Name: Dr Ehsan Khalefa
Field: Physical Sciences; Engineering & Technology
Specialisms:
- Environmental science
- Satellite imaging
Research and qualifications:
- BSc in Agricultural Engineering from the University of Damascus, Syria
- MSc in stainable management of natural resources from the University of Leicester
- PhD in environmental monitoring and protection from the University of Leicester
Returning to her research after a career break, Ehsan’s Fellowship is entitled: “Uses of Satellite Remote Sensing to map and monitor the impacts of climate and land use changes on surface water availability on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro”. Ehsan’s research uses remote sensing techniques to map and monitor the impact of both climate change and land usage on available water resources in some of the world’s most remote regions.
