Upmanu Lall

Indian-American earth scientist
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Upmanu Lall

Summary

Upmanu Lall is a human[1]. Born in India[2], he… he worked as a university teacher[3], hydrologist[4], editor[5], and earth scientist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in India[2], Upmanu Lall…
  • Upmanu Lall held citizenship in India[8].
  • Upmanu Lall worked as a university teacher[3].
  • Upmanu Lall's professions included hydrologist[4].
  • Upmanu Lall's professions included editor[5].
  • Upmanu Lall worked as an earth scientist[6].
  • Upmanu Lall's field of work was hydrology[9].
  • Upmanu Lall's field of work was climate dynamics[10].
  • Upmanu Lall's field of work was applied statistics[11].
  • Upmanu Lall's field of work was risk management[12].
  • Upmanu Lall's field of work was sustainability[13].
  • Upmanu Lall held the position of director[14].
  • Upmanu Lall held the position of editor-in-chief[15].
  • Upmanu Lall held the position of associate editor[16].
  • Upmanu Lall was employed by Columbia University[17].
  • Among Upmanu Lall's employers was Utah State University[18].
  • Upmanu Lall was employed by University of Utah[19].
  • Upmanu Lall's education included a stint at University of Texas at Austin[20].
  • Upmanu Lall's education included a stint at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur[21].
  • Upmanu Lall received the Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[22].
  • Upmanu Lall received the Henry Darcy Medal[23].
  • Upmanu Lall received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[24].
  • Upmanu Lall was a member of American Society of Civil Engineers[25].
  • Upmanu Lall was a member of American Water Resources Association[26].
  • Upmanu Lall was a member of American Water Works Association[27].

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Origins and Family

Upmanu Lall was born in India[2].

Education

Educated at University of Texas at Austin[20], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1883[30], headquartered in Austin[31] and Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur[21], an institute of technology[32], in India[33], founded in 1959[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[3], hydrologist[4], editor[5], and earth scientist[6]. Fields of work include hydrology[9], a field of study[35]; climate dynamics[10], a field of study[36]; applied statistics[11], an academic discipline[37]; risk management[12], a type of management[38]; and sustainability[13], a type of property[39]. Employers include Columbia University[17], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1754[42], headquartered in Manhattan[43]; Utah State University[18], a university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1888[46], headquartered in Logan[47]; and University of Utah[19], a public research university[48], in United States[49], founded in 1850[50]. Positions held include director[14], a profession[51]; editor-in-chief[15], a position[52]; and associate editor[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[22], a fellowship award[53], in United States[54], founded in 1962[55]; Henry Darcy Medal[23], an award[56]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[24], a fellowship award[57], in United States[58], founded in 1874[59].

Why It Matters

Upmanu Lall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Upmanu Lall born?

Born in India[2], Upmanu Lall…

What did Upmanu Lall do for work?

Upmanu Lall worked as university teacher[3], hydrologist[4], editor[5], and earth scientist[6].

Where did Upmanu Lall go to school?

Upmanu Lall was educated at University of Texas at Austin[20] and Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur[21].

What awards did Upmanu Lall receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[22], Henry Darcy Medal[23], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[24].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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