{"id":248,"date":"2019-07-08T07:49:53","date_gmt":"2019-07-07T23:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/?page_id=248"},"modified":"2025-01-04T08:51:26","modified_gmt":"2025-01-04T00:51:26","slug":"news-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oasis.eng.buffalo.edu\/index.php\/news-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"248\" class=\"elementor elementor-248\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3595e0a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3595e0a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b4eb03\" data-id=\"7b4eb03\" 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aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6471\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">February 28, 2024<\/span><\/h5><p>The UB-led team was awarded a $750,000 NSF grant to study wildfire inequities. Dr. Mukherjee is the project&#8217;s principal investigator, which examines emergency management disparities between wealthy and low-income groups. Other co-principal investigators in the project are Susan Clark, assistant professor in UB\u2019s Department of Environment and Sustainability; Jose Walteros, assistant professor in UB\u2019s Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, and Jungwon Yeo, associate professor in the School of Public Administration at the University of Central Florida.<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"caret-color: #000000;\"> You can find the full news at the link below:<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/news\/releases\/2024\/02\/wildfire-research-grant.html\">NSF Grant to study wildfire inequities<\/a><\/span><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">November 22, 2023<\/span><\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"caret-color: #000000;\">The data-driven evaluation conducted by Dr. Mukherjee and M.S. candidate Fatima Umer regarding the influence of socioeconomic variables on resource allocation during wildfire incidents is prominently featured in the <strong>United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction<\/strong>. For full news, click the link below:<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.preventionweb.net\/news\/inequity-us-wildfire-emergency-response\">United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction News<\/a><\/span><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">November 22, 2023<\/span><\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"caret-color: #000000;\">Dr. Mukherjee and M.S. student Fatima Umer&#8217;s data-driven assessment of how socioeconomic variables affect resource allocation during a wildfire incident is featured in the Society of Risk Analysis (SRA) News. For full news, click the link below:<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sra.org\/2023\/11\/22\/inequity-in-u-s-wildfire-emergency-response\/\">Inequity in U.S. Wildfire Emergency Response<\/a><\/span><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">September 05, 2023<\/span><\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"caret-color: #000000;\">Dr. Mukherjee was interviewed by <strong>CBS News<\/strong> to share her insights on the vulnerability of America&#8217;s aging energy grid due to extreme weather and climate change. To view the news, click the link below:<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/video\/new-concerns-about-us-energy-grids-durability-against-climate-change\/\">New concerns about U.S. energy grid&#8217;s durability against climate change<\/a><\/span><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">May 25, 2023<\/span><\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Mukherjee shared her thoughts on climate change in an interview with a journalist from The Hill. \u201cIt\u2019s obvious that climate change is real, and it\u2019s happening, and we are witnessing that,\u201d said Sayanti Mukherjee, assistant professor of industrial and systems engineering at the University at Buffalo. To read the full article &#8220;<\/span><strong>Do humans cause climate change? Even now, only half of Americans say yes<\/strong>&#8221; Y<span style=\"color: #000000;\">ou can check out the article here: <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/energy-environment\/4019474-do-humans-cause-climate-change-even-now-only-half-of-americans-say-yes\/\">The Hill<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">October 28, 2022<\/span><\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Our paper titled &#8220;<strong>A Statistical Learning Approach to Evaluate Factors Associated with Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms in Physicians: Insights from the COVID-19 Pandemic<\/strong>&#8221; has been published in the IEEE Access Journal. \u00a0This is a collaborative work with the American Medical Association and the\u00a0University at Buffalo&#8217;s Department of Communication and Jacob&#8217;s School of Medicine. <strong><em>Congratulations to the team<\/em>!<\/strong> You can check out the article here: <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/9931707\">Physicians PTSD<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">October 01, 2022<\/span><\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On Spectrum News, Dr. Mukherjee answered, &#8221; <strong>Why not just bury the power lines?<\/strong>&#8221; as hurricane Ian knocked out power to millions of people. