Saniv Gupta

Education

• 2024 – present: PhD Soil Biophysics and Environmental Systems, Technical University of Munich, Germany
• 2020 -2023: M.Sc. Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Munich, Germany
• 2016 – 2020: B.Tech Civil Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology, India

Research interests

• Rhizosphere hydraulic properties and plant water uptake efficiency.
• Role of rhizosphere traits and their plasticity in enhancing yield resilience and drought resistance.
• Soil-Plant hydraulic interactions
• Soil-Plant-Atmosphere Continuum (SPAC) flow dynamics
• Transpiration and stomatal response to drought
• Impact of carbon depletion on soil aggregates and their properties
• Soil chemistry and physics
• Image analysis for understanding soil-plant interactions