Natural Sciences and Engineering

The School covers research in the fields of complex systems, ecology and conservation biology, and energy and the environment. Current research interests of the faculty include nonlinear dynamics and its application to physical and biological problems; mammalian behavioural ecology, human-animal studies, human-wildlife conflict, human and non-human cognitive decision making, and science communication; climate change mitigation, renewable energy, nuclear power, energy systems modelling and equitable energy access.

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Junior Research Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant (Complex Systems Programme) New

Anindya Sinha	Ankit Vikrant	Anmol Chowdhury
Bhavna Kandra	Bhujanga Rao Ve...	Binoy V.V
Jahnavi Sharma	Janaki Balakrishnan	M. Sai Baba
Meera Sudhakar	Neesha Dutt	Nimisha Agarwal
Nishant M Srini...	P S Goel	Priya Gupta
Priyam Laxmi Bo...	R Srikanth	S. Vignesh
Samira Agnihotri	Sanjeev Kumar Mittal	Sarvajeet Kumar...
Shaurabh Anand	Sheela K. Ramasesha	Shruti Ragavan
Shubhangi Srivastava	Sindhu Radhakrishna	Sneha Gutgutia
Soumya Deep Das	Sreedhar Vijaya...	Sreshtha Mondal
Sudharsana V Iyengar	V. P. Lavanyaa	Vijay C S

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Agro-ecology and Bio-security

Krishnan, V. et al., 2019. Distribution and Habitat Use by Asian Elephants (Elephas maximus) in a Coffee-Dominated Landscape of Southern India . Tropical Conservation Science, 12, pp.1-12. Available at: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1940082918822599.
Sudhakar, M., 2018. Efficiency and Welfare: The Tightrope Walk in Karnataka’s Power Sector . In Mapping Power: The Political Economy of Electricity in India’s States. Mapping Power: The Political Economy of Electricity in India’s States. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, pp. 134-154. Available at: https://india.oup.com/product/mapping-power-9780199487820.
Srikanth, R. & Salk Kristle Nathan, H., 2018. Towards sustainable development: planning surface coal mine closures in India. Contemporary Social Science: Journal of the Academy of Social Sciences, 13(1), pp.30-43. Available at: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21582041.2017.1394484.
Iyengar, S.V. & Balakrishnan, J., 2018. The q-deformed Tinkerbell map. Chaos, 28(11). Available at: https://aip.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/1.5048798.
Srikanth, R., 2018. Role of electric mobility in a sustainable, and energy-secure future for India. Current Science, 114(4), pp.732-739. Available at: http://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/114/04/0732.pdf.
Mishra, S. & Salk Kristle Nathan, H., 2018. A MANUSH or HUMANS Characterisation of the Human Development Index. Journal of Human Development and Capabilities. Available at: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/19452829.2017.1422703?scroll=top&needAccess=true.
Srikanth, R., 2018. India's Steel Industry - quo vadis (Guest Editorial). Current Science, 114(2), pp.243-244. Available at: http://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/114/02/0243.pdf.
Srikanth, R., 2018. India's Sustainable Development Goals – Glide Path for India's Power Sector. Energy Policy, 123, pp.325-336. Available at: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301421518305792.
M. Baba, S., 2018. List of Publications of Dr. M. Sai Baba. Available at: http://www.nias.res.in/sites/default/files/msb-publ-18Oct18.pdf.
Borgohain, P.L., Phukan, S. & Ahuja, D.R., 2018. Downstream channel changes and the likely impacts of flow augmentation by a hydropower project in River Dikrong, India. International Journal of River Basin Management. Available at: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15715124.2018.1439497.
Srikanth, R., 2018. Earth and Human Systems: Understanding the Interaction (Report on the NIAS-MOES Workshop held at NIAS on 14 August 2018), Bengaluru: NIAS.
Raj, B., PS, G. & Behera, A., 2018. Sustaining Excellence and Relevance in an Organization: A Joint Study between NIAS and NITI Aayog (NIAS Report No. R63-2018), Bengaluru: NIAS. Available at: http://eprints.nias.res.in/1708/.
Raj, B. & U Mudali, K., 2017. Sensor Science and Technology, New Delhi: Narosa Publishers Ltd. Available at: http://www.narosa.com/books_display.asp?catgcode=978-81-8487-418-1.
Karthik, V., Kasiviswanathan, K.V. & Raj, B., 2017. Miniaturized Testing of Engineering Materials, New York: CRC-Press, Taylor and Francis Group. Available at: https://www.crcpress.com/Miniaturized-Testing-of-Engineering-Materials/Karthik-Kasiviswanathan-Raj/p/book/9781482263916.
Sinha, A. & Vijayakrishnan, S., 2017. Primates in Urban Settings. In The International Encyclopedia of Primatology. The International Encyclopedia of Primatology. Wiley and Sons Inc, pp. 1-8.

Understanding The Role of ‘Student Networks’ in Creating Awareness About Environment, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Rural and Socio- Economically Marginalized Areas (WASH): http://www.nias.res.in/wash/

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