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">You can check out the news here: <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/buffalo\/news\/2022\/10\/01\/in-the-wake-of-hurricane-ian--utility-poles-versus-buried-power-lines?cid=id-app15_m-share_s-web_cmp-app_launch_august2020_c-producer_posts_po-organic\">Utiity Poles versus Buried Power Lines<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">September 22, 2022<\/span><\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Mukherjee was\u00a0interviewed by WGRZ News Channel to share her insights on why the winter heating costs could soar for natural gas customers and how it could lead to something called, &#8220;Energy Poverty&#8221;! \u00a0To check out the news click the link below:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wgrz.com\/article\/money\/winter-heating-costs-soar-natural-gas-customers\/71-95732b23-1243-431c-94a2-91a4b854e849\">Winter heating costs could soar for natural gas customers<\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The report was carried on by<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.buffalo.edu\/industrial-systems\/news-events.host.html\/content\/shared\/engineering\/home\/articles\/2022-media-coverage\/winter-heating-costs-could-soar-for-natural-gas-customers.detail.html\">UB ISE Department News<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/weather\/topstories\/winter-heating-costs-could-soar-for-natural-gas-customers\/ar-AA128XBp\">MSN<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #000000;\">and others.<\/span><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">April 29, 2022<\/span><\/h5><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Zhiyuan Wei<\/strong>\u00a0received the <strong>Honorable Mention<\/strong> for the <strong>2021-2022 ISE Graduate Student Teaching Award<\/strong>. This award is presented to a graduate student for demonstrating exceptional qualities as a teaching assistant or instructor through effective course material delivery, enthusiasm and responsibility, and professional demeanor. <strong>Congratulations,\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"caret-color: #000000;\"><b>Zhiyuan!<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">March 9, 2022<\/span><\/h5><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: left; caret-color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Zhiyuan Wei, 3rd year ISE PhD student has been awarded\u00a0the <strong>\u201c2022 Natural Hazards Student Research Grant\u201d from the Center for Geohazards Studies<\/strong>. Zhiyuan will be working on the proposed project titled, \u201cModeling Disparities in Accessibility to Essential Services Under Disasters Using Large-scale Mobility\u201d, which is also a part of his PhD dissertation work. <strong>Congratulations Zhiyuan<\/strong>!<\/span><\/span><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">March 1, 2022<\/span><\/h5><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: left; caret-color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Our IISE 2022 Conference Paper titled, &#8220;<strong>Mapping Human Mobility Variation and Identifying Critical Services During a Disaster Using Dynamic Mobility Network<\/strong>&#8221; has been selected as one of the finalists for\u00a0the <strong>Best Student Paper<\/strong> Competition of the Data Analytics and Information System (DAIS) division. <strong>Congratulations to Zhiyuan Wei<\/strong>, who is the <em>first author<\/em> of this paper.<\/span><\/span><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">February 22, 2022<\/span><\/h5><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Population health is multidimensional in nature, having complex relationships with the various health determinants. However, most previous studies investigate a single dimension of population health using linear models, failing to capture the nonlinearity in the data and interdependence of multiple dimensions in health outcomes. Our recent paper titled <strong>&#8220;Multidimensional Population Health Modeling: A Data-Driven Multivariate Statistical Learning Approach&#8221;<\/strong> published in the <strong>IEEE Access<\/strong> <strong>journal<\/strong> addresses these unique challenges and presents a data-driven multivariate statistical learning approach to simultaneously model various aspects of population health as a function of health behaviors, clinical care, socioeconomic factors, physical environment, and demographics. To read the published article, <a href=\"http:\/\/10.1109\/ACCESS.2022.3153482\"><em>click here<\/em><\/a>.<\/span><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">February 4, 2022<\/span><\/h5><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-align: left; caret-color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;As climate change pushes temperatures ever higher, Californians could lose air conditioning for roughly one week each summer because the demand for cooling will have exceeded the capacity of the electrical grid, a new study has found.