Meet the Team
Our leadership and technical core combine deep academic rigour with operational execution to deliver life-saving, compassion-driven hazard intelligence.
Prof. Maneesha V Ramesh
Dean, School for Sustainable Futures · Dean, International Programs · UNESCO Chair on Experiential Learning for Sustainable Innovation & Development
Natural hazards (landslides, droughts, avalanches, floods); compassion-driven research for sustainable societies; collaborative, context-aware disaster response and recovery; mobile computing and wireless technologies; wireless sensor network algorithms for real-time monitoring of natural disasters.
Core Team
A multidisciplinary team spanning AI research, geophysical sensor deployment, early warning systems and software engineering, united by a single mission.
Dr. Hari Chandana Ekkirala
Integrated, dynamic modelling for multi-hazard risk assessment.
Dr. Hemalatha T.
AI for disasters, decision making, early warning of natural hazards (especially landslides) and forecasting.
Mr. Nitin Kumar M
Deployment of Deep Earth Probes consisting of an array of various geophysical sensors for landslide detection.
Mr. Ramesh Guntha
Computer applications & disaster warning systems.
Mr. Balmukund Singh
Landslide & early warning systems.
Ms. Amrita Jayakumar
Senior software engineering and systems architecture for sustainable futures.