Gokul Gopal Iyer

About

A diligent individual with commendable interpersonal skills and teamwork capabilities combined with the mettle to work individually. He has a keen interest in environmental pollution monitoring and mitigation with an application-based approach in Remote Sensing and GIS. He also has relatively good skill sets to work on Impact evaluation procedures and can accomplish tasks related to Thematic Mapping, data analysis, and assisting with Baseline and Endline Assessments. Nonetheless, he is also ever-curious to work in newer domains and has affinities towards Carbon Markets, Data analytics, and other related fields, with an emphasis on the multi-disciplinarity of the domains.

SI Organization: Sambodhi Research and Communication 

SI Project Topic: Impact of MGNREGA on Women with a focus on the  Economic Freedom in the state of Bihar.

Achievements 

• Completed the GSDP course in Pollution Monitor: Air and Water Pollution, by ENVIS-JNU, MOEFCC (Mar-Apr, 2022)

• 6 months internship as Environmental Intern in the 360 Research Foundation from 01/05/2021 to 31/10/2021.

• Completed 6 courses in Basics of Remote Sensing and GIS from Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Dehradun (July-2020 to Jun 2021)

• Certificate in Principles of Sustainable Finance from Erasmus University, Rotterdam through Coursera

• Certificate in Ecosystem Services from University of Geneva through Coursera

• Represented BHU in the All India Inter University Aquatic championship in Jain University, Bengaluru (2018-2019) and LPU, Jalandhar (2019-2020)

Key Skills 

MS-Office | QGIS | ArcGIS | Multispectral Remote Sensing and GIS | Python | C++ | Air Pollution Management | Water Quality analysis | Sustainable Finance | Ecosystem Services