Merging Art and Science to Tackle Flood Prediction
Update: 2024-09-02
Description
In this episode of Those Space People, we sit down with Priyanka Rajkakati, Head of Special Projects at Vortex IO in Toulouse, France. With a background in aerospace engineering and systems engineering, and a passion for art, Priyanka leads groundbreaking projects like Europe's first flood forecasting system (WHYLD project). She discusses her multidisciplinary approach, combining satellite data with in-situ sensors, the challenges in flood prediction, and the vital role of art in scientific endeavors. Join us for an insightful conversation that bridges the gap between technology and society, and explore how artistic perspectives can enhance technological solutions.
Chapters
- (00:00 ) - Introduction to Priyanka Rajkakati
- (00:48 ) - Vortex IO and Water Intelligence
- (01:55 ) - The WHYLD Project: Europe's First Flood Forecasting System
- (05:02 ) - Priyanka's Journey from Art to Science
- (07:49 ) - Challenges in Flood Prediction
- (14:37 ) - The Role of Art in Scientific Projects
- (25:56 ) - Flood Impact and Personal Motivation
- (29:41 ) - Challenges in Space and Flooding
- (30:58 ) - Forming the Reveins Initiative
- (32:03 ) - The Role of Art in Science and Technology
- (34:58 ) - Exploring Space Sci-Fi
- (43:37 ) - Art and Space Collaborations
- (49:51 ) - Final Thoughts and Future Projects
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