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Our collaborative study titled,\u00a0<em><strong>Implications of increasing household air conditioning use across the United States under a warming climate, <\/strong><\/em>has been covered by the <em><strong>Los Angeles Times. <\/strong><\/em>To read the full article, click the link below:<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2022-02-04\/as-earth-warms-air-conditioning-could-exceed-power-supply\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">As Earth warms, air conditioning use could exceed power supply in next decade<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This work which has been published in the <strong>Earth&#8217;s Future journal<\/strong> has been highlighted by the <strong>American Geophysical Union (AGU): Advancing Earth and Space Science<\/strong> in their press release. To read the full article, click below:<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.agu.org\/press-release\/us-household-air-conditioning-use-could-exceed-electric-capacity-in-next-decade-due-to-climate-change\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">US Household Air Conditioning Use Could Exceed Electric Capacity In Next Decade Due To Climate Change<\/span><\/a><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">December 7, 2021<\/span><\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Our research on \u201c<strong>A Geo-AI based framework for modeling wildfire-induced failure risk of electric power grid<\/strong>\u201d, presented at the Society for Risk Analysis 2021 Annual meeting, has been highlighted in the news by <strong>Tech Xplore<\/strong>. Congratulations <strong>Prasangsha Ganguly, <\/strong>UB ISE PhD student for his first media coverage. To read the full article, click the link below:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.buffalo.edu\/industrial-systems\/news-events.host.html\/content\/shared\/engineering\/home\/articles\/2021-media-coverage\/microgrids-and-solar-reduce-risk-of-power-outages.detail.html\"> Microgrids and solar reduce risk of power outages<\/a><\/span><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">December 6, 2021<\/span><\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Congratulations to\u00a0<strong>Zhiyuan Wei, <\/strong>UB ISE PhD student for receiving the <strong>STUDENT MERIT AWARD<\/strong> from the Society for Risk Analysis Occupational Health and Safety Specialty Group (OHSSG) for the paper &#8220;Investigating Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among US Physicians during COVID-19: A Data-centric Approach Based on Survey Data&#8221;. <\/span><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">November 24, 2021<\/span><\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Understanding mental health disparities and how it is associated with the various socio-environmental factors is of utmost importance. However, there is a lack of quantitative approach to model the complex associations and interplays of the socio-environmental factors with the regional suicide rates. Our recent research presents a holistic data-driven machine learning based framework to model the associations of socio-environmental factors (demographic, socio-economic, and climate) with the suicide rates and compare their associations across the various metropolitan areas in the U.S.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This work has been published today in the PLOS One journal. To read the full article, <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0258824\"><em>click here<\/em><\/a>.<\/span><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">November 22, 2021<\/span><\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Mukherjee was\u00a0interviewed by Popular Science News to share her insights on the Biden&#8217;s Infrastructure Bill, mainly focusing on the Energy Systems! An interesting article sharing certain perspectives on the recent Infrastructure Bill. To check out the news click the link below:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www-popsci-com.cdn.ampproject.org\/c\/s\/www.popsci.com\/science\/energy-investments-infrastructure-act\/?amp\">Biden\u2019s infrastructure act bets big on 3 types of \u2018green\u2019 energy tech<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">October 30, 2021<\/span><\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The western US has a long history of large wildfires and with the fast changing climate, the frequency of such large wildfires is increasing. In a recent multidisciplinary research with UB Civil Engineering Department, we model the impact of geophysical and anthropogenic factors on wildfire size using a data-driven risk assessment approach. The work is published today in the Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment (SERRA) journal. To read the full paper, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s00477-021-02087-w\"><em>click here<\/em><\/a>.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Congratulations to the entire team!