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Work with thought leaders and academic experts in earth surface processes

Companies can greatly benefit from working with Earth-Surface Processes experts. These researchers have in-depth knowledge of natural hazards, landforms, and environmental processes. By collaborating with them, companies can gain valuable insights and innovative solutions for sustainable development. Earth-Surface Processes experts can help companies in various industries, such as construction, mining, agriculture, and environmental consulting, to mitigate risks associated with natural hazards. They can also provide expertise in land-use planning, helping companies make informed decisions about site selection and development. Additionally, Earth-Surface Processes experts can assist in environmental impact assessments, ensuring compliance with regulations and minimizing negative effects on ecosystems.

Researchers on NotedSource with backgrounds in earth surface processes include Joel T. Nadler, Zohreh Movahed, Serena Booth, Philip Ball, Ramil Ahmadov, PhD, Martin Brauch, Naveen Adusumilli, Luke Connelly, TuongThuy Vu, Lucas de Castro Moreira da Silva, Munir EL-Mahdy, Richmond Ideozu, and Alisha Desai, PhD.

Joel T. Nadler

Bloomfield , Indiana, United States of America
Former Professor of Psychology, SIUE: Senior Consultant PDRI
Most Relevant Research Interests
Earth-Surface Processes
Other Research Interests (18)
Industrial Organizational Psychology
Gender Studies
Social Psychology
Business and International Management
Strategy and Management
And 13 more
About
Joel T. Nadler is Senior Consultant at PDRI and an adjunct faculty member at the University of Indiana. He was a formerly at Aon Assessment Solutions and a Professor of I/O psychology at SIUE. Dr. Nadler has taught classes including Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Personnel Psychology, Organizational Development, Employee Selection, Test and Measures, graduate and undergraduate Research Design and Statistics, Social Psychology, Group Dynamics, Organizational Behavior, and Psychology of Gender. ​ Dr. Nadler has in the past actively worked as an independent consultant and as a co-founder of AOA Consulting and has consulted with organizations on areas such as assessment validation, organizational climate and culture, survey development, performance appraisal, program evaluation, needs assessment, organizational change and development, and study design and methodology. Dr. Nadler research interests include gender bias in selection and performance appraisal, sexual harassment, organizational attractiveness, adverse impact (EEO law), and assessing inclusive diversity practices.  Additionally, Dr. Nadler has expertise in advanced measurement, design and statistical techniques. His research has been published in journals such as Industrial Organizational Psychology: *Perspectives on Science and Practice, Sex Roles, Social Issues and Policy Review,  Journal of Applied Social Psychology, American Journal of Evaluation, Journal of Leadership and Organizational Studies.*   Dr. Nadler enjoys cycling, traveling, horseback riding, motorcycling, music, science fiction, and collecting bourbon and scotch when he is not busy consulting and conducting research.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

47 total publications

Applying Theory to Real-World Problems: Integrating Service-Learning into the Industrial Engineering Capstone Design Course

International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship / Nov 27, 2017

Onal, S., Nadler, J., & O’Loughlin, M. (2017). Applying Theory to Real-World Problems: Integrating Service-Learning into the Industrial Engineering Capstone Design Course. International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship, 12(2), 57–80. https://doi.org/10.24908/ijsle.v12i2.6659

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Zohreh Movahed

Mississauga
PhD,University Technology Malaysia
Most Relevant Research Interests
Earth-Surface Processes
Other Research Interests (13)
Petroleum geology
Petroleum Geoscience
Well Logging
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
Fuel Technology
And 8 more
About
I am a distinguished professional in the Oil & Gas industry with over 20 years of experience in geology, technical sales, and international marketing. Specializing in geological, fracture, and petrophysical imaging analysis & modelling. Holding a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering and a Master's in Paleontology and Stratigraphy, my career has spanned pivotal roles at major organizations including NIOC, Schlumberger, Teleperformance, UTM, PUT, Payam Noor university, Antaeus, and Karun Energy, among others. I have significantly contributed as an editor, educator, and consultant, demonstrating expertise in reservoir characterization and geological imaging. My work has been recognized through numerous awards, underlining my dedication to advancing petroleum engineering and geoscience.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

