Dr. Vinu K. Valsala
| Designation | Scientist E |  | | Date of Birth | | Phone | 91 (020) 2590 4514 | | Fax | 91 (020) 2586 5142 | | Email ID | valsala@tropmet.res.in |
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Academic Records : |
| B.Sc.
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University of Kerala
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1999 |
Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
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| M. Sc.
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Cochin University of Science and Technology
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2002 |
Physical Oceanography
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| Ph.D
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Hokkaido University, Japan
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2006 |
Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences
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- Ocean Tracer Transport Model (OTTM)
- Ocean General Circulation Models (OGCM)
- Planetary wave dynamics and associated particle/tracer trajectories/pathways
- pCO2, biogeochemical modelling and data assimilation
- Climate variability of Indian-Pacific Oceans
- Reduced gravity layered models, Quasi-geostrophic models
- Numerical Ocean modelling and development
- Application of tracer techniques to detect variability of ocean circulation
- Indonesian Throughflow and climate variability
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Awards & Honors: |
| Award Name | Awarded By | Awarded For | Year | | Merit Scholarship Award
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Cochin University of Science And Technology (CUSAT)
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Selected M.Sc student |
1999-2001
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| Summer Fellowship
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National Academy of Science, Bangalore
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Selected M.Sc student |
2001 (June)
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| Mitsubishi-Yamamuro Memorial Scholarship
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Mitsubishi UFJ Trust Foundation, Tokyo
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Selected PhD student |
2004-2006
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| INYAS Member
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Indian National Science Academy (INSA)
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Selected Young Scientists from India |
2016-2020
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Scientific Career: |
| 2002 | - |
2003
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Project Assistant |
Center for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, I.I.Sc, Bangalore
| | 2003 | - |
2006
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Research Assistant |
Graduate School of Earth System Sciences, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
| | 2006 | - |
2007
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NIES Postdoctoral fellow |
CGER, National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), Tsukuba, Japan
| | 2007 | - |
2009
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JSPS Postdoctoral fellow |
CGER, National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), Tsukuba, Japan
| | 2009 | - |
2011
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Research Associate |
CGER, National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), Tsukuba, Japan
| | 2011 | - |
2015
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Scientist-D |
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune
| | 2015 | - |
Present
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Scientist E |
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune
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