<\/span><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #333333;\">September 2, 2021<\/span><\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Community mental health<\/strong> is significantly influenced by <strong>built environment factors<\/strong> across the largest metropolitan areas in the US. Leveraging interpretable machine learning algorithms and scenario-based sensitivity analysis, our multidisciplinary team from University at Buffalo Industrial and Systems Engineering, University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning, and Georgia Tech School of City &amp; Regional Planning studies the complex relationships between community mental health outcomes and the socioeconomic conditions, housing vacancy rates, commuting costs, etc. across the large US metropolitan areas. This work is published today in <em>Nature Scientific Reports<\/em>. To read the full paper, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41598-021-96801-x\"><em>click here<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/p><h5>July 27, 2021<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Climate change is real and we are witnessing its effects in every sphere of our lives. Dr. Mukherjee was interviewed by a journalist from Voice of America regarding the effects of heatwaves and extreme heat on urban infrastructure and human health. The story, published today, highlights how fast we are approaching to that tipping point from where there might be no return! Thus, we all need to do our part to minimize this rate of change and protect our mother nature! To read the article <strong>&#8220;Cities Unprepared for Intense, Frequent Heat Waves&#8221;<\/strong>, click the link below:<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.voanews.com\/science-health\/cities-unprepared-intense-frequent-heat-waves\">Voice of America: Science and Health<\/a><\/span><\/p><h5>May 30, 2021<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Our paper titled &#8220;A Two-Stage Data-Driven Spatiotemporal Analysis to Predict Failure Risk of Urban Sewer Systems Leveraging Machine Learning Algorithms\u201d is published\u00a0 in the journal &#8211;\u00a0Risk Analysis. To read more, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/risa.13742\">click here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h5>April 08, 2021<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Our paper titled<\/span> &#8220;<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"caret-color: #000000;\">A Multifaceted Risk Assessment Approach Using Statistical Learning to Evaluate Socio-environmental Factors Associated with Regional Felony and Misdemeanor Rates\u201d <span style=\"color: #333333;\">is accepted for publication in the journal &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><i>Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications.<\/i> To read more, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.physa.2021.125984\">click here<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Congratulations to Prasangsha Ganguly for his first journal publication!<\/span><\/p><h5>April 01, 2021<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Dr. Mukherjee selected as the recipient of the 2021 Outstanding Young Investigator Award in Energy Systems from the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE)!<\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/engineering.buffalo.edu\/industrial-systems\/news-events.host.html\/content\/shared\/engineering\/home\/articles\/news-articles\/2021\/sayanti-mukherjee-recognized-as-outstanding-young-investigator--.detail.html\">UB News<\/a><\/span><\/p><h5>March 30, 2021<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Dr. Mukherjee was interviewed by Mr. Ron Regan, Chief Investigative Reporter at News 5 Cleveland. The published news &#8220;Cleveland Public Power lacks transparency in outage reports: Reported data on outages raises questions&#8221; can be found in the\u00a0<span style=\"caret-color: #333333;\">following<\/span>\u00a0link.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news5cleveland.com\/news\/local-news\/investigations\/cleveland-public-power-lacks-transparency-in-outage-reports\">news5cleveland.com<\/a><\/span><\/p><h5>March 3, 2021<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Prasangsha Ganguly, UB ISE Ph.D. student, received the\u00a0<strong>2021 Natural Hazards Student Research Grant\u00a0<\/strong>for his project on <em>&#8220;Understanding Wildfire-induced Risk on Interconnected Infrastructure Systems&#8221;<\/em>. <\/span><\/p><p><em><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Congratulations to Prasangsha for this achievement!<\/span><\/em><\/p><h5>February 18, 2021<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The real story behind the Texas power outages:\u00a0<em>The blackouts were actually years in the making.<\/em><\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.popsci.com\/story\/environment\/texas-power-outages\/\">Popular Science<\/a><\/span><\/p><h5>December 10, 2020<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">A paper titled\u00a0&#8220;Health-Behaviors Associated With the Growing Risk of Adolescent Suicide Attempts: A Data-Driven Cross-Sectional Study&#8221; is published in American Journal of Health Promotion. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Congratulations to Zhiyuan Wei, UB ISE Ph.D. student, on his first journal publication!<\/em><\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/0890117120977378\">Research article link<\/a><\/span><\/p><h5>August 17, 2020<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The US has more power outages than any other developed country. Here\u2019s why.