20 total publications

Integrating hydraulic flow unit concept and adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system to accurately estimate permeability in heterogeneous reservoirs: Case study Sif Fatima oilfield, southern Algeria

Journal of African Earth Sciences / Oct 01, 2023

Djebbas, F., Ameur-Zaimeche, O., Kechiched, R., Heddam, S., Wood, D. A., & Movahed, Z. (2023). Integrating hydraulic flow unit concept and adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system to accurately estimate permeability in heterogeneous reservoirs: Case study Sif Fatima oilfield, southern Algeria. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 206, 105027. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2023.105027

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Serena Booth

Cambridge, MA
Robotics Research Scientist - MIT
Most Relevant Research Interests
Earth-Surface Processes
Other Research Interests (7)
human-robot interaction
Artificial Intelligence
reward design
explainable AI
Computer Science Applications
And 2 more
About
Serena Booth is a research scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She received her Ph.D. in robotics from MIT in 2024 and her BS in computer science from Harvard University in 2016. Her research focuses on developing new methods for robotic control and learning.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

17 total publications

Fly motion vision: from optic flow to visual course control

e-Neuroforum / Sep 01, 2012

Borst, A. (2012). Fly motion vision: from optic flow to visual course control. E-Neuroforum, 18(3), 59–66. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13295-012-0031-z

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Philip Ball

Houston, Texas, United States of America
Philip Ball has 20 years’ experience within international energy exploration and development within the Oil and Gas, Geothermal and Natural Hydrogen Industries.
Most Relevant Research Interests
Earth-Surface Processes
Other Research Interests (19)
Geothermal
Hydrogen
Tectonics
Rifted Margins
Geodynamics
And 14 more
About
Philip has 20+ years experience within the international energy exploration and development, spanning the Oil and Gas, Geothermal, and Natural Hydrogen Industries.  Philip is presently Owner/Director of Geothermal Energy Advisors, LLC (GEA) a consultation group specializing in geothermal exploration and development. He is also an Investor/Partner in Natural Hydrogen Ventures, (NHV), an international, investment fund looking to invest in the emerging natural hydrogen industry. In a voluntary capacity, Philip holds the position of Honorary Senior Researcher at Keele University in the UK. Philip is an advisor for Project InnerSpace, Phase-1, “geothermal resource characterization”, and a Board Member for the EARTHSAFE project Earth’s Critical Resources for Clean Energy and a Sustainable Future, at the University of Twente.  Philip is also a member of the advisory board for the New York Energy Capital Assembly, in collaboration with the Energy Council. In the last 15 years Philip has authored >100 abstracts and \~25 peer reviewed articles. As of today, Philip’s work has been cited \~935 times, his research metrics are: h-index, 15; i10-index 14.  October 2023 Philip was recently (2023) co-awarded, as a member of a research team, the Alejandro Ángel Escobar Award (the Colombian National Prize of Research in Natural Sciences).
Most Relevant Publications (6+)

61 total publications

Deformable plate tectonic models of the southern North Atlantic

Journal of Geodynamics / Jul 01, 2019

Peace, A. L., Welford, J. K., Ball, P. J., & Nirrengarten, M. (2019). Deformable plate tectonic models of the southern North Atlantic. Journal of Geodynamics, 128, 11–37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jog.2019.05.005

Oblique continental rifting and long transform fault formation based on 3D thermomechanical numerical modeling

Tectonophysics / Oct 01, 2018

Ammann, N., Liao, J., Gerya, T., & Ball, P. (2018). Oblique continental rifting and long transform fault formation based on 3D thermomechanical numerical modeling. Tectonophysics, 746, 106–120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2017.08.015

