Dr. Devanshi Pathak
Contact/ Address
Dr. Devanshi Pathak
Postdoctoral researcher
Department Aquatic Ecosystem Analysis (ASAM)
Helmholtz Centre
for Environmental Research - UFZ
Brückstr. 3a, 39114 Magdeburg, Germany
devanshi.pathak@ufz.de
Academic positions
Since 2022
Postdoctoral researcher at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ
Department Aquatic Ecosystem Analysis and Management (ASAM)
2018 - 2022
PhD, Geography (Physical), UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH), Wallingford, UK (affil. University of Leeds)
2015 - 2017
Master of Technology, Geological Technology, Department of Earth Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, India
2009 - 2014
Bachelor of Technology (Hons.), Civil Construction, Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT) University, Ahmedabad, India
Research interests
- Data-driven approaches to assess agricultural land use impacts on stream ecosystems
- Safe operating spaces for stream ecosystem structure and functioning indicators influenced by multiple stressors
- Process-based modelling of river water quality and ecosystem metabolism
Publications
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2025 (1)
- Brown, L.E., Maavara, T., Zhang, J., Chen, X., Klaar, M., Moshe, F.O., Ben-Zur, E., Stein, S., Grayson, R., Carter, L., Levintal, E., Gal, G., Ziv, P., Tarkowski, F., Pathak, D., Khamis, K., Barquín, J., Philamore, H., Gradilla-Hernández, M.S., Arnon, S. (2025):
Integrating sensor data and machine learning to advance the science and management of river carbon emissions
Crit. Rev. Environ. Sci. Technol. 55 (9), 600 - 623 10.1080/10643389.2024.2429912
2024 (1)
- Demars, B.O.L., Schneider, S.C., Thiemer, K., Dörsch, P., Pulg, U., Stranzl, S., Velle, G., Pathak, D. (2024):
Light and temperature controls of aquatic plant photosynthesis downstream of a hydropower plant and the effect of plant removal
Sci. Total Environ. 912 , art. 169201 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.169201
2023 (1)
- Pathak, D., Demars, B.O.L. (2023):
Metabolism modeling in rivers with unsteady flow conditions and transient storage zones
J. Geophys. Res.-Biogeosci. 128 (3), e2022JG007245 10.1029/2022JG007245
2022 (1)
- Pathak, D. (2022):
MUFT model (v0.1.0)
Version: v0.1.0 Zenodo 10.5281/zenodo.7197544
- Pathak, Devanshi, Michael Hutchins, Lee E Brown, Matthew Loewenthal, Peter Scarlett, Linda Armstrong, David Nicholls, Mike Bowes, François Edwards, and Gareth Old. High-resolution water-quality and ecosystem-metabolism modeling in lowland rivers. Limnology and Oceanography. Wiley Online Library, 2022. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.12079
- Pathak, Devanshi, Michael Hutchins, Lee E Brown, Matthew Loewenthal, Peter Scarlett, Linda Armstrong, David Nicholls, Mike Bowes, and François Edwards. Hourly prediction of phytoplankton biomass and its environmental controls in lowland rivers. Water Resources Research, volume 57, page e2020WR028773. Wiley Online Library, 2021. doi: https://doi.org/10.1029/2020WR028773
- Pathak, Devanshi, Paul G Whitehead, Martyn N Futter, and Rajiv Sinha. Water quality assessment and catchment-scale nutrient flux modeling in the Ramganga River Basin in north India: an application of INCA model. Science of the Total Environment, volume 631, pages 201–215. Elsevier, 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.03.022