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.popsci.com\/story\/environment\/why-us-lose-power-storms\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Popular Science<\/span><\/a><\/p><h5><strong>May 10, 2020<\/strong><\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Dr. Mukherjee&#8217;s research expertise cited in News Break<\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbreak.com\/news\/2076254233098\/sayanti-mukherjee\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">News Break<\/span><\/a><\/p><h5><strong>April 17, 2020<\/strong><\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">New model could improve energy demand predictions in New York State<\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/ubnow\/stories\/2020\/04\/mukherjee-grid-research.html\">UB Now Research News<\/a><\/p><h5>December 10, 2019<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Dr. Mukherjee, along with her co-author <a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/IE\/people\/ptProfile?resource_id=126288\">Dr. Roshanak Nateghi <\/a>from Purdue University, receive the <strong>Best Paper 2019 Award by the Risk Analysis Journal\u2019s Editorial Board\u00a0<\/strong>for the paper &#8220;A Data\u2010Driven Approach to Assessing Supply Inadequacy Risks Due to Climate\u2010Induced Shifts in Electricity Demand&#8221; published in <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/journal\/15396924\">Risk Analysis<\/a> journal.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/risa.13192\">Research article link<\/a><\/span><\/p><h5>November 1, 2019<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Here\u2019s what it will take to adapt the power grid to higher wildfire risks<\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencenews.org\/article\/what-it-will-take-adapt-power-grid-higher-wildfire-risks-california\">ScienceNews<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h5>November 2, 2018<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Climate change stress on the power grid<\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicnewmanoxford.com\/how-will-climate-change-stress-the-power-grid\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Nicknewmanoxford.com<\/span><\/a><\/p><h5>September 25, 2018<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Climate change will stress the power grid more than industry estimates.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/marketbusinessnews.com\/climate-change-power-grid\/188030\/\">Market Business News [MBN]<\/a><\/span><\/p><h5>September 24, 2018<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">How will climate change stress the power grid? Hint: Look at dew point temperatures.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2018-09-climate-stress-power-grid-hint.html?_ga=2.223237339.1950107818.1582072012-1477780764.1582072012#jCp\">Phys.Org_News<\/a><\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/ubmd.com\/about-ubmd\/news.host.html\/content\/shared\/university\/news\/news-center-releases\/2018\/09\/030.detail.html\">UBMD_News<\/a><\/span><\/p><h5>September 24, 2019<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Power grid pressure: Climate change to increase electricity demands<\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oilandgas360.com\/power-grid-pressure-climate-change-to-increase-electricity-demands\/\">Oil_&amp; Gas_360<\/a><\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Science_News\/2018\/09\/24\/Power-grid-pressure-Climate-change-to-increase-electricity-demands\/8201537817073\/\">UPI_Science_News<\/a><\/span><\/p><h5>December 20, 2017<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Study&#8217;s projections show climate change to increase commercial Indiana energy consumption, reduce residential use<\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2017-12-climate-commercial-indiana-energy-consumption.html\">Purdue University Newsroom<\/a><\/span><\/p><h5>December 20, 2017<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Purdue climate change study projects good news, bad news<\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdueexponent.org\/campus\/article_f8f00a76-e59e-11e7-9efe-cf17ee18fa26.html\">The Exponent<\/a><\/span><\/p><h5>October 26, 2017<\/h5><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Research seeks to improve electrical infrastructure against weather outages<\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/CEM\/news\/2017\/research-electrical-infrastructure-resilience\">Purdue Research Newsroom<\/a><\/span><\/p><h5>\u00a0<\/h5><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6472\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Events<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6472\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6472\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><h6>November 17, 2022<\/h6><p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Invited Talk at Rochester Institute Of Technology<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Dr. Mukherjee is invited to offer a seminar in the Rochester Institute of Technology&#8217;s (RIT) Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering on <span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;Integrated multilayered modeling of the complex interactions of socio-technical systems with climatic extremes&#8221;.<\/span> This seminar will focus on the various projects that we are conducting in the OASIS Lab.\u00a0<\/p><h6>September 19-23, 2021<\/h6><p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>31st European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL 2021)<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Dr. Mukherjee will the present the paper titled &#8220;<span style=\"color: #333333;\">Understanding Wildfire Induced Risk on Interconnected Infrastructure Systems Using a Bow-Tie Model with Bayesian Network and Self Organizing Maps<\/span>&#8220;, co-authored by Prasangsha Ganguly. The paper will appear in the proceedings of the conference soon.