Dr. Dhanaraj K

Assistant Professor-I

Academic Area : Geographic Information System (GIS)

Earth Sciences
Amity University NOIDA

  • Qualifications
    Ph.D. (Geography), Mangalore University
    NET & JRF UGC
    M.Sc. Applied Geography and Geoinformatics, Central University of Karnataka
    BA Geography, Mangalore University
    Higher Secondary, Board of Higher Secondary Examination, Kerala
  • Experience
    • Assistant Professor – I at Amity Institute of Geoinformatics and Remote Sensing, Amity University, NOIDA from July 2023 to Present.
    • Assistant Professor (contractual) at Dept. of Geography, Central University of Karnataka, from March 2022 to February 2023.
    • Senior Research Fellow (PhD) at Dept. of Geography, Mangalore University from February 2019 to 2022.
    • Junior Research Fellow (PhD) at Dept. of Geography, Mangalore University from February 2017 to February 2019.
    • Guest Faculty at PG(M.Sc.) Dept. of Geography at Mangalore University, Mangalagangothri, from August 2016 to February 2017.
  • Current Courses Taught
    Cartography, RS & GIS Applications in Water Resources, RS & GIS Applications in Environmental Management, Satellite Meteorology, RS & GIS Applications in Disaster Management.
  • Research Interests
    • Remote sensing and GIS applications in urban geography
    • Social and natural resources mapping and management
    • Historical Urban Geography, Archaeological Geography, and Historical GIS.
    • Urban Geography, Physical Geography, Practicals in Geography and Cartography.
  • Teaching Interests
    • Remote sensing and GIS applications in urban geography
    • Social and natural resources mapping and management
    • Historical Urban Geography, Archaeological Geography, and Historical GIS.
    • Urban Geography, Physical Geography, Practicals in Geography and Cartography.
  • Publications
    12
  • Professional Affiliations
    • Institute for Regional Development Studies, Kanpur, India (Life member)
    • Union of Geographic Information Technologists (UGIT), Bangalore, India (Life Member).
    • Indian Science Congress, Kolkata, India
  • Contact Information
    Earth Sciences
    Amity University NOIDA