YUNUS ALI Pulpadan

Dr. Yunus Ali presently heading the Geomorphology of Mountains and Valleys Lab, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali as an Assistant Professor. His research specializes in geomorphology, remote sensing, machine learning and geographic information systems (GIS) to analyze natural hazards, particularly landslides and post-seismic landslide controls, river, and coastal morphologies from local to regional and global scales. He also has fond interest in the sediment and nutrient dynamics in surface water, lake water, and ocean interfaces. Dr. Yunus is a recipient of the Japanese Government Monbukagakusho Scholarship (MEXT). He was awarded doctoral degree from The University of Tokyo, Japan in the year 2014. Prior to joining IISER Mohali, he also served as Assistant Professor at Aligarh Muslim University in the Department of Geology, and Post-Doctoral Researcher at the National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan, & Graduate School of Frontier Science, The University of Tokyo. He also has working experience in premium research organizations like State Key Laboratory for Geohazard Prevention and Geoenvironment Protection, China, and Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. Dr. Yunus has published over 70 international scientific articles in reputed journals, and also serves as reviewer for numerous earth system science journals, and editor for a proposed book in Elsevier on 'Landslide Susceptibility Modeling'.