Bhupendra Nath Goswami

Bhupendra Nath Goswami
Bhupendra Nath Goswami
Born	1 August 1950; Patbaushi, Barpeta district, Assam, India
Alma mater	Cotton College, Guwahati; Gauhati University; Physical Research Laboratory; Gujarat University; Cambridge–MIT Institute;
Known for	Studies on Indian monsoon dynamics
Awards	1994 PRL Hari Om Ashram Prerit Vikram Sarabhai Award; 1995 S. S. Bhatnagar Prize; 2008 INSA K. R. Ramanathan Medal; 2008 Kamal Kumari National Award; 2012 VASVIK Industrial Research Award; 2019 Assam State Science Award; MoES National Award in Atmospheric Science and Technology;
	Scientific career
Fields	Meteorology; Climatology;
Institutions	IIT Delhi; Indian Institute of Science; University of Maryland; Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory; Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center;
Doctoral advisor	Bimla Buti;
Other academic advisors	Jule Charney (postdoc advisor)

Bhupendra Nath Goswami (born 1950) is an Indian meteorologist, climatologist, a former director of the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM). and a Pisharoty Chair Professor at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research. He is known for his researches on the Indian monsoon dynamics and is an elected fellow of all the three major Indian science academies viz. Indian National Science Academy, Indian Academy of Sciences, and the National Academy of Sciences, India as well as The World Academy of Sciences. The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest Indian science awards for his contributions to Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary Sciences in 1995.

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