Saubhagya Singh Rathore (Ph.D.)
About Saubhagya Singh Rathore (Ph.D.)
Saubhagya Singh Rathore is a postdoctoral researcher currently at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, with extensive experience in academia and engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Coastal Hydrogeology from Georgia Institute of Technology and has previously worked in various roles at the same institution as well as in other organizations.
Current Work at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Saubhagya Singh Rathore has been serving as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Oak Ridge National Laboratory since 2020. His role involves conducting advanced research in the field of environmental fluid mechanics and water resource engineering. The laboratory is known for its focus on scientific research and technological innovation, contributing to various projects that address critical national challenges.
Previous Experience at Georgia Institute of Technology
Prior to his current position, Rathore worked at Georgia Institute of Technology in various capacities from 2016 to 2019. He served as a Graduate Research Assistant for three years, contributing to research projects in environmental fluid mechanics. Additionally, he held roles as a Graduate Teaching Assistant and a Course Instructor, where he was involved in teaching and mentoring undergraduate students. He also worked as a Resident Advisor, providing support and guidance to students in residence.
Educational Background in Civil Engineering
Saubhagya Singh Rathore completed his Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay from 2010 to 2014. He furthered his education at Georgia Institute of Technology, where he earned a Master of Science (M.S.) in Environmental Fluid Mechanics and Water Resource Engineering from 2015 to 2017. He continued his studies at the same institution, obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Coastal Hydrogeology from 2015 to 2020.
Internship and Early Career Experience
In 2013, Rathore gained practical experience as a Summer Intern at Suzlon Energy Ltd. in Pune, where he worked for two months. He also served as a Management Engineer Trainee at Shapoorji Pallonji Engineering and Construction from 2014 to 2015. His early career included a role as a Hostel Web and Alumni Nominee at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay from 2011 to 2012.
International Experience as a Visiting Scholar
In 2019, Rathore expanded his academic experience by serving as a Visiting Scholar at Hohai University in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China for one month. This role allowed him to engage with international research communities and broaden his understanding of global water resource challenges.