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Principal Investigators at MIT and Collaborators in Singapore:

MIT	Singapore
Andrew J. Whittle: Lead PI E. Eric Adams George Barbastathis Elfatih A. B. Eltahir Dara Entekhabi Charles F. Harvey V. Judson Harward Harold F. Hemond Franz S. Hover John Leonard Steven R. Lerman Ole S. Madsen Leslie Norford Nicholas M. Patrikalakis Paola Rizzoli Peter Shanahan Michael S. Triantafyllou	Adams, Martin David Chan, Eng Soon Cheong, Hin Fatt Chitre, Mandar A. Chua, Hock Chye Lloyd Koh, Tieh-Yong Law, Wing-Keung Adrian Lim, Hock Beng Lo, Yat-Man Edmond Miao, Jianmin Mueller-Wittig, Karl Wolfgang Roth, Matthias Seah, Harry Shuy, Eng Ban Wijesoma, Wijerupage Sardha Wittkopf, Stephen K. Wong, Nyuk Hien

Senior Staff and Postdocs:

MIT	Singapore
Research Scientists: Wonjoon Cho Lewis Girod Research Associates: Jun Wei Postdoctoral Associates: Sai Ravela Alfred Tan ... to be added ...	Program Manager: David Burke Research Engineers: Chee Wee Tan Ruoqian Wang Postdoctoral Associates: Tirtha Bandyopadhyay Alex Cobb Peifeng Ma Ami Preis ... to be added ...

Graduate Students:

MIT	Singapore
Charlie Ambler Julie Chalfant Jose A. Dominguez-Caballero Vicente Fernandez Terianne Hall Stephen Hou Satoshi Takahashi Laura Waller ... to be added ...	Rebecca Gianotti Kam Shing Leung Rebecca Neumann ... to be added ...

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Dara Entekhabi

Bacardi & Stockholm Water Foundations Prof. of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Room 48-216G, MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139
Tel: (617) 253-9698, Fax: (617) 258-8850, E-mail: darae@mit.edu

Academic Preparation:

• Clark University, B.A., Geography, 1983
• Clark University, M.A., Geography, 1984
• Clark University, M.A., Geography, 1987
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1990

Appointments:

• Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1991-present

Honors:

• National Science Foundation (NSF), Presidential Young Investigator, 1991
• MIT Gilbert Winslow Career Development Chair, 1994
• Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, Cav. Arturo Parisatti Prize, 1994
• American Geophysical Union (AGU), Macelwane Young Scientist Medal, 1996
• American Geophysical Union (AGU), Fellow, 1996
• American Meteorological Society (AMS), Fellow, 2003
• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Senior Member, 2004
• Bacardi and Stockholm Water Foundation Professor, MIT, 2004

Four Recent Publications:

• Gong, G., and J. Cohen, D. Entekhabi, Y. Ge. 2006. Hemispheric-scale climate response to Northern Eurasia land surface characteristics and snow anomalies, Global and Planetary Change, doi:10.1016/j.gloplacha.2006.07.025.
• Martina, M. L. V. and D. Entekhabi. 2006. Identification of runoff spatial variability using conventional hydrologic gauge time-series, Water Resources Research, 42(8), W08431, doi:10.1029/2005WR004783.
• Wang, W., B. T. Anderson, and D. Entekhabi. 2006. Feedbacks of vegetation on summertime climate variability over the North American grasslands: 2. A coupled stochastic model, Earth Interactions, 10(16), 1-30.
• Entekhabi, D. and M. Moghaddam. 2006. Mapping recharge from space: Roadmap to meeting the grand challenge, Hydrogeology Journal, doi:10.1007/s10040-006-0120-6.

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