Mesmin Tchindjang | Agricultural | Excellence in Research

Prof. Dr Mesmin Tchindjang |  Agricultural |  Excellence in Research

Expert in adaptation at  University of Yaoundé 1,  Cameroon

Prof. Mesmin Tchindjang is a distinguished geomorphologist and environmental researcher with expertise in tropical geomorphology, natural hazards, climate change, and land use transformation. He earned his Ph.D. in 1996 and completed his ‘Habilitation’ in Geography in 2012 at the University of Paris 7. Prof. Tchindjang has contributed significantly to agroforestry projects revitalizing soils in southern Cameroon and sustainable oil palm cultivation. He collaborates with leading organizations, including CIFOR-ICRAF, UNDP, and the World Bank, to address climate adaptation and environmental resilience. Additionally, he is the founding member of the Cameroonian Geomorphologist Association and an active coordinator in global environmental monitoring initiatives.

 

Publication Profile

 

Academic Background:

Prof. Mesmin Tchindjang earned his Ph.D. in Geomorphology, Surface Dynamics, and Natural Hazards in 1996. He later defended his ‘Habilitation’ in Geography in 2012 at the University of Paris 7. He also holds an MSc in Remote Sensing for Environmental Impact Studies.

Research Focus:

His work encompasses tropical geomorphology, natural hazards, climate change, land use transformation, agricultural sustainability, remote sensing, and GIS. He has significantly contributed to agroforestry for soil revitalization in southern Cameroon and sustainable oil palm cultivation.

Key Projects & Collaborations:

  • OPAL Project: Researching oil palm environmental impacts.
  • Agricultural zoning and landscape ecology in Cameroon.
    Collaborates with organizations like CIFOR-ICRAF, WWF, UNDP, and the World Bank on climate adaptation and environmental resilience.

Professional Memberships:

Founding member of the Cameroonian Geomorphologist Association and Coordinator of Global Mapping and Environmental Monitoring.

Publication Top Note:

  • “Agricultural Innovations and Adaptations to Climate Change in the Northern Cameroon Region”
    Journal: Sustainability
    Date: 2024-11-19
    DOI: 10.3390/su162210096
    Contributors: Gaitan Thierry Seutchueng Tchuenga, Mesmin Tchindjang, Precillia Ijang Tata Ngome, Ann Degrande, Simon Djakba Basga, Frédéric Saha
  • “The Dilemma of the Development of Oil Palm Plantations Against Forest Conservation in Cameroon”
    Book Chapter
    Date: 2024-10-30
    DOI: 10.37572/EdArt_30102427710
    Contributors: Mesmin Tchindjang, Guy Donald Abasombe, Rose Ngo Makak, Philippes Mbevo Fendoung
  • “Mapping of the Dilemma of Mining Against Forest and Conservation in the Lom and Djérem Division, Cameroon”
    Book Chapter
    Date: 2024-07-31
    DOI: 10.37572/EdArt_31072418511
    Contributors: Mesmin Tchindjang, Eric Voundi, Philippes Mbevo Fendoung, Unusa Haman, Frédéric Saha, Igor Casimir Njombissie Petcheu
  • “Weakening of Coastlines and Coastal Erosion in the Gulf of Guinea: The Case of the Kribi Coast in Cameroon”
    Journal: Land
    Date: 2022-09
    DOI: 10.3390/land11091557
    Contributors: Philippes Mbevo Fendoung, Mesmin Tchindjang, Aurélia Hubert-Ferrari
  • “Lake Nyos, a Multirisk and Vulnerability Appraisal”
    Journal: Geosciences
    Date: 2018-08
    DOI: 10.3390/geosciences8090312
    Contributor: Mesmin Tchindjang

 

T Akilan | Precision Agriculture | Excellence in Innovation

Mr  T Akilan |  Precision Agriculture |  Excellence in Innovation

Research Coordinator at  Amity University Kolkata,  India

Akilan Tamilselvan is dedicated to achieving academic excellence and delivering high-quality education with a strong focus on Computer Science. His commitment to fostering a deep understanding of the subject aims to inspire and equip students with the skills needed to excel in the ever-evolving field of technology.

Profile:

Educational Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. (Computer Science and Engineering)
    Galgotias University, Registered in Winter, January 2021
  • M.E. (Computer Science and Engineering)
    Annamalai University, Chidambaram, India (2013-2015)
    Aggregate: 7.58/10.0
  • B.E. (Computer Science and Engineering)
    Annamalai University, Chidambaram, India (2009-2013)
    Aggregate: 7.86/10.0
  • HSC
    Ramasamy Chettiar Town Higher Secondary School, Chidambaram, India (2009)
    Aggregate: 61.75%
  • SSLC
    Ramasamy Chettiar Town Higher Secondary School, Chidambaram, India (2007)
    Aggregate: 71.8%

Teaching Experience

  • Subjects Taught for B.Tech:
    • Introduction to Microprocessor
    • Object Oriented System Design
    • Web Technology
    • Operating System

Professional Experience

  • Research Coordinator
    Amity University, Kolkata, India (September 2022 – Present)
  • Assistant Professor
    Apex Institute of Technology (Chandigarh University), Mohali, Punjab, India (August 2022 – September 2022)
  • Assistant Professor
    Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology, Greater Noida, Delhi NCR, India (July 2018 – July 2022)
  • Data Science Team Lead
    Singapore Leads Inc., India (January 2018 – June 2018)
  • Operations Controller
    SBP Global Pte Ltd, Singapore (September 2017 – November 2017)
  • Logistics Assistant
    Compass Rose Freight Forwarding System Pte Ltd, Singapore (July 2016 – August 2017)

Publication Top Notes:

  • Reusing drainage water for leaching of saline and sodic soils in the Khuzestan province, Iran. Water Supply. (2024). DOI: 10.2166/ws.2024.091
  • Investigating the long-term effect of livestock grazing, slope location, and sampling depth on soil moisture characteristic curves. Rangeland Ecology & Management. (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.rama.2024.01.005
  • Effect of precipitation and sediment concentration on the loss of nitrogen and phosphorus in the Pasikhan River. Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology-Aqua. (2022). DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2022.097
  • Variation entry of sediment, organic matter, and different forms of phosphorus and nitrogen in flood and normal events in the Anzali wetland. Journal of Water and Climate Change. (2022). DOI: 10.2166/wcc.2021.456
  • Assessing the distribution of cadmium under different land-use types and its effect on human health in different gender and age groups. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. (2021). DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-12881-2
  • Investigation of soil compaction on yield and agronomic traits of wheat under saline and non-saline soils. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science. (2018). DOI: 10.1080/03650340.2018.1431832