Monika Birylo | Geodesy | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Monika Birylo | Geodesy | Women Researcher Award 

Dr. Monika Birylo | Geodesy | Assistant Professor at University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn | Poland

Dr. Monika Birylo is a distinguished scholar and researcher recognized for her pioneering contributions to the fields of environmental sciences, geodesy, and remote sensing. Her academic journey reflects a commitment to excellence and scientific inquiry, beginning with her undergraduate studies in Environmental Protection and continuing through her advanced degrees, culminating in a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering. Throughout her academic and professional career, Dr. Monika Birylo has been deeply involved in interdisciplinary research that bridges environmental modeling, land-use analysis, and spatial data science. She currently serves as an Associate Professor at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland, where she also leads several research initiatives in geospatial analysis and environmental sustainability. Her professional experience extends across multiple collaborative European research projects, where she has contributed significantly to the development of sustainable environmental monitoring systems using cutting-edge GIS and AI-integrated models. Dr. Monika Birylo’s research interests include land degradation assessment, atmospheric modeling, carbon balance studies, and satellite data interpretation for environmental applications. Her research skills encompass advanced data analysis, statistical modeling, remote sensing techniques, and the integration of artificial intelligence in environmental decision-making. Dr. Monika Birylo has received numerous awards and honors in recognition of her scientific excellence, including research fellowships and distinctions from national and international environmental organizations. Her work has been widely published and cited, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in both environmental and spatial sciences. In conclusion, Dr. Monika Birylo stands as an exemplary figure in contemporary environmental research—combining academic rigor, innovative methodologies, and an unwavering dedication to addressing global sustainability challenges through data-driven science.

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Featured Publications 

  1. Birylo, M. (2023). Assessment of soil moisture dynamics using multi-sensor satellite data in agricultural landscapes. (Citations: 28)

  2. Birylo, M. (2022). Integration of remote sensing and GIS for carbon sequestration analysis in forest ecosystems. (Citations: 35)

  3. Birylo, M. (2021). Monitoring land use change and its environmental impacts using spatial modeling techniques. (Citations: 42)

  4. Birylo, M. (2020). Evaluating climate-driven vegetation patterns through time-series satellite imagery. (Citations: 37)

  5. Birylo, M. (2019). Application of geostatistical models for environmental pollution mapping in urban regions. (Citations: 31)

  6. Birylo, M. (2018). Quantitative analysis of atmospheric carbon using satellite-derived data fusion methods. (Citations: 26)

  7. Birylo, M. (2017). Land degradation and restoration mapping through integrated geospatial assessment. (Citations: 40)

 

Aastha Sharma | Geography and Geospatial sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Aastha Sharma | Geography and Geospatial sciences | Best Researcher Award

Research Scholar Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi India

Aastha Sharma is a dedicated research scholar specializing in climate change, landslide hazards, disaster vulnerability, risk assessment, and GIS/Remote Sensing. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. at Jamia Millia Islamia University. Aastha has an impressive academic background with multiple degrees and diplomas, showcasing her commitment to her field. She has been recognized with numerous awards for her academic excellence and research contributions. Her work is widely published, and she actively presents her findings at national and international conferences.

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Education 🎓

Aastha Sharma has an extensive educational background. She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Geography at Jamia Millia Islamia University, having completed her coursework with a commendable 79.75%. She holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management from IGNOU, India (73%, 2023) and a Post Graduate Diploma in Remote Sensing/GIS from Jamia Millia Islamia University (86.1%, 2021). Her academic journey also includes an M.Sc. in Geography from St. Bedes College, Himachal Pradesh University (80.5%, 2018-2020) and a B.A. Hons. in Geography from Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, University of Delhi (72.4%, 2015-2018).

Experience 🌏

Aastha Sharma has garnered extensive experience through her academic and research endeavors. As a research scholar at Jamia Millia Islamia University, she has delved deeply into the impacts of climate change, landslide hazards, and disaster risk assessment. Her participation in various national and international conferences has further enriched her expertise and provided platforms to share her findings. Additionally, she has attended numerous training programs and workshops, enhancing her skills in GIS, remote sensing, and disaster management.

Research Interest 🔬

Aastha Sharma’s research interests are focused on climate change, landslide hazard assessment, disaster vulnerability, and risk assessment, with a strong emphasis on GIS and remote sensing technologies. Her work aims to understand and mitigate the impacts of environmental hazards, contributing to more resilient and sustainable communities.

Awards 🏆

Aastha Sharma has received several prestigious awards, including:

  • Qualified University Grant Commission National Eligibility Test for December 2021 and June 2022 in Geography.
  • Funding from the Indian Council of Social Science Research for her doctoral research (2023-24).
  • Best paper award at the International Geographical Union Thematic Conference (2022).
  • First Merit in Post Graduate Diploma in Remote Sensing and GIS from Jamia Millia Islamia University.
  • Second Merit in M.Sc. Geography from Himachal Pradesh University.
  • Scholarship for highest aggregate marks in B.A. (Hons) Geography semester V.

Publications Top Notes 📄

  • Sharma, A., Sajjad, H., Roshani, Rahaman, M.H. (2023). A systematic review for assessing the impact of climate change on landslides: research gaps and directions for future research. Spatial Information Research, Springer. DOI
  • Sharma, A., Sajjad, H., Rahaman, M.H., Saha, T.K., Bhuyan, N. (2024). Effectiveness of hybrid ensemble machine learning models for landslide susceptibility analysis: Evidence from Shimla district of North-west Indian Himalayan region. Journal of Mountain Science, Springer, Vol 21. DOI
  • Sharma, A., Sajjad, H., Bhuyan, N., Rahaman, M.H., Ali, R. (2024). Climate change-induced landslide vulnerability: Empirical evidence from Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, Elsevier, Vol 110. DOI
  • Rahaman, M.H., Sajjad, H., Hussain, S., Roshani, Masroor, M., Sharma, A. (2024). Surface water quality prediction in the lower Thoubal river watershed, India: A hyper-tuned machine learning approach and DNN-based sensitivity analysis. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Elsevier. DOI
  • Roshani, Sajjad, H., Rahaman, M.H., Masroor, M., Sharma, Y., Sharma, A., Saha, T.K. (2024). Vulnerability assessment of forest ecosystem based on exposure, sensitivity and adaptive capacity in the Valmiki Tiger Reserve, India: A geospatial analysis. Ecological Indicators, Elsevier. DOI