span>Sep 14, 2026<\/p><h3>UB leads $2M NSF project on wildfire resilience<\/h3><p>REKINDLE will build AI-powered tools for cascading wildfire hazards, with UC Berkeley, Northeastern and PNNL.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/news\/releases\/2026\/09\/university-at-buffalo-national-science-foundation-wildfire-resilience.html\">UB News<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide fire\" data-year=\"2026\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/natural_disaster_1_.5481cd754500a.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Sep 14, 2026<\/p><h3>The Buffalo News covers REKINDLE<\/h3><p>UB to lead the $2 million NSF project on wildfire resilience.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/buffalonews.com\/news\/community\/article_fa603011-f3dc-5f8d-8df2-677245b37a94.html\">Buffalo News<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2026\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Fiona%202022-09-22%202100Z.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Sep 2026<\/p><h3>Northeastern joins the REKINDLE team<\/h3><p>Northeastern&#8217;s College of Engineering on the four-institution effort.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/coe.northeastern.edu\/news\/northeastern-joins-2m-nsf-funded-effort-to-build-resilience-against-wildfire-and-its-cascading-aftershocks\/\">Northeastern<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2025\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/sra2025-starr-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag warm\">Award<\/span>Dec 2025<\/p><h3>With the Chauncey Starr Award at SRA 2025<\/h3><p>Poulomee Roy and Dr. Mukherjee at the SRA Annual Meeting in Washington, DC.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2025\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/sra-chauncey-starr-award.jpg\" alt=\"Society for Risk Analysis 2025 Chauncey Starr Award plaque presented to Sayanti Mukherjee\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"contain dark\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag warm\">Award<\/span>Dec 2025<\/p><h3>SRA Chauncey Starr Award<\/h3><p>Society for Risk Analysis honors Dr. Mukherjee for exceptional contributions to risk analysis.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/news\/releases\/2025\/12\/Mukherjee-Distinguished-Young-Risk-Analyst-Award.html\">UB News<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2025\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/California%20Fires%20MODIS081715.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Dec 9, 2025<\/p><h3>GeoFlame VISION maps future wildfire risk<\/h3><p>PreventionWeb features AI and satellite-based wildfire risk maps, about 92% accurate.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.preventionweb.net\/news\/geoflame-vision-using-ai-and-satellite-imagery-predict-future-wildfire-risk\">PreventionWeb<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide wind\" data-year=\"2025\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Power%20County%20Wind%20Farm%20002.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Nov 14, 2025<\/p><h3>Renewables need social and economic buy-in<\/h3><p>Niagara Gazette covers prize-winning work on renewable energy integration and grid resilience.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.niagara-gazette.com\/news\/education\/ub-engineering-professor-emphasizes-need-for-social-economic-buy-in-for-renewable-energ\/article_859aeefd-2a63-4e19-a578-1e52ba0c803c.html\">Niagara Gazette<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2025\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/science-synthesis-prize.jpg\" alt=\"American-Made Science Synthesis Prize: congratulations Sayanti Mukherjee\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"contain\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag warm\">Award<\/span>Sep 4, 2025<\/p><h3>American-Made Science Synthesis Prize<\/h3><p>Team OASIS UB is one of eight winners of DOE&#8217;s $10,000 Science Synthesis Prize on renewable grid integration.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.herox.com\/ScienceSynthesis\/update\/7795\">DOE announcement<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2025\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/pillars-2025-iad.jpg\" alt=\"Mentorship that makes a difference: congratulations Dr. Mukherjee, UB Pillars of Leadership Award\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"contain\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag warm\">Award<\/span>2025<\/p><h3>UB Pillars of Leadership Award<\/h3><p>Dr. Mukherjee honored for exemplary mentorship (mid-level faculty\/staff).<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/lnkd.in\/ewB3y6AP\">Read the post<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide fire\" data-year=\"2025\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Aerial%20photography%20of%20big%20white%20fire%20smoke%20from%20forest%20fire.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Talk<\/span>Jul 2025<\/p><h3>Four talks at the Natural Hazards Workshop<\/h3><p>Wildfire resource inequity, GenAI infrastructure risk, social impacts and a county risk index.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2025\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/poulomee-headshot.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 22%\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Paper<\/span>Jun 2025<\/p><h3>ESREL &#038; SRA-Europe, Norway<\/h3><p>Poulomee Roy presents post-wildfire resource allocation inequities across the Southwest.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2025\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/California%20Fires%20MODIS081715.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Paper<\/span>May 2025<\/p><h3>BLAZE TRACK at IISE<\/h3><p>Dynamic wildfire risk maps from MODIS satellite imagery and AI.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide fire\" data-year=\"2024\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Aerial%20photography%20of%20big%20white%20fire%20smoke%20from%20forest%20fire.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Dec 10, 2024<\/p><h3>Wildfire resources aren&#8217;t shared equally<\/h3><p>Phys.org: disadvantaged California communities got fewer personnel and less funding.