<\/p><h6>July 20-23, 2021<\/h6><p><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">INFORMS Healthcare Conference, 2021<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p>Dr. Mukherjee is presenting two papers in the 2021 INFORMS Healthcare Conference. More about the conference can be found here: <a href=\"http:\/\/meetings2.informs.org\/wordpress\/healthcare2021\/\">INFORMS Healthcare 2021.<\/a><\/p><p>Papers that Dr. Mukherjee presented\u00a0 are:\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">A Novel Data-driven Approach to Evaluate the Risk of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in the U.S. Physicians During Covid-19 Pandemic [<a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/events.rdmobile.com\/Sessions\/Details\/1175775\">Link<\/a>]<\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Insights into the Community Mental Health\u2014Built Environment Nexus: A Multi-level Scenario-based Predictive Analytics Framework [<a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/events.rdmobile.com\/Sessions\/Details\/1175691\">Link<\/a>]<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><h6>April 19, 2021<\/h6><p><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Invited Talk at George Mason University<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p>Dr. Mukherjee is invited to offer a talk at the Department of Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering at George Mason University. The title of the talk is &#8220;<span style=\"color: #333333;\">A multifaceted data-driven risk assessment approach to advance the resilience and sustainability of socio-technical systems<\/span>&#8220;.<\/p><h6>December 13-17,\u00a02020<\/h6><p><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">2020 Society of Risk Analysis (SRA) General Meeting, Arlington VA<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p>Dr. Mukherjee will organize a symposium on &#8220;<strong>Big Data, Predictive Analytics and Risk Informed Decision Making in Healthcare System<\/strong>&#8220;. \u00a0OASIS Lab Members &#8211; Aishwarya Gupta, Prasangsha Ganguly, and Zhiyuan Wei presented their work in this symposium.\u00a0<\/p><p>Dr. Mukherjee is invited to present at the &#8220;Building Sustainable Energy Systems under Climate Change&#8221; session. Title of the talk:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Modeling Sectoral Electricity\u2014Natural Gas Demand and Climate Nexus: A Data-driven Multivariate Predictive Framework<\/em><\/span><\/p><h6>November 17,\u00a02020<\/h6><p><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">2020 Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE)<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p>Dr. Mukherjee is invited to serve as a Judge for the\u00a0Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) Doctoral Student Colloquium.<\/p><h6>November 17,\u00a02020<\/h6><p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>ASCE Women Water Nexus 11th Short Conference on Sewer Asset Management<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Dr. Mukherjee is invited as a Key Speaker to present at\u00a0the ASCE Women Water Nexus 11th Short Conference on Sewer Asset Management \u2013 Challenges and New Data-driven Methods. Title of the talk: <em><span style=\"color: #333333;\">A two stage data driven spatiotemporal analysis to predict failure risk of urban sewer systems<\/span><\/em>.<\/p><h6>November 9,\u00a02020<\/h6><p><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">2020 INFORMS Annual Meeting Conference<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p>Dr. Mukherjee is invited to present at the &#8220;Data Analytics in Energy Systems&#8221; session. Title of her talk:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Towards Improved Energy Predictions: Modeling Energy Sector Couplings Using A Multivariate Predictive Framework<\/em><\/span><\/p><h6>November\u00a01-6,\u00a02020<\/h6><p><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">The 30th European Safety and Reliability Conference, Venice Italy\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p>Two papers got accepted for proceedings publication and oral presentations. Papers title: <span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>1)\u00a0<\/strong><em>An integrated risk-informed decision framework to minimize wildfires-induced power outage risks<\/em>; <strong>2)\u00a0<\/strong><em>Towards resilient mental wellbeing in cities: A data-driven learning from mental health-environment nexus<\/em><\/span><\/p><h5>April 3, 2020<\/h5><p><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Invited talk at Purdue University<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p>Dr. Mukherjee is invited to a webinar organized by the Division of Construction Engineering and Management at Purdue University. Title of the talk:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Data-driven risk-informed decision analysis: Application towards sustainable energy systems<\/em><\/span><\/p><h5>December 8-12, 2019<\/h5><p><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">2019 Society of Risk Analysis (SRA) General Meeting, Arlington VA<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p>Dr. Mukherjee will organize a symposium and present research on: <span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>1)<\/strong> <em><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Comparative<\/span> Assessment of the Risk Factors Leading to Suicide Attempts among Male and Female Youths: A Predictive Analytics Approach<\/em>; <strong>2)<\/strong> <em>Evaluating factors affecting crime rates in the state of New York: A county-level analysis.