Seismic surveys in the Northern Red Sea: asymmetric crustal structure

Tectonophysics / Nov 01, 1991

Rihm, R., Makris, J., & Möller, L. (1991). Seismic surveys in the Northern Red Sea: asymmetric crustal structure. Tectonophysics, 198(2–4), 279–295. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-1951(91)90156-m

Formation of SDRs-Ocean transition at magma-rich rifted margins: Significance of a mantle seismic reflector at the western Demerara margin

Tectonophysics / Dec 01, 2022

Gómez-Romeu, J., Kusznir, N., Ducoux, M., Jammes, S., Ball, P., Calassou, S., & Masini, E. (2022). Formation of SDRs-Ocean transition at magma-rich rifted margins: Significance of a mantle seismic reflector at the western Demerara margin. Tectonophysics, 845, 229624. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2022.229624

Mesozoic-Cenozoic deformation in the Canadian Cordillera: The record of a “Continental Bulldozer”?

Tectonophysics / Apr 01, 2019

Monger, J. W. H., & Gibson, H. D. (2019). Mesozoic-Cenozoic deformation in the Canadian Cordillera: The record of a “Continental Bulldozer”? Tectonophysics, 757, 153–169. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2018.12.023

Rift-related magmatism on magma-poor margins: Structural and potential-field analyses of the Mesozoic Notre Dame Bay intrusions, Newfoundland, Canada and their link to North Atlantic Opening

Tectonophysics / Oct 01, 2018

Peace, A. L., Welford, J. K., Geng, M., Sandeman, H., Gaetz, B. D., & Ryan, S. S. (2018). Rift-related magmatism on magma-poor margins: Structural and potential-field analyses of the Mesozoic Notre Dame Bay intrusions, Newfoundland, Canada and their link to North Atlantic Opening. Tectonophysics, 745, 24–45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2018.07.025

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Ramil Ahmadov, PhD

Senior Technical Advisor with 20 years of experience and a PhD (Geosciences) from Stanford Univeristy.
Most Relevant Research Interests
Earth-Surface Processes
Other Research Interests (8)
Rock Physics
Structural Geology
Petrophysics
Geomechanics
Geology
And 3 more
About
Senior Technical Advisor and Manager with 15 years of experience in management consulting, product & business development, B2B, SaaS & B2C sales, strategy, project management and marketing. Subject matter expert in energy domain with experience leading consulting engagements, developing and managing scope, budget, and schedule. Liaison for cloud technology (OSDU, Delfi) and digital transformation within partner ecosystem in subsurface operations - seismic, well log, core, drilling, completion, and production. Close collaboration with sales teams to drive executive level customer relationships and influence executive decision making. Strong business acumen and personal skills, interaction with clients and agencies, managing groups of interdisciplinary scientists, engineers, and software developers.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

11 total publications

Bed-parallel compaction bands in aeolian sandstone: Their identification, characterization and implications

Tectonophysics / Dec 01, 2009

Aydin, A., & Ahmadov, R. (2009). Bed-parallel compaction bands in aeolian sandstone: Their identification, characterization and implications. Tectonophysics, 479(3–4), 277–284. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2009.08.033

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Martin Brauch

Senior Legal and Economics Researcher, Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment
Most Relevant Research Interests
Earth-Surface Processes
Other Research Interests (13)
economics
international law
international investment law
climate change
sustainable development
And 8 more
About
Martin Dietrich Brauch is a Lead Researcher at CCSI. He leads economic and legal research, training, and advisory work, with a focus on legal and policy frameworks and practices for sustainable investment to achieve climate change mitigation and adaptation goals—including through decarbonization and a just transition to net-zero emission energy systems and economies—along with other SDGs.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

24 total publications

La dynamique spatiale de la croissance économique au Brésil (1970-2000) : une approche empirique

Revue d’Économie Régionale & Urbaine / Feb 01, 2009

Dietrich Brauch, M., & Monasterio, L. M. (2009). La dynamique spatiale de la croissance économique au Brésil (1970-2000) : une approche empirique. Revue d’Économie Régionale & Urbaine, janvier(1), 7–29. https://doi.org/10.3917/reru.091.0007