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2024-12-inequity-wildfire-resources-california.html\">Phys.org<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2024\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/poulomee-headshot.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 22%\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag warm\">Award<\/span>Dec 2024<\/p><h3>SRA EISG student merit award<\/h3><p>Honorable mention for Poulomee Roy.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2024\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Fiona%202022-09-22%202100Z.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag gold\">Data<\/span>Apr 2024<\/p><h3>Puerto Rico datasets published<\/h3><p>Hurricane Fiona interviews and focus groups, open on NHERI DesignSafe.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.17603\/ds2-daer-ka54\">DesignSafe<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide fire\" data-year=\"2024\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Aerial%20photography%20of%20big%20white%20fire%20smoke%20from%20forest%20fire.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag gold\">Grant<\/span>Feb 28, 2024<\/p><h3>$750,000 NSF grant on wildfire inequities<\/h3><p>Dr. Mukherjee leads a UB\u2013UCF team studying emergency management disparities.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/news.host.html\/content\/shared\/university\/news\/news-center-releases\/2024\/02\/wildfire-research-grant.detail.html\">UB News<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide fire\" data-year=\"2023\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/natural_disaster_1_.5481cd754500a.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Nov 22, 2023<\/p><h3>Featured by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction<\/h3><p>Work with Fatima Umer on socioeconomic factors in wildfire resource allocation.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide fire\" data-year=\"2023\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Aerial%20photography%20of%20big%20white%20fire%20smoke%20from%20forest%20fire.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Nov 22, 2023<\/p><h3>Inequity in U.S. wildfire emergency response<\/h3><p>The same study featured in Society for Risk Analysis News.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide wind\" data-year=\"2023\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Bukit%20Batok%20Transmission%20Towers.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Sep 5, 2023<\/p><h3>CBS News on the aging U.S. grid<\/h3><p>Dr. Mukherjee on grid vulnerability to extreme weather and climate change.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide fire\" data-year=\"2023\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/climate.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>May 25, 2023<\/p><h3>The Hill on climate change<\/h3><p>\u201cIt\u2019s obvious that climate change is real, and it\u2019s happening.\u201d<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2023\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Fiona%202022-09-22%202100Z.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Fieldwork<\/span>Apr 2023<\/p><h3>Fieldwork in Puerto Rico<\/h3><p>Stakeholder interviews and focus groups after Hurricane Fiona (NSF RAPID).<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2022\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Healthy-People-2030-SDOH-Graphic-Domain-Labels.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Paper<\/span>Oct 28, 2022<\/p><h3>Physician PTSD study in IEEE Access<\/h3><p>Factors behind post-traumatic stress in physicians during COVID-19, with the AMA.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/ACCESS.2022.3217770\">Read paper<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide wind\" data-year=\"2022\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Bukit%20Batok%20Transmission%20Towers.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Oct 1, 2022<\/p><h3>Spectrum News: why not bury power lines?<\/h3><p>Dr. Mukherjee weighs in as Hurricane Ian knocks out power to millions.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide wind\" data-year=\"2022\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/grid.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Sep 22, 2022<\/p><h3>WGRZ on soaring heating costs<\/h3><p>Rising natural gas prices and the risk of energy poverty. Also carried by MSN.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2022\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/zhiyuan.jpeg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 22%\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag warm\">Award<\/span>Apr 29, 2022<\/p><h3>ISE teaching award, honorable mention<\/h3><p>Zhiyuan Wei recognized for excellence as a teaching assistant.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2022\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/zhiyuan.jpeg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 22%\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag gold\">Grant<\/span>Mar 9, 2022<\/p><h3>Natural Hazards Student Research Grant<\/h3><p>Zhiyuan Wei funded to model disparities in access to essential services.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2022\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/zhiyuan.jpeg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 22%\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag warm\">Award<\/span>Mar 1, 2022<\/p><h3>IISE DAIS best student paper finalist<\/h3><p>Mapping human mobility and critical services during disasters.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2022\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-25-at-4.50.50-PM-1024x766.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Paper<\/span>Feb 22, 2022<\/p><h3>Multidimensional population health<\/h3><p>New IEEE Access paper models many dimensions of health at once.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/ACCESS.2022.3153482\">Read paper<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide fire\" data-year=\"2022\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/climate.