Saranya Chandramohanan Nair
Thunder Bay,Canada
Summary
A motivated and positive professional with strong communication and presentation skills, complemented by a thoughtful and understanding mindset. Passionate about teaching, research, and continuous learning. Recognized for being encouraging, empathetic, and dedicated to personal and professional growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Adhoc Assistant Professor
Govt. Engineering College, Barton Hill
08.2024 - 03.2025
- Developed course materials and lectures for engineering students.
- Guided student research projects and provided mentorship.
- Organized workshops to enhance student skills in engineering practices.
Adhoc Assistant Professor
NIT, Andhra
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Created lesson plans and developed instructional materials covering required topics and learning objectives.
- Adopted teaching methods and materials to meet students’ varying needs and interests.
- Advised students on their academic plans, career paths, and personal goals.
- Evaluated student progress, graded assignments and provided students with feedback.
Project Associate
CSIR-NIIST
11.2022 - 09.2023
- Assisted in preparing project reports and documentation for internal review.
- Collaborated with team members to develop project timelines and milestones.
- Organized meetings, took minutes, and tracked action items for follow-up.
- Managed logistics for project-related events, including workshops and seminars.
Assistant Professor
Saintgits College of Engineering
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Delivered lectures and facilitated discussions in classroom settings.
- Collaborated with faculty on curriculum design and improvement.
- Mentored undergraduate students in academic and career planning.
Education
Masters - Education
Lakehead University
Canada05.2025
Master of Technology - Water Resources Engineering
National Institute of Technology
Nagpur06.2015
Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering
Marian Engineering College
Trivandrum04.2012
Skills
- ArcGIS
- EPANET
- HEC-RAS
Conference presentations
LANGUAGES
English - Full Professional
Malayalam - Native / Bilingual
Hindi - Professional
Tamil - ... Limited
Timeline
Adhoc Assistant Professor
Govt. Engineering College, Barton Hill
08.2024 - 03.2025
Adhoc Assistant Professor
NIT, Andhra
10.2023 - 04.2024
Project Associate
CSIR-NIIST
11.2022 - 09.2023
Assistant Professor
Saintgits College of Engineering
09.2021 - 03.2022
Master of Technology - Water Resources Engineering
National Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering
Marian Engineering College
Masters - Education
Lakehead University
PUBLICATIONS
- Nair, S. C., and Mirajkar, A. B. (2022). Integrated watershed development plan for a sub-basin, central India. Water Supply, 22(3), 3342-3351.
- Nair, S. C., and Mirajkar, A. (2022). Drought vulnerability assessment across Vidarbha region, Maharashtra, India. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 15(4), 1-9.
- Nair, S. C., and Mirajkar, A. B. (2021). Land use Land cover Anomalies and Groundwater pattern with Climate change for Western Vidarbha: A Case Study, Arabian Journal of Geo- sciences.
- Nair, S. C., and Mirajkar, A. B. (2020). Spatio–temporal rainfall trend anomalies in Vidarbha region using historic and predicted data: a case study. Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 1-8.
- Nair, S. C., and Mirajkar, A. B. (2022). Rainfall Trend Anomalies Over Wainganga Basin, Central India. In Recent Advancements in Civil Engineering (pp. 917-928). Springer, Singapore.
- Nair, S. C., and Mirajkar, A. B. (2019, May). Understanding the Impact of Land Use—Land Cover Changes in the Climatic Variability of Wainganga Basin, Central India. Groundwater, Sustainability, Hydro- Climate/Climate Change, and Environmental Engineering (pp. 356-365). Reston, VA: American Society of Civil Engineers.
- Krishnan, Vishnu U., A. B. Mirajkar, and Saranya C. Nair. (2018), "Comparative Study on Drought in Marathwada using SPI and SPEI." Hydro International Conference-2019.
- Nair, S. C., and Katpatal, Y. B. (2015), Preparation of Water Resources Augmentation Plan through Rainwater Harvesting for VNIIT Campus, Nagpur using Geo-informatics Approach
TRAINING
- Attended training program on —Monsoon School on Urban Floods during 7th to 12th August 2023 organized by the Interdisciplinary Centre for Water Research (ICWaR), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
- Attended a short-term training program on —Remote-Sensing and Geographic Information System applications in Environmental Impact Assessment and Management! during 13th to 18th February 2023 organized by CSIR-NIIST, Trivandrum.
- Attended training on "Hydraulic Modeling of Reservoir and Appurtenant Structures" during 24-26 October 2018 at CWPRS, Pune.
- Participated in one week TEQIP-Short Term Training Program on Quantum GIS and its applications to Water Resources Engineering held in Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad during 22- 26 October 2016.
WEBSITES/PROFILES
- Https://www.linkedin.com/in/saranya-c-nair
- Https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0003-3994-499.