<\/em><\/span><\/p><h5>Jul 30\u2013Aug 2, 2019<\/h5><p><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">The Second Conference on Risk Analysis, Decision Analysis, and Security, Buffalo\/Niagara Falls, NY, USA.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p>Research on crime prediction in the state of New York by Prasangsha Ganguly and Sayanti Mukherjee (2019) is presented at the conference. <strong>Presentation title:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #333333;\"> &#8220;<em>Risk assessment framework to evaluate urban vs. rural crime rates leveraging data-driven predictive analytics<\/em>&#8220;.\u00a0<\/span>PhD student Zhiyuan Wei presented a poster on: <em><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Data-informed Modeling to Analyze and Assess the Growing Risks of Suicide Attempts Among Youths.<\/span><\/em><\/p><h5>July 27-29, 2019<\/h5><p><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">INFORMS Health Analytics Conference, Cambridge MA<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p>Dr. Mukherjee chaired a session and presented two papers on her recent work on suicide mortality rates and mental health. <strong>Presentation titles:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>1)<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<em>Comparative Analysis of Climate-induced Suicidal Rates among Urban and Rural Populations in the U.S.<\/em>; <strong>2)<\/strong>\u00a0<em>A Data-driven Framework to Identify and Assess the Risk Factors Leading to Suicide Ideation and Attempts Among Youths<\/em><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6473\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Announcements<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6473\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6473\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p><strong><em><span style=\"color: #333333;\">We are always looking for motivated PhD, Masters and Undergraduate students to join our lab. If you are interested to participate in OASIS lab&#8217;s research program, please send an email to Prof. Sayanti Mukherjee with your CV and a research statement.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p><ol><li>1. <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Call for Papers<\/strong><\/span>: <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Mukherjee is editing the\u00a0Special Issue for the Socio-Economic Planning Sciences journal (Elsevier) on \u201cData-driven Approaches in Modeling Climate Risk, Resilience and Sustainability of Food, Energy, Water, and Health (FEWH) Systems\u201d. Submission portal will open on April 1, 2022. More details can be found here:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.journals.elsevier.com\/socio-economic-planning-sciences\/call-for-papers\/special-issue-on-data-driven-approaches-in-modeling-climate-risk-resilience-and-sustainability-of-food-energy-water-and-health-fewh-systems\"><em>SEPS FEWH Call for Papers.\u00a0<\/em><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you are interested to contribute, please register here:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/TRahVznuvLyMThpQA\"><em>Registration Link<\/em><\/a><\/li><li>2. <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Call for Abstracts and Presentation Summaries:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Data Analytics &amp; Information Systems (DAIS) Division of the Institute of Industrial &amp; Systems Engineers (IISE) is sponsoring the DAIS Track at the IISE Annual Conference &amp; Expo 2022.\u00a0As track chairs of the DAIS Track, we encourage you to contribute to the conference and track by submitting a 250-word abstract or presentation summary. More details about the conference can be found here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iise.org\/Annual\/\"><em>IISE 2022 Conference<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/li><li>3. <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Join the\u00a0Society For Risk Anaylsis-UB Student Chapter<\/strong><\/span>: <span style=\"color: #000000;\">We have launched a brand new interdisciplinary student club, the SRA-SC which is\u00a0a student wing of the wider Society for Risk Analysis. This club will bring the UB university community together to share information and ideas related to risk analysis, a domain that is currently being examined in diffused disciplinary settings. More information about SRA-SC can be found here: <a href=\"http:\/\/engineering.buffalo.edu\/industrial-systems\/academics\/clubs.host.html\/content\/shared\/engineering\/industrial-systems\/clubs\/SRA.detail.html\"><em>SRA-UB Student Chapter<\/em><\/a>. Please follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Society-for-Risk-Analysis-UB-Student-Chapter-107449758358913\/?ref=page_internal\"><em>Facebook<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ub_sra\/?utm_medium=copy_link\"><em>Instagram<\/em><\/a> for updates and announcements on activities and events. 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