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Feb 4, 2022<\/p><h3>LA Times: AC demand may exceed grid supply<\/h3><p>Collaborative Earth\u2019s Future study, also highlighted by AGU.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1029\/2021EF002434\">Read paper<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2021\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/prasangsha.jpeg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 22%\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Dec 7, 2021<\/p><h3>Tech Xplore covers wildfire grid risk<\/h3><p>Prasangsha Ganguly\u2019s Geo-AI framework gets his first media coverage.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2021\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-4.42.25-PM-1024x769.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag warm\">Award<\/span>Dec 6, 2021<\/p><h3>SRA OHSSG student merit award<\/h3><p>Zhiyuan Wei, for research on physician PTSD during COVID-19.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2021\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-4.30.48-PM-1024x775.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Paper<\/span>Nov 24, 2021<\/p><h3>Suicide disparities in PLOS One<\/h3><p>Socio-environmental drivers of suicide rates across U.S. metro areas.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0258824\">Read paper<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide wind\" data-year=\"2021\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Power%20County%20Wind%20Farm%20002.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Nov 22, 2021<\/p><h3>Popular Science on the infrastructure bill<\/h3><p>Dr. Mukherjee on the green energy bets in the new law.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2021\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-24-at-4.30.36-PM-1024x765.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Paper<\/span>Oct 30, 2021<\/p><h3>What drives wildfire size<\/h3><p>Geophysical and human factors in western U.S. wildfires, in SERRA.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s00477-021-02087-w\">Read paper<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2021\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-16-at-1.02.59-PM-1024x772.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Paper<\/span>Sep 2, 2021<\/p><h3>Mental health and cities in Scientific Reports<\/h3><p>Built environment and community mental health across U.S. metros.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41598-021-96801-x\">Read paper<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide fire\" data-year=\"2021\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/climate.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Jul 27, 2021<\/p><h3>Voice of America on heat waves<\/h3><p>How extreme heat strains urban infrastructure and health.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2021\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-16-at-1.04.05-PM-1024x769.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Paper<\/span>May 30, 2021<\/p><h3>Sewer failure risk in Risk Analysis<\/h3><p>A two-stage machine learning model for urban sewer failures.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/risa.13742\">Read paper<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2021\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-16-at-1.04.20-PM-1024x772.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Paper<\/span>Apr 8, 2021<\/p><h3>Crime risk study in Physica A<\/h3><p>Prasangsha Ganguly\u2019s first journal publication.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.physa.2021.125984\">Read paper<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2021\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/UB-Headshots-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 22%\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag warm\">Award<\/span>Apr 1, 2021<\/p><h3>IISE Outstanding Young Investigator<\/h3><p>Dr. Mukherjee receives the 2021 award in Energy Systems.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/shared-facilities-equip\/news.host.html\/content\/shared\/engineering\/home\/articles\/news-articles\/2021\/sayanti-mukherjee-recognized-as-outstanding-young-investigator--.detail.html\">UB News<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide wind\" data-year=\"2021\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Bukit%20Batok%20Transmission%20Towers.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Mar 30, 2021<\/p><h3>News 5 Cleveland on outage reporting<\/h3><p>Questions about transparency in Cleveland Public Power outage data.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2021\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/prasangsha.jpeg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 22%\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag gold\">Grant<\/span>Mar 3, 2021<\/p><h3>Natural Hazards Student Research Grant<\/h3><p>Prasangsha Ganguly, for wildfire risk on interconnected infrastructure.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide wind\" data-year=\"2021\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Bukit%20Batok%20Transmission%20Towers.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Feb 18, 2021<\/p><h3>Popular Science on the Texas blackouts<\/h3><p>Why the outages were years in the making.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2020\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-16-at-1.04.39-PM-1024x767.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Paper<\/span>Dec 10, 2020<\/p><h3>Adolescent suicide risk study<\/h3><p>Zhiyuan Wei\u2019s first journal paper, in the American Journal of Health Promotion.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/0890117120977378\">Read paper<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide wind\" data-year=\"2020\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Bukit%20Batok%20Transmission%20Towers.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Aug 17, 2020<\/p><h3>Popular Science on U.S. power outages<\/h3><p>Why the U.S. has more outages than other developed countries.