Prof. (Dr.) Madhusoodanan M.S.

Director

Academic Area : Atmospheric and Oceanic sciences, Aerosol Lidar Science and Technology, Active and Passive Remote Sensing, Air Pollution and Human Health, Science of Climate Change



  • Qualifications
    M.Sc., M.Tech., Ph.D.
  • Experience
    Prof. Madhusoodanan M.S. is an experienced researcher and academician specializing in the fields of Climate change, Integrated Management of Coastal Zone, Asian Summer Monsoon, and restoration of regional ecosystems. With a postdoctoral career spanning over 20 years, he has made significant contributions to the advancement of knowledge and has played a pivotal role in shaping the educational landscape. He has successfully completed numerous national and international research and implementation projects in India and abroad, serving as a Principal Investigator, Co-PI, and Project Manager. His expertise and leadership have been recognized through the receipt of national and international research fellowships. His work has been published in esteemed peer-reviewed international journals, including the renowned Science Magazine, with his research publications garnering over 2500 citations. He holds Ph.D. (Oceanography), M.Tech. (Atmospheric Science) and M.Sc. (Oceanography) from Cochin University of Science & Technology,
  • Research Interests
    Sustainable Development, Climate change adaptation, Extreme Weather Events, Asian monsoon variability, Restoration of regional ecosystem, Integrated Management of Coastal Zones
  • Professional Affiliations
    American Geophysical Union
    European Geophysical Union
    Asia Oceania Geosciences Society
    Indian Meteorological Society
    Ocean Society of India
  • Other Achievements
    POGO-SCOR international visiting fellowship, 2008
    CSIR (NET), India, 1997
    Visiting Scientist – Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center (NERSC), Norway, 2010
    Best participant at SERC School, 2007
    Reviewer of the Journal Geoscientific Model Development, Copernicus
    Reviewer of the Journal Coastal and Shelf Science
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