Prabhakar Singh
Associate Professor
Prabhakar.Singh@mahindrauniversity.edu.in
Dr. Prabhakar Singh is an Associate Professor and Head of the Civil Engineering Department, Mahindra University École Centrale School of Engineering in . His research mainly focuses on understanding the runoff and erosion processes via modelling, lab, and field experimental validation. His area of research is surface hydrology, vadose-zone hydrology, and watershed modeling. He has expertise in various hydrological models i.e., WEPP, SHAW, etc. He has also worked on wind erosion and PM10 Emission from crop land in Columbia Plateau
Washington State University (WSU), Pullman, USA.
- Ph.D. in Land and Water Engineering Washington State University (WSU), Pullman, USA.
Dissertation title: Modeling Effects of Contrasting Tillage and Management on Hydrological Processes in Selected Soils of the Pacific Northwest USA
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.
- M.Tech. in Water Resources Development and Management Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.
Thesis Title: Decision Support System for Optimal Allocation of Land and Water Resources
Associate Professor and Head 2020 Jul - Present
- Associate Professor and Head 2020 Jul – Present Mahindra University, Ecole Centrale College of Engineering, Hyderabad
Associate Professor and Head 2014 Feb - 2020 Jul
- Associate Professor and Head 2014 Feb – 2020 Jul Mahindra Ecole Centrale, Hyderabad
Associate Professor 2012 Jul – 2014 Feb
- Associate Professor 2012 Jul – 2014 Feb Galgotias University, Greater Noida
Postdoctoral Research Associate 2008 Aug – 2012 Feb
- Postdoctoral Research Associate 2008 Aug – 2012 Feb Washington State University (WSU), Pullman WA, USA
Research Assistant 2003 Aug – 2008 Aug
- Research Assistant 2003 Aug – 2008 Aug Washington State University (WSU), Pullman WA, USA
Research Assistant 2002 – 2003
- Research Assistant 2002 – 2003 Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, WB, India.
International Journals
2021
Kumar, R.; Sharma, P.; Verma, A.; Jha, P.K.; Singh, P.; Gupta, P.K.; Chandra, R.; Prasad, P.V.V. Effect of Physical Characteristics and Hydrodynamic Conditions on Transport and Deposition of Microplastics in Riverine Ecosystem. Water 2021, 13, 2710. https://doi.org/10.3390/w13192710
2013
Singh. P., H.M. Ibrahim, M. Flury, W.F. Schillinger and T. Knappenberger. 2013. Critical water potentials for germination of wheat cultivars in the dryland Northwest USA. Seed Science Research. DOI: 10.1017/S0960258513000172
2012
Singh, P., B. Sharratt and W.F. Schillinger. 2012. Wind erosion and PM10 emission affected by tillage systems in the world’s driest rainfed wheat region. Soil Tillage Res. 124:219–225. DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2012.06.009 .
2011
Singh, P., M. Flury and W.F. Schillinger. 2011. Predicting seed-zone water content for summer fallow in the Inland Pacific Northwest, USA. Soil Tillage Res. 115–116:94–104. DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2011.07.005
2009
Singh, P., J.Q. Wu, D.K. McCool, S. Dun, C. Lin, and J.R. Morse. 2009. Winter Hydrologic and Erosion Processes in the U.S. Palouse Region: Field Experimentation and WEPP Simulation. Vadose Zone J. 8:426–436. DOI: 10.2136/vzj2008.0061
Al-Mulla, Y., J.Q. Wu, P. Singh, M. Flury, W.F. Schillinger, D.R. Huggins, and C.O. Stöckle. 2009. Soil water and temperature in chemical versus reduced tillage fallow in a Mediterranean climate. Appl. Eng. Agric. 25(1): 45–54.
Al-Mulla, Y., J.Q. Wu, P. Singh, M. Flury, W.F. Schillinger, D.R. Huggins, and C.O. Stöckle. 2009. Soil water and temperature in chemical versus reduced tillage fallow in a Mediterranean climate. Appl. Eng. Agric. 25(1): 45–54.
2006
Greer, R.C., J.Q. Wu, P. Singh, and D.K. McCool. 2006. WEPP simulation of observed winter runoff and erosion in the U.S. Pacific Northwest. Vadose Zone J. 5:261–272. https://doi.org/10.2136/vzj2005.0055
- Surface hydrology
- Soil-water interaction and redistribution
- Watershed Modelling
- Microplastics