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Naveen Adusumilli

Warner Bruner Endowed Professor, Associate Professor- Extension Economist -Louisiana State University
Most Relevant Research Interests
Earth-Surface Processes
Other Research Interests (29)
Soil and Water Policy
Production Economics
Agronomy and Crop Science
Water Science and Technology
Soil Science
And 24 more
About
Naveen Adusumilli is an accomplished agricultural economist with a strong background in conservation policy-related research and extension work. He completed his PhD in Agricultural Economics from Texas A&M University in 2012, focusing on the economics of water resource management in agriculture. During his doctoral studies, he conducted extensive research on the impacts of climate change on agricultural production and the role of water markets in mitigating these impacts. After completing his PhD, Naveen joined Louisiana State University as an Extension Economist. In this role, he worked closely with farmers, policymakers, and other stakeholders to provide economic analysis and recommendations for improving agricultural productivity and sustainability. He also conducted outreach programs to educate farmers about the latest research findings and best practices in the field of agricultural economics. Naveen's research has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals, and he has presented at more than 100 farmer group meetings and national and international conferences. He has also received several awards and grants for his research contributions, including the Emerging Scholars Award in 2017 from the Southern Agricultural Economics Association and, in 2021, the Chair Leadership Award for his contributions to Soil and Water Conservation Society. from the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association. In addition to his work in academia, Naveen has also collaborated with various government agencies and international organizations on projects related to agricultural development and resource management. His expertise in agricultural economics has been sought after by organizations such as the Foundation for Agricultural Research, the National Institute for Water Resources, Foreign Agricultural Services, the Natural Resources Conservation Service, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, and the World Bank. Naveen is a dedicated and passionate economist who is committed to finding solutions for the complex challenges facing the agricultural industry. Through his research and extension work, he continues to make valuable contributions to the field of agricultural economics and drive positive change in the world of farming.
Most Relevant Publications (2+)

35 total publications

Economic evaluation of using surge valves in furrow irrigation of row crops in Louisiana: A net present value approach

Agricultural Water Management / Aug 01, 2016

Adusumilli, N., Davis, S., & Fromme, D. (2016). Economic evaluation of using surge valves in furrow irrigation of row crops in Louisiana: A net present value approach. Agricultural Water Management, 174, 61–65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2016.04.024

Rye cover crop retains nitrogen and doesn’t reduce corn yields

Soil and Tillage Research / Aug 01, 2018

Snapp, S., & Surapur, S. (2018). Rye cover crop retains nitrogen and doesn’t reduce corn yields. Soil and Tillage Research, 180, 107–115. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2018.02.018

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Luke Connelly

Professor of Health Economics, The University of Queensland, CBEH
Most Relevant Research Interests
Earth-Surface Processes
Other Research Interests (42)
Health economics
insurance
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
Human Factors and Ergonomics
And 37 more
About
Luke Connelly is Professor of Health Economics at the Centre for the Business and Economics of Health. He also holds a Professorial appointment (part-time) at The University of Bologna, to which he was appointed in 2017 via the Italian “Direct Call” ([link](https://www.unibo.it/sitoweb/luke.connelly/en)) process. In 2019 he was appointed as Honorary Professor at The University of Sydney. His main interests are in health economics and insurance economics and the effects of institutions (including legal constructs) on incentives and behaviour. He has also worked in other fields of applied microeconomics, including education economics and transport economics. His publications include papers in *Review of Income and Wealth*, *Health Economics*, *Journal of Health Economics*, *Journal of Risk and Insurance*, *Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance*, *Accident Analysis and Prevention*, *Journal of Law and Medicine*, *Journal of Clinical Epidemiology*, *European Journal of Health Economics*, *International Journal of Health Economics and Finance*, *Social Science and Medicine*, *Economic Papers*, *Economic Analysis and Policy*, *Journal of Transport Economics and Policy*, *Labour Economics*, *Economics and Human Biology* as well as in a range of clinical journals, including *Lancet*. Luke has served on a number of public committees including the Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC), which advises the Australian Minister for Health on the safety, efficacy, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness of new and extant listings on Australia's Medicare Benefits Schedule. He has extensive service on other public committees and taskforces as well as extensive teaching and consulting engagements with industry. Over his career he has been a chief investigator on research grants and contracts totalling more than $67m. He is a member of the Editorial Boards of European Journal of Health Economics and the International Journal on Environmental Research and Public Health. He is a member of the International Health Economics Association's Arrow Awards Committee, which awards an annual prize in honour of Nobel Laureate Kenneth Arrow for the best paper in the field. He is currently Guest Editor (with Christophe Courbage) on a Special Issue of the Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance on Insurance and Emerging Health Risks. His current research interests include health service innovations to improve the health of people with chronic kidney disease(CKD). Ongoing interests include the economics of disability and insurance, compensable injury compensation schemes, and the determinants of health. Luke enjoys and has considerable experience teaching economics and health economics at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. In 2014 he was awarded the School of Economics Distinguished Teaching Award for his teaching on UQ's Master of Health Economics Program. In July 2016 and July 2019 he also taught summer schools in Health Economics and the Economics of Insurance at The University of Lucerne, Switzerland. Over the past 10 years he has been a chief investigator on grants totalling more than $70m.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

