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Member Since 2011
Tirtha Banerjee
Associate Professor, University of California Irvine
Researcher in wildfires, ecosystem - atmosphere interaction; turbulent fluid dynamics, boundary layer meteorology, hydrology.
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Professional Experience
University of California Irvine
Associate Professor
2023 - Present
University of California Irvine
Assistant Professor
2019 - 2023
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Postdoc
2017 - 2019
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Postdoctoral Research Associate
2015 - 2017
Duke University
Graduate Research Assistant
2011 - 2015
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Education
Duke University
Doctorate
2015
Jadavpur University
Bachelors
2011
Tirtha's AGU Research
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Experimental Analysis of Fire Turbulence and Ember Lofting for Wildfire Modeling
WILDFIRE SPREAD FORECASTING SOLUTIONS II POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 18 december 2025
Quantifying small-scale anisotropy in turbulent flows
BOUNDARY LAYER PROCESSES AND TURBULENCE I POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 18 december 2025
Turbulence over vegetated terrain: investigating the role of canopy edges
BOUNDARY LAYER PROCESSES AND TURBULENCE II ORAL
atmospheric sciences | 18 december 2025
Scaling analysis for buoyant plumes over wildland surface fires in forested environments
BOUNDARY LAYER PROCESSES AND TURBULENCE I POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 18 december 2025
Key Predictors of Wildfire Building Damage - A Data-Driven Approach Across California’s WUI
ADVANCEMENTS IN WILDLAND FIRE SCIENCE, MANAGEMENT, AND ENGAGEMENT: INTEGRATING EARTH OBSERVATION TECHNOLOGIES AND COLLABORATIVE DEVELOPMENT I ORAL
biogeosciences | 15 december 2025
Enhancing Fire Behavior Modeling Through Live Fuel Moisture Analysis
ADVANCEMENTS IN WILDLAND FIRE SCIENCE, MANAGEMENT, AND ENGAGEMENT: INTEGRATING EARTH OBSERVATION TECHNOLOGIES AND COLLABORATIVE DEVELOPMENT IV POSTER
biogeosciences | 15 december 2025
Using Doppler LiDAR to investigate multiscale processes influencing surface energy fluxes
INSIGHTS FROM OTHER METHODS II
17 september 2025
Investigating the Interdependencies of the Energy Balance Closure and the Turbulent Kinetic Energy Budget
POSTER SESSION I
16 september 2025
Honors & Awards
Global Environmental Change Early Career Award
Received December 2025