Abdul Quddoos - Natural Resource - Young Scientist Award
Wuhan University - Pakistan
AUTHOR PROFILE
๐ PASSIONATE ABOUT REMOTE SENSING AND GIS
Abdul Quddoos is an Associate Engineer specializing in Civil Engineering with a deep interest in Remote Sensing (RS), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and Machine Learning. His educational background, including a Masterโs degree from LIESMARS, Wuhan University, China, has equipped him with the skills to tackle complex geospatial challenges. He is a conceptual thinker who constantly seeks out research opportunities in these fields, aiming to push boundaries and explore innovative solutions.
๐ STRONG ACADEMIC BACKGROUND IN PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND GIS
Abdul holds an MSc in Photogrammetry & Remote Sensing from Wuhan University, China, where he graduated in 2024 with a solid academic record. He also earned his BS in Remote Sensing and GIS from Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan, demonstrating his strong commitment to academic excellence. His expertise spans a wide range of geospatial technologies and techniques, making him a valuable asset in the geospatial community.
๐๏ธ EXPERIENCE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING AND GIS
With a foundation in civil engineering, Abdul has gained valuable hands-on experience as a GIS and RS Analyst. His roles at organizations such as Isloo Tech and Map Carto International have honed his skills in applying geospatial technologies to solve real-world problems. From nutrient indexing to land monitoring, he has worked on diverse projects that demonstrate his technical expertise and passion for geoinformatics.
๐ฐ๏ธ ACTIVE CONTRIBUTOR TO GEOSPATIAL RESEARCH
Abdul is not just a practitioner; he is also an active researcher in geospatial sciences. His participation in various international workshops and seminars, including presenting at the "2023 International Graduate Workshop on GeoInformatics," reflects his dedication to advancing the field. His work explores the use of remote sensing for sustainable development, precision agriculture, and forestry, among other applications, showcasing his commitment to impactful research.
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LEADERSHIP IN TRAINING AND EDUCATION
As a self-motivated individual, Abdul has also contributed to the education sector by serving as an Instructor in Civil Engineering at Roshan College of Technology. His teaching experience has enabled him to share his knowledge of civil engineering and geospatial technologies with future professionals, fostering growth and development in these fields. He continues to inspire students and peers alike with his leadership and dedication.
๐ PROFICIENT IN REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS
Throughout his academic and professional journey, Abdul has acquired extensive knowledge in geospatial technology applications. His internships and workshops, including those organized by LIESMARS, Wuhan University, and NASAโs Applied Remote Sensing Program, have enriched his expertise in using advanced tools like Google Earth Engine for land monitoring and sustainable development.
๐ GLOBAL PARTICIPANT IN GEOINFORMATICS NETWORK
Abdul's participation in global events and summer schools has expanded his network and understanding of the geospatial field. By engaging in international geoinformatics programs, such as the one-week summer school organized by Wuhan University, he continues to stay at the forefront of innovations in remote sensing and GIS, building a strong foundation for his future research endeavors.
NOTABLE PUBLICATION
Title: Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Rangeland Transformation using machine learning algorithms and Remote Sensing data
Authors: Wang, N., Naz, I., Aslam, R.W., Ishaq, T., Ahmed, B.
Journal: Rangeland Ecology and Management
Year: 2024
Title: Monitoring landuse change in Uchhali and Khabeki wetland lakes, Pakistan using remote sensing data
Authors: Aslam, R.W., Shu, H., Tariq, A., Mustafa, F., Aeman, H.
Journal: Gondwana Research
Year: 2024
Title: Machine Learning-Based Wetland Vulnerability Assessment in the Sindh Province Ramsar Site Using Remote Sensing Data
Authors: Aslam, R.W., Shu, H., Naz, I., Gulshad, K., Alarifi, S.S.
Journal: Remote Sensing
Year: 2024
Title: Wetland identification through remote sensing: Insights into wetness, greenness, turbidity, temperature, and changing landscapes
Authors: Aslam, R.W., Shu, H., Javid, K., Al-Ahmadi, S., Hatamleh, W.A.
Journal: Big Data Research
Year: 2024
Title: Integrated Assessment and Geostatistical Evaluation of Groundwater Quality through Water Quality Indices
Authors: Naz, I., Ahmad, I., Aslam, R.W., Quddoos, A., Yaseen, A.
Journal: Water (Switzerland)
Year: 2024