105 total publications

ALTERNATIVE GOVERNMENT POLICIES FOR GENERAL PRACTITIONER LOCATION: INFORMATION, PRICES AND INCOMES

Prometheus / Dec 01, 1995

Connelly, L. B., & Doessel, D. P. (1995). ALTERNATIVE GOVERNMENT POLICIES FOR GENERAL PRACTITIONER LOCATION: INFORMATION, PRICES AND INCOMES. Prometheus, 13(2), 205–224. https://doi.org/10.1080/08109029508631980

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TuongThuy Vu

Geospatial Scientist with over 20-year experiences focusing in data fusion and applications to environmental and disaster management. Also, 10-years experiences as manager and senior executive in higher education.
Most Relevant Research Interests
Earth-Surface Processes
Other Research Interests (29)
Geospatial Data Science
Urban Remote Sensing
Disaster Monitoring
Global and Planetary Change
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
And 24 more
About
Professor Vu, a geospatial scientist by training and research, boasts two decades of expertise spanning Eurasia. Following his PhD in 2003, he commenced his journey as a research scientist at the Earthquake Disaster Mitigation Research Center in Kobe, Japan, before transitioning to a postdoctoral role at Chiba University from 2006 to 2007. Throughout his tenure in Japan, he directed his efforts towards leveraging geospatial technologies for disaster mitigation and management. Subsequently, he joined the GEOGrid team at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), delving into research on high-performance computing platforms. His academic journey continued with a teaching stint at the Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden, before assuming roles at the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus and later Hoa Sen University in Vietnam, where he ascended to the position of Vice-President. Presently, as a Professor and Dean of Engineering and Science at Curtin University Malaysia, Professor Vu's contributions extend beyond academia. Recognized as a Docent by the Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden, he holds esteemed memberships in various professional bodies, including the Open Source Geospatial Foundation and IEEE. Additionally, he is honored as a Fellow and council member of the ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology (AAET), as well as a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

73 total publications

Multi-scale solution for building extraction from LiDAR and image data

International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation / Aug 01, 2009

Vu, T. T., Yamazaki, F., & Matsuoka, M. (2009). Multi-scale solution for building extraction from LiDAR and image data. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 11(4), 281–289. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2009.03.005

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Lucas de Castro Moreira da Silva

PhD - Soil, Water, and Data Science
Most Relevant Research Interests
Earth-Surface Processes
Other Research Interests (22)
Soil Hydrology
Soil Physics
Soil and Water Conservation
Waste Management and Disposal
Environmental Chemistry
And 17 more
About
For publications, please refer to: researchid.co/lucascmsilva researchgate.net/profile/Lucas-Da-Silva-26 lattes.cnpq.br/5433371625273087 I am an agronomist with a Master's in Soil Science and a PhD in Agricultural Engineering. Over the past years I have dedicated my research to soil hydrology, soil physics, soil and water conservation, conservation agriculture, sustainable land management, and predictive modeling.
Most Relevant Publications (5+)

