Prof. Khairul Nizam Abdul Maulud

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia

Khairul Nizam Abdul Maulud received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in geoinformatics from the University of Technology, Malaysia, and the Ph.D. degree in civil and structural from the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. Since 2001, he has been with the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. He is currently an Associate Professor with the Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. He also appointed as the Head of the Earth Observation Centre, Institute of Climate Change, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. He has involved as a principal researcher and a consultant works more than 50 research grants, 33 consultant works in Malaysia. He has supervised 13 Ph.D. students, six master’s students, and 19 bachelor’s degrees. His expertise is a geographical information system and geomatic and has almost 20 years’ experience in research and consultancy. He has successfully completed almost 17 water-related projects including sea-level rise, geospatial analysis, land-use changes, water quality, shoreline erosion, water management using GIS and coastal vulnerability index. He now led high impact research on climate change, especially on the physical and economic impacts. He has published more than 86 journal articles, 28 books and chapters in book and 78 proceedings in national and international proceedings.