Shayak Sengupta
Fellow in Energy & Climate at Observer Research Foundation America- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Bengali Native or bilingual proficiency
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Hindi Limited working proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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Observer Research Foundation America
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United States
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Think Tanks
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1 - 100 Employee
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Fellow in Energy & Climate
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Mar 2022 - Present
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Carnegie Mellon University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Postdoctoral Research Associate
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Nov 2021 - Mar 2022
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Carnegie Mellon University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Engineering and Public Policy
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Aug 2016 - Aug 2021
Air quality, climate change, energy systems Department of Engineering and Public Policy (http://www.cmu.edu/epp/) Center for Atmospheric Particle Studies (http://www.cmu.edu/particulate-matter/) Air quality, climate change, energy systems Department of Engineering and Public Policy (http://www.cmu.edu/epp/) Center for Atmospheric Particle Studies (http://www.cmu.edu/particulate-matter/)
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Centre for Social and Economic Progress
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India
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Think Tanks
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1 - 100 Employee
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Visiting Researcher
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Sep 2019 - May 2021
Formerly Brookings India Awarded Boren Fellowship funding to develop simplified economic model of Indian power sector to assess economic and environmental impacts of policy interventions. Formerly Brookings India Awarded Boren Fellowship funding to develop simplified economic model of Indian power sector to assess economic and environmental impacts of policy interventions.
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US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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NSF Graduate Research Intern, Office of Science Policy
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Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
Successfully awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Intern funding to systematically evaluate use of US EPA Office of Research and Development-funded science in formal EPA decision and policy making. Successfully awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Intern funding to systematically evaluate use of US EPA Office of Research and Development-funded science in formal EPA decision and policy making.
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Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
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India
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Fulbright-Nehru Scholar
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Aug 2015 - May 2016
Independent research project, "Effectiveness and Cost of Air Pollution Control Technologies at Indian Coal Power Plants", combining atmospheric modeling, power sector data analysis, and power plant field visits. Independent research project, "Effectiveness and Cost of Air Pollution Control Technologies at Indian Coal Power Plants", combining atmospheric modeling, power sector data analysis, and power plant field visits.
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Rice University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Aug 2012 - May 2015
Carbon footprinting and cost-benefit analysis for alternative fuel vehicle fleets in the City of Houston municipal fleet Carbon footprinting and cost-benefit analysis for alternative fuel vehicle fleets in the City of Houston municipal fleet
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Education
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Carnegie Mellon University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Engineering and Public Policy -
Rice University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Civil and Environmental Engineering