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2020\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/UB-Headshots-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 22%\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>May 10, 2020<\/p><h3>Expertise cited in News Break<\/h3><p>Dr. Mukherjee\u2019s research cited in News Break.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide wind\" data-year=\"2020\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/grid.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Apr 17, 2020<\/p><h3>UB Now: better energy demand predictions<\/h3><p>A new model for New York State energy demand.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\" data-year=\"2019\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/UB-Headshots-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 22%\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag warm\">Award<\/span>Dec 10, 2019<\/p><h3>Risk Analysis Best Paper 2019<\/h3><p>With Dr. Roshanak Nateghi, on climate-driven electricity supply risks.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/risa.13192\">Read paper<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide fire\" data-year=\"2019\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Aerial%20photography%20of%20big%20white%20fire%20smoke%20from%20forest%20fire.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Nov 1, 2019<\/p><h3>ScienceNews: adapting the grid to wildfire<\/h3><p>What it will take to prepare the power grid for higher wildfire risk.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide wind\" data-year=\"2019\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Power%20County%20Wind%20Farm%20002.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Sep 24, 2019<\/p><h3>Power grid pressure<\/h3><p>Oil &#038; Gas 360 and UPI on climate change raising electricity demand.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide wind\" data-year=\"2018\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Bukit%20Batok%20Transmission%20Towers.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Nov 2, 2018<\/p><h3>Climate change stress on the grid<\/h3><p>Coverage of grid stress research.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide fire\" data-year=\"2018\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/climate.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Sep 24, 2018<\/p><h3>Dew point and the power grid<\/h3><p>Phys.org, UBMD and Market Business News on climate stress beyond industry estimates.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide wind\" data-year=\"2017\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Power%20County%20Wind%20Farm%20002.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Dec 20, 2017<\/p><h3>Indiana energy under climate change<\/h3><p>Purdue Newsroom and The Exponent on projected energy use shifts.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide wind\" data-year=\"2017\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/grid.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Media<\/span>Oct 26, 2017<\/p><h3>Hardening the grid against weather outages<\/h3><p>Purdue Research Newsroom on infrastructure research.<\/p><\/div><\/article><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"cat-panel\" id=\"events\" role=\"tabpanel\" hidden>\n    <div class=\"year-label\"><h2>Events<\/h2><span>Talks, conferences, symposia and workshops<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"slider\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Events\">\n  <div class=\"sec-top\" style=\"justify-content:flex-end;margin-bottom:12px\"><div class=\"ctrls\"><button type=\"button\" data-dir=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Previous\">\u2039<\/button><button type=\"button\" data-dir=\"1\" aria-label=\"Next\">\u203a<\/button><\/div><\/div>\n  <div class=\"track\" tabindex=\"0\"><article class=\"slide fire\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Aerial%20photography%20of%20big%20white%20fire%20smoke%20from%20forest%20fire.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Conference<\/span>Jul 16\u201317, 2025<\/p><h3>Natural Hazards Workshop 2025<\/h3><p>Lab talks on wildfire resource inequity, GenAI infrastructure risk and a county wildfire risk index.<\/p><p class=\"place\">Broomfield, CO<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/poulomee-headshot.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 22%\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Conference<\/span>Jun 15\u201319, 2025<\/p><h3>ESREL &#038; SRA-Europe 2025<\/h3><p>Poulomee Roy presents post-wildfire resource allocation inequities across the Southwest.<\/p><p class=\"place\">Stavanger, Norway<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/California%20Fires%20MODIS081715.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Conference<\/span>May 31\u2013Jun 3, 2025<\/p><h3>IISE Annual Conference 2025<\/h3><p>BLAZE TRACK: dynamic wildfire risk maps from satellite imagery and AI.<\/p><p class=\"place\">Atlanta, GA<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/UB-Headshots-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 22%\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Invited talk<\/span>Jan 7, 2025<\/p><h3>IIT Kharagpur, Department of AI<\/h3><p>A multi-faceted, human-centric approach to equitable wildfire resilience of critical infrastructure.<\/p><p class=\"place\">Kharagpur, India<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide fire\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Aerial%20photography%20of%20big%20white%20fire%20smoke%20from%20forest%20fire.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Symposium<\/span>Dec 8\u201312, 2024<\/p><h3>SRA Annual Meeting 2024<\/h3><p>Dr. Mukherjee chairs the symposium on confronting the wildfire crisis with risk-informed preparedness and recovery.<\/p><p class=\"place\">Austin, TX<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide wind\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Bukit%20Batok%20Transmission%20Towers.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Invited talk<\/span>Jul 29\u2013Aug 1, 2024<\/p><h3>DOE Cybersecurity and Technology Innovation Conference<\/h3><p>Reimagining grid resilience through an equity-focused lens.