Education:

Professional Career:

• 2010 - Present Scientist, National Centre for Earth Science Studies.
• 2009 - 2010 Environmental Specialist, Dept. of Environment, Govt. of Kerala
• 2005 - 2008 Scientist (DST-SERC-OYS), UoK
• 2004 - 2005 Post-Doctoral Fellow, UoK
• 2003 - 2003 Technical Associate, ESD, CESS
• 2000 - 2001 Assistant Geologist, Dept. of Mining and Geology, Govt. of Kerala

Area of Specialization & Interest:

• Global Environmental changes
• Climate change impacts and River basin dynamics
• Pollution and hazard assessment
• Environmental Performance and Sustainable Development
• Scientific Administration and Policy matters

Honors/Awards/Fellowships/Recognitions:

1. Qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) for Lectureship/Asst. Professorship, 2001
2. Awarded DST Young Scientist Project, 2004
3. Recognized Research Guide of the University of Kerala (Geology and Environmental Sci-ences) and Cochin University of Science and Technology
4. Expert Member in various Committees constituted by Government/Hon’ble Courts/Green Tribunal
5. Member, Academic Committee, Sree Narayanaguru Open University, Kerala
6. Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Geoscience Research (JGSR), Nagpur, India
7. Domain expert, Indian Council for Forestry Research Education (ICFRE, MoEFCC), Deh-radun in Climate change and environmental-related projects
8. Focal Team Member, State Action Plan for Climate Change, Govt. of Kerala
9. Reviewer of Journals published by Elsevier, Springer, Taylor and Francis and Wiley
10. Member of Academic and Research Team of River Centre Project for guidance, participation and financial assistance to SSM, Kerala for implementing Nila Project as part of empower-ing society to progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
11. Reviewer of R& D Project proposals for financial assistance by KSCSTE and SERB-DST
12. Member, Board of Studies in Environmental Sciences, Sree Narayana guru University, Kera-la
13. Member, Board of Studies in Environmental Sciences, Calicut University, Kerala
14. Member, PG Board of Studies in Geology, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram

Membership in Professional Bodies:

1. Life Member, National Environmental Science Academy, New Delhi-2005
2. Life Member, International Society for Natural Resources and Environmental Management (ISNREM), Trivandrum- 2006
3. Life Member, Indian Society of Remote Sensing, Dehradun- 2010
4. Life Member, Indian Association of Sedimentologists, Aligarh- 2012
5. Life Member, Indian Association of Hydrologists, Roorkee- 2015
6. Life Member, Indian Society of Applied Geochemists, Hyderabad- 2015
7. Life Member, Geological Society of India, Bangalore-2017
8. Life Member, Geo-Marine Society, Kochi- 2018
9. Life Member, VIBHA, New Delhi- 2018
10. Life Member, Indian Association of Analytical Scientists, Trivandrum-2019
11. Life Member, Geological Society of Kerala- 2020
12. Life Member, Gondwana Geological Society, Nagpur-2021
13. Life Member, Indian Meteorological Society, New Delhi- 2023
14. Life Member, Ocean Society of India- 2023

Google Scholar Links:

• https://www.scholar.google.com/citations?user=6HxhRG4AAAAJ&hl=en

ORCID:

• https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9142-4797?lang=en

Research gate:

• https://www.researchgate.net/profile/A-Krishnakumar-2

Vidwanid:

• https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/555127

Other Professional Activities (Professional Training/Committees/Editorial Services):

1. Environmental Management, KSCSTE-CWRDM, 1997
2. Data Entry and Software Operations with Practical Training, Lal Bahadur Shastri Centre for Science and Technology, Govt. of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, November 1997
3. Environmental Impact Assessment of Water Resources Projects, KSCSTE-CWRDM, 1999
4. Environmental Laws of India, CPR Environmental Education Foundation Chennai, UoK, 2001
5. Capacity Building in Remote Sensing and Applications of Geomatics, UoK, 2007
6. Isotope Tracer Techniques for Water Resources Development and Management, KSCSTE-Centre for Water Resources Development and Management, Kozhikode, 2014
7. Integrated Coastal Area and River Basin Management organized by the SAARC Coastal Zone Management Centre (SCZMC), Maldives in academic collaboration with the University of Colombo held in Sri Lanka, 2014
8. 3D Groundwater Flow and Contaminant Transport Modelling, National Institute of Technol-ogy, Kozhikode, 2014
9. Integrated Catchment Modelling, Training programme conducted by National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2015
10. Geospatial techniques for Climate studies, ISRO-NRSC, Hyderabad, 2019
11. Climate change and Hydrological impact assessment, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee 2019
12. Structured Orientation Programme for the development of self-learning materials in ac-cordance with UGC norms, SNGOU, Kerala, 2021
13. Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources Modelling, Organised by National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, December,2023
14. Leadership Development in Science & Technology Programme (LEADS), Organised by Indian National Science Academy (INSA) and National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG), Govt. of India, New Delhi, April 2024