CHRIST University, Bangalore | India
Dr. Ruchi Singh Parihar is an accomplished researcher and academician serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics and Data Science at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore. With a Ph.D. in Climate Change and Health from IIT Delhi and Graphic Era University, her academic background integrates biochemistry, biotechnology, and advanced climate science. Her research focuses on climate change impacts on human health, climate modeling, environmental epidemiology, and the application of statistical and dynamical models in understanding vector-borne disease transmission. Dr. Parihar has published several impactful papers in reputed international journals such as Nature Scientific Reports, GeoHealth, and International Journal of Biometeorology, with a citation count of 53, an h-index of 4, and an i10-index of 2. She has held research and postdoctoral positions at globally recognized institutions including the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP, Italy), the Institute for Basic Science (South Korea), and KAUST (Saudi Arabia). Her work has been recognized through multiple international travel grants and research fellowships from prestigious organizations such as NSF, IBS, ICTP, and Rutgers University. Dr. Parihar’s research contributes significantly to understanding climate-health interactions and developing predictive frameworks for climate risk assessment and sustainable health systems.
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Featured Publications
Parihar, R. S., Bal, P. K., Saini, A., Mishra, S. K., & Thapliyal, A. (2022). Potential future malaria transmission in Odisha due to climate change. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 9048.
Singh Parihar, R., Bal, P. K., Kumar, V., Mishra, S. K., Sahany, S., Salunke, P., & Dhiman, R. C. (2019). Numerical modeling of the dynamics of malaria transmission in a highly endemic region of India. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 11903.
Bal, P. K., Dasari, H. P., Prasad, N., Salunke, P., & Parihar, R. S. (2021). Variations of energy fluxes with ENSO, IOD and ISV of Indian summer monsoon rainfall over the Indian monsoon region. Atmospheric Research, 258, 105645.
Parihar, R. S., Bal, P. K., Thapliyal, A., & Saini, A. (2022). Climate change projections and its impacts on potential malaria transmission dynamics in Uttarakhand. Journal of Communicable Diseases, 54(1), 47–53.
Parihar, R. S., Kumar, V., Anand, A., Bal, P. K., & Thapliyal, A. (2024). Relative importance of VECTRI model parameters in the malaria disease transmission and prevalence. International Journal of Biometeorology, 68(3), 495–509.