<\/p><p class=\"place\">Dallas, TX<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide fire\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/natural_disaster_1_.5481cd754500a.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Workshop<\/span>Jul 2024<\/p><h3>NSF workshop on equitable wildfire emergency management<\/h3><p>Lead organizer of the add-on meeting at the Natural Hazards Conference.<\/p><p class=\"place\">Broomfield, CO<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/UB-Headshots-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 22%\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Webinar<\/span>Apr 5, 2024<\/p><h3>SRA Engineering &#038; Infrastructure webinar<\/h3><p>Promoting equitable wildfire resilience of critical infrastructure.<\/p><p class=\"place\">Online<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/UB-Headshots-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 22%\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Invited talk<\/span>Mar 8, 2024<\/p><h3>Purdue University, Civil Engineering<\/h3><p>Advancing equitable climate resilience of interdependent infrastructure under deep uncertainty.<\/p><p class=\"place\">West Lafayette, IN<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide wind\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Power%20County%20Wind%20Farm%20002.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Invited talk<\/span>Feb 24, 2023<\/p><h3>UB Civil, Structural &#038; Environmental Engineering<\/h3><p>A roadmap to advance climate resilience of the U.S. energy sector.<\/p><p class=\"place\">Buffalo, NY<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide wind\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Bukit%20Batok%20Transmission%20Towers.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Symposium<\/span>Dec 4\u20138, 2022<\/p><h3>SRA Annual Meeting 2022<\/h3><p>Symposium chair: enhancing power grid resilience under climatic extremes.<\/p><p class=\"place\">Tampa, FL<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/UB-Headshots-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 22%\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Invited talk<\/span>Nov 17, 2022<\/p><h3>Rochester Institute of Technology<\/h3><p>Seminar on multilayered modeling of sociotechnical systems and climatic extremes, featuring OASIS projects.<\/p><p class=\"place\">Rochester, NY<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide fire\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Aerial%20photography%20of%20big%20white%20fire%20smoke%20from%20forest%20fire.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Conference<\/span>Sep 19\u201323, 2021<\/p><h3>ESREL 2021<\/h3><p>Wildfire-induced risk on interconnected infrastructure using a bow-tie model and self-organizing maps.<\/p><p class=\"place\">Angers, France<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Healthy-People-2030-SDOH-Graphic-Domain-Labels.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Conference<\/span>Jul 27\u201329, 2019<\/p><h3>INFORMS Healthcare 2019<\/h3><p>Dr. Mukherjee chairs a session and presents two papers on suicide mortality and mental health.<\/p><p class=\"place\">Cambridge, MA<\/p><\/div><\/article><\/div>\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"cat-panel\" id=\"announcements\" role=\"tabpanel\" hidden>\n    <div class=\"year-label\"><h2>Announcements<\/h2><span>Opportunities, open data and lab updates<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"slider\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Announcements\">\n  <div class=\"sec-top\" style=\"justify-content:flex-end;margin-bottom:12px\"><div class=\"ctrls\"><button type=\"button\" data-dir=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Previous\">\u2039<\/button><button type=\"button\" data-dir=\"1\" aria-label=\"Next\">\u203a<\/button><\/div><\/div>\n  <div class=\"track\" tabindex=\"0\"><article class=\"slide wind\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/grid.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Join us<\/span>Open<\/p><h3>Prospective students<\/h3><p>We welcome PhD, MS and undergraduate researchers interested in risk, infrastructure and data science. Email a CV and a short note.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"mailto:sayantim@buffalo.edu\">Email Dr. Mukherjee<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Special:FilePath\/Fiona%202022-09-22%202100Z.jpg?width=800\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Open data<\/span>Apr 2024<\/p><h3>Hurricane Fiona datasets available<\/h3><p>Stakeholder interviews and community focus groups from Puerto Rico are open for research use.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.17603\/ds2-fq4w-xm79\">View on DesignSafe<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/UB-Headshots-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 22%\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Appointment<\/span>May 2024<\/p><h3>Affiliate Faculty, Institute for AI and Data Science<\/h3><p>Dr. Mukherjee joins UB&#8217;s Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide sat\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/UB-Headshots-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"object-position:50% 22%\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Appointment<\/span>Aug 2023<\/p><h3>Adjunct appointment in Electrical Engineering<\/h3><p>Dr. Mukherjee is now also Adjunct Assistant Professor in UB Electrical Engineering.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide fire\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/climate.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Call for papers<\/span>2022\u20132023<\/p><h3>Special issue in Socio-Economic Planning Sciences<\/h3><p>Data-driven approaches in modeling climate risk, resilience and sustainability of food, energy, water and health systems. Guest edited by Dr. Mukherjee.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"slide wind\"><div class=\"pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/grid.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\"><\/div><div class=\"body\"><p class=\"meta\"><span class=\"tag \">Student chapter<\/span>Ongoing<\/p><h3>SRA UB Student Chapter<\/h3><p>Founded by Dr. Mukherjee. 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