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                       Youmin Chen 
                       Professor 
                       Henan University, China
                        
                        
                       Research Interest: global climate model simulation (EC-Earth), regional climate model simulation (WRF), stochastic climate model simulation, climate big data processing and visualization, etc.
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                       R.A. Stephenson 
                       Professor 
                       King’s College University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
                    
  
                       Research Interest: geophysical characterisation of the lithosphere; characterisation and quantitative modelling of the origin and evolution of orogenic belts and sedimentary basins in different kinds of tectonic settings…Linking the basin-wide architecture of sedimentary basins and the processes forming…
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                       Tianpeng Gao 
                       Professor 
                       Dean of School of Biological & Environmental Engineering of Xi'an University, China; 
Director of mining area pollution control and ecological restoration engineering research center of Gansu province, Lanzhou City University
                    
  
                       Research Interest:  damaged ecosystem evaluation, restoration, and bioremediation in Qinling Mountains and Qilian Mountains as well as the Ecological protection and high-quality development in the Yellow River Basin.
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                       Xiaxin Tao 
                       Professor 
                      School of Civil Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, China
  
                       Research Interest: geotechnical earthquake engineering, geotechnical damage mechanism and engineering seismic calculation, high and new technology application mitigation of earthquake disasters.
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                       Ramesh Agarwal 
                       Professor 
                      Washington University, USA
  
                       Research Interest: ground effect aerodynamics, flow control, rarefied gas dynamics and hypersonic flow, bio-fluid dynamics, wind energy, energy efficiency of buildings, chemical looping combustion and geological carbon sequestration.
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                       KEMAL ÖZGÜR HASTAOĞLU 
                       Professor 
                      Sivas Cumhuriyet University, The Republic of Turkey
  
                       Research Interest: overhead photogrammetry, error theory, deformation measurements, GPS-GNSS, image processing, earth observations (remote sensing).
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                       Tao Zhu 
                       Professor 
                      China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing), China
  
                       Research Interest: air pollution control, solid waste recycling.
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                       Hongzhu Cai 
                       Professor 
                      China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), China
  
                       Research Interest: application of electromagnetic method in groundwater, deep oil and mineral exploration, 3D parallelized modeling of electromagnetic field (finite element, integral equation, finite difference methods), 3D inversion and fast imaging of electromagnetic and potential field data.
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                       Mahmoud Reza Delavar 
                       Professor 
                      University of Tehran, Iran
  
                       Research Interest: SDI and spatial ICT (GIT), temporal GIS, LIS/Cadastre/ LAS, municipal GIS, smart city, spatial data quality and unceratinty modeling, disaster management, urban and landuse planning, geovisualization, agent based simulation and spatial cognition, sptaial data integration/Fusion, environmental management, knowledge discovery and spatio-temporal data mining, LBS, mobile GIS, UBGI and context-awareness, DTM and multidimensional GIS/LIS, GIS applications in Oil…
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                       Lei Zhao 
                       Professor 
                     Xi’an University of Architecture & Technology, China
  
                       Research Interest: dynamic characteristics of air-conditioning and refrigeration system and fault detection and diagnosis, new air-conditioning technologies in bettering indoor thermal comfort and air quality, energy-saving technic and energy consumption analysis on air-conditioning system of commercial buildings, dynamic characteristics and performance optimization on geothermal heat pump systems
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                       Vallam Sundar 
                       Professor 
                     Ocean Department, IIT Madras, India 
  
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                       Chien-Yuan Chen 
                       Professor 
                    National Chiayi University 
  
                       Research Interest: disaster prevention management and system, disaster prevention education, debris flow and landslide hazards prevention and mitigation, civil engineering -geotechnical engineering, GIS application and numerical modeling.
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                       Waheed Ullah 
                       Associate Professor 
                    Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China 
  
                       Research Interest: soil moisture, precipitation, Asian monsoon, Tibetan plateau and land-atmosphere-ocean interaction.
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                       Chunrong Jia  
                       Associate Professor 
                   University of Memphis, USA 
  
                       Research Interest: air pollution, exposure assessment, risk assessment, sampling and analytical techniques for air pollutants, indoor air quality (IAQ), healthy homes, environmental disparity, environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). 
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                       Jaroslaw Krzywanski 
                       Associate Professor 
                   Jan Dlugosz University in Czestochowa, Poland  
  
                       Research Interest:  modeling energy devices and processes, including fuel combustion, gas emissions, and hydrogen production 
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                       Jean-Pierre TOUMAZET  
                       Associate Professor 
                   Environmental Geography Laboratory, University Clermont – Auvergne, France 
  
                       Research Interest:  remote sensing, geomatics, LiDAR processing, photogrammetry, image processing, data processing, modeling. 
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                       Miklas Scholz 
                       Associate Professor 
                   Faculty of Engineering, Lund University, Sweden
  
                       Research Interest:  treatment wetlands, integrated constructed wetlands (ICW), sustainable flood retention basins (SFRB), permeable pavement systems, decision support systems, ponds and capillary suction time.
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                       Wenjie Liao 
                       Associate Professor 
                   Sichuan University, China
  
                       Research Interest:  sustainability assessment of energy and environmental technologies, such as carbon dioxide utilization, unconventional gas development, and renewable-based power generation; public policy analysis about and case studies on air/water pollution prevention and control, climate mitigation and low-carbon energy transition; knowledge synergy between industrial ecology, green chemistry, earth system science.
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                       Zhaofei Fan 
                       Associate Professor 
                  Forest Biometrics and Spatial Ecology Lab;School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences; Auburn University
  
                       Research Interest:  multivariate statistical analyses and generalized mixed models, multilevel/hierarchical, ecological modeling to quantify the spatial-temporal patterns and dynamics of natural ecosystems, application of spatial statistics and GIS/RS/GPS in regional resource inventory, monitoring and conservation, biological invasions: spatiotemporal modeling of mechanisms and dynamics
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