20 total publications

Soil management and diverse crop rotation can mitigate early-stage no-till compaction and improve least limiting water range in a Ferralsol

Agricultural Water Management / Jan 01, 2021

de Moura, M. S., Silva, B. M., Mota, P. K., Borghi, E., Resende, A. V. de, Acuña-Guzman, S. F., Araújo, G. S. S., da Silva, L. de C. M., de Oliveira, G. C., & Curi, N. (2021). Soil management and diverse crop rotation can mitigate early-stage no-till compaction and improve least limiting water range in a Ferralsol. Agricultural Water Management, 243, 106523. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2020.106523

Water retention and availability in Brazilian Cerrado (neotropical savanna) soils under agricultural use: Pedotransfer functions and decision trees

Soil and Tillage Research / Oct 01, 2022

Amorim, R. S. S., Albuquerque, J. A., Couto, E. G., Kunz, M., Rodrigues, M. F., Silva, L. de C. M. da, & Reichert, J. M. (2022). Water retention and availability in Brazilian Cerrado (neotropical savanna) soils under agricultural use: Pedotransfer functions and decision trees. Soil and Tillage Research, 224, 105485. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2022.105485

Research on acidification and changes in mineral element concentrations in ferralsols from long-term tea plantations in Guizhou Province, China

Soil Research / Oct 13, 2023

Lin, S., Liu, X., Yan, Q., Wei, F., & Wang, D. (2023). Research on acidification and changes in mineral element concentrations in ferralsols from long-term tea plantations in Guizhou Province, China. Soil Research, 62(1). https://doi.org/10.1071/sr23086

Machine learning as a useful tool for diagnosis of soil compaction under continuous no-tillage in Brazil

Soil Research / Sep 05, 2022

Peixoto, D. S., Silva, S. H. G., Moreira, S. G., Silva, A. A. P. da, Chiarini, T. P. A., Silva, L. de C. M. da, Curi, N., & Silva, B. M. (2022). Machine learning as a useful tool for diagnosis of soil compaction under continuous no-tillage in Brazil. Soil Research, 61(2), 145–158. https://doi.org/10.1071/sr22048

Mineralogy and pore size distribution of clayey Oxisols with granular structure and the effect of management systems

Soil and Tillage Research / Sep 01, 2022

Silva, L. de C. M. da, Peixoto, D. S., Gomes, J. B. V., Avanzi, J. C., Amorim, R. S. S., Borghi, E., Resende, Á. V. de, Silva, B. M., Mancini, M., & Curi, N. (2022). Mineralogy and pore size distribution of clayey Oxisols with granular structure and the effect of management systems. Soil and Tillage Research, 223, 105479. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2022.105479

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Munir EL-Mahdy

Part-time Lecturer & Development Geoscientist @ Matruh University & Khalda Petroleum Company | Geology, Geophysics
Most Relevant Research Interests
Earth-Surface Processes
Other Research Interests (10)
Structural geology and geophysics
Oceanography
Stratigraphy
Geology
Geophysics
And 5 more
About
As a development geoscientist at Khalda Petroleum, I apply my geoscience expertise to optimize reservoir performance and enhance oil recovery for one of the leading oil and gas operators in Egypt. I have over 16 years of experience in the industry, with a Ph.D. in Geophysics and a Master's Degree in Structural Geology and Tectonics from reputable Egyptian universities. <br> My core competencies include well logging interpretation, well correlation, reservoir modeling, seismic interpretation, and pore pressure prediction. I use advanced software tools such as IP, Petrel, Decision Space, ARCGIS, ERDAS Imagine, PCI Geomatica, and Open Works for subsurface and surface geological applications and data management. In addition, I share my knowledge and passion for geoscience as a part-time lecturer of structural and stratigraphic seismic interpretation courses at several Egyptian universities. I am always eager to learn new technologies and methods to improve my skills and deliver value to my company and the industry.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

