Madhavi Jain

Madhavi Jain is a climate modeling research fellow at the Urban Systems Lab and is part of the ClimateIQ team. Her work focuses on scenario-based urban heat modeling in multiple cities using the state-of-the-art weather research forecast (WRF) model. During her doctoral research, she investigated land use changes in rapidly growing Delhi city, in India, and the deeper role of rampant urbanization in altering the megacity’s local weather. Madhavi received her Ph.D. in Environmental Science from Jawaharlal Nehru University in India. She is also involved in raising environmental awareness through her association with Delhi Greens NGO, and her independent works as an artist.