Sharanya Majumdar and his research group investigate tropical cyclone predictability, including genesis, intensification, structure, sensitivity, data assimilation, and risk communication. Academically, he has developed courses on predictability and tropical meteorology, served as an Associate Dean, and spearheaded the launch of a new Climate Resilience Institute. He co-chaired the AMS IOAS-AOLS conference for 10 years, and has led WMO community reviews on targeted observations and modeling of high-impact weather. He is a visiting scientist at ECMWF.