12 total publications

Investigation of rainfall–runoff modeling for Egypt by using remote sensing and GIS integration

CATENA / Sep 01, 2014

Mahmoud, S. H. (2014). Investigation of rainfall–runoff modeling for Egypt by using remote sensing and GIS integration. CATENA, 120, 111–121. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2014.04.011

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Richmond Ideozu

Reader in Reservor Geology, Department of Geology, University of Port Harcourt
Most Relevant Research Interests
Earth-Surface Processes
Other Research Interests (29)
Petroleum Geology
Sedimentology and reservoir geology
Petroleum geochemistry
Biostratigraphy
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
And 24 more
About
Dr. Ideozu is an academic advisor and administrator at the Department of Geology University of Port Harcourt Nigeria with 14 years of teaching and research. 18 years of professional experience. Supervised and graduated 12 PhD candidates
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

49 total publications

Physicochemical Properties of Water Sources During the Wet Season in Enyigba and Ikwo Minig Districts of Ebonyi State, Nigeria

International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science / Jan 01, 2024

Physicochemical Properties of Water Sources During the Wet Season in Enyigba and Ikwo Minig Districts of Ebonyi State, Nigeria. (2024). International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science, IX(I), 60–74. https://doi.org/10.51584/ijrias.2024.90106

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Alisha Desai, PhD

Clinical Psychologist (PhD) with specializations, extensive research experience, and publications in forensic psychology, clinical supervision, multiculturalism, and trauma/PTSD
Most Relevant Research Interests
Earth-Surface Processes
Other Research Interests (15)
Social Psychology
Law
Sociology and Political Science
Psychiatry and Mental health
Biological Psychiatry
And 10 more
About
I am a clinical psychologist whose training and research, teaching, and clinical experience has centered on forensic psychology and trauma/PTSD. Specifically, I have expertise in the intersection of law and mental health; trauma and post-traumatic stress disorders among the general population, frontline workers, and veterans; LGBTQIA+ populations; and diversity, equity and inclusion.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

28 total publications

Trauma-Informed Training for Veterans Treatment Court Professionals: Program Development and Initial Feedback

Federal Practitioner / Feb 01, 2023

Desai, A. (2023). Trauma-Informed Training for Veterans Treatment Court Professionals: Program Development and Initial Feedback. Federal Practitioner, 40(2). https://doi.org/10.12788/fp.0358

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Example earth surface processes projects

How can companies collaborate more effectively with researchers, experts, and thought leaders to make progress on earth surface processes?

Mitigating Landslide Risks in Construction Projects

An Earth-Surface Processes expert can assess the geological conditions of a construction site and provide recommendations to mitigate landslide risks. By implementing appropriate engineering measures, companies can ensure the safety of their workers and protect their infrastructure investments.

Optimizing Soil Management in Agriculture

Collaborating with an Earth-Surface Processes expert can help agricultural companies optimize soil management practices. By understanding soil erosion processes and implementing erosion control measures, companies can improve crop productivity and reduce environmental impacts.

Environmental Impact Assessment for Mining Operations

Earth-Surface Processes experts can conduct comprehensive environmental impact assessments for mining operations. They can assess the potential impacts on water resources, land stability, and ecosystems, and provide recommendations for sustainable mining practices.

Coastal Erosion Management for Tourism Industry

For companies in the tourism industry located in coastal areas, collaborating with Earth-Surface Processes experts is crucial for effective coastal erosion management. These experts can assess erosion rates, develop strategies to protect infrastructure, and ensure the long-term sustainability of tourism activities.

Urban Planning for Flood Resilience

Earth-Surface Processes experts can assist urban planning departments in developing flood-resilient cities. By analyzing flood patterns, assessing vulnerability, and designing appropriate drainage systems, companies can minimize the impacts of flooding on urban areas.