Ministry of Education
Sulochana Shekhar
VIDWAN ID: 200558

Prof Sulochana Shekhar

Female Master of Science
Senior Professor | Department of Geography
Central University of Tamil Nadu, Tiruvarur
Tamil Nadu
Expertise: Geography
ORCID 0000-0002-2616-7701 Scopus 8135636200 ResearcherID AAE-6428-2022 Google Scholar PKrmlgQAAAAJ
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74 Publications
5 Projects
719 Scopus Citations
714 CrossRef
26 Years Total Experience
Publications
74 Total
Articles
55
Books
3
Chapters
9
Proceedings
7
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Professional Recognition

Erasmus Mundus Post Doctoral Fellowship
2010
European Commission
Commonwealth Academic fellowship
2013
United Kingdom
Endeavour Research Fellowship
2016
Australian Government
Fulbright Fellow
2022
USIEF
International Travel Grant
2023
DST_SERB
International Travel Grant
2012
ISPRS
Travel Support
2017
University of Cambridge (British Council)
Full Sponsorship to attend PUP-International Conference at London, UK
2012
University of Oxford
FRGS
2025
Fellow of Royal Geographical Society with IBG

Community & Membership

Board of Studies (Applied Geography)
Chair person
Jan 2013
School Board, School of Earth Sciences
Chair person
Jan 2014
NAAC Steering Committee
Chair person
Jan 2023
Indian Institute of Geographers
Life Membership
Jan 2001
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing
Life Membership
Jan 2002
Indian Society of Geomatics
Life Membership
Jan 2002
Deccan Geographical Society
Life Membership
Jan 2008
Indian Meteorological Society
Life Membership
Jan 2010
Union of Geographic Information Technologists
Life Membership
Jan 2011
Indian Cartographic Association
Life Membership
Jan 2014
The Indian Geographical Society
Life Membership
Jan 2017
Indian Science Congress Association
Life Membership
Jan 2020
International Land use Society
Member
Jan 2025

Personal Details

Master of Science
2010
N/A
Doctor of Philosophy
2006
South Texas Veterans Health Care System, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Master of Science
1992
N/A
Senior Professor
Apr 2025 – Present
Central University of Tamil Nadu, Tiruvarur | Department of Geography
Professor
Aug 2017 – Apr 2025
Central University of Tamil Nadu, Tiruvarur | Department of Geography
Professor
Jul 2014 – Aug 2017
Central University of Karnataka, Gulbarga
Associate Professor
Jul 2011 – Jul 2014
Central University of Karnataka, Gulbarga | Department of Geography
Reader
Aug 2009 – Jul 2011
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, NDA
Lecturer
Sep 2008 – Aug 2009
Savitribai Phule Pune University | Department of Geography
Lecturer - Senior Scale
Sep 2000 – Sep 2008
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, NDA
Social Sciences
Geography

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Scholarly Work

Assessing the implications of aquaculture on environment and socioeconomic conditions in the northern coastal plains of Tamil Nadu: A step towards sustainable shrimp farming
Other
Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: F.No.02/70/OBC/2022-23/ICSSR/RP/MN
Amount: ₹5 Lac
Duration: 2023 – Ongoing
Mitigating and Managing Urban Heat Islands through Social Forestry -Using Hyper & Multi-Spectral Remote Sensing
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹3,296
Duration: 2016 – 2021
An interactive spatial Decision Support System for monitoring Public Health using Geoinformatics
Completed
Agency: University Grants Commission Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹1,275
Duration: 2014 – 2017
Application of Geoinformatics in housing the Urban poor (Gulbarga city
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹1,856
Duration: 2012 – 2016
Assessing the environmental impact of Urbanisation on Gulbarga city by using Geoinformatics
Completed
Agency: University Grants Commission Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹1,205
Duration: 2012 – 2016

Solar Energy modelling and feasibility analysis of smart solar grids using Geospatial technology

University Central University of Karnataka
Year 2016
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Extracting Slums of Kalaburagi city from VHR data for Spatial data conception using Geoinformatics

University Central University of Karnataka
Year 2017
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Quantifying the impact of Urbanization on environment of Kalaburagi city using Geoinformatics

University Central University of Karnataka
Year 2017
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Urban Expansion Influences on Regional Climate and its Impacts on Population Health

University Central University of Tamil Nadu
Year 2023
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Evaluating Urban Green Landscape through Hybrid Approach for Smart Cities

University Amity University Uttar Pradesh
Year 2022
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Assessing Urban Blue-Green Spaces Through SAR Remote Sensing

University Amity University Uttar Pradesh
Year 2022
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A Holistic Approach to Slum Development using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques: A Case Study of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

University Central University of Tamil Nadu
Year 2024
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A STUDY ON HEALTH LINKAGES AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS AMONG WOMEN OF THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT IN KERALA, INDIA

University Central University of Tamil Nadu
Year 2024
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Scholarly Publications

Assessing seasonal variation and trends in rainfall patterns of Madhya Pradesh, Central India

Open Access
Journal Article
Journal of Water & Climate Change. Year: 2023. Volume: 14 , Issue: 10 , Pages: 3692-3712 .
Authors: Amit Kumar; Siddharth Kumar; Kuldeep Singh Rautela; Sulochana Shekhar; Tapas Ray; Mohanasundari Thangavel
DOI 10.2166/wcc.2023.280 Crossref Crossref: 38 Scopus Scopus: 38

Exploring temperature dynamics in Madhya Pradesh: a spatial-temporal analysis

Journal Article
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. Year: 2023. Volume: 195 , Issue: 11 .
Authors: Amit Kumar; Siddharth Kumar; Kuldeep Singh Rautela; Aksara Kumari; Sulochana Shekhar; Mohanasundari Thangavel
DOI 10.1007/s10661-023-11884-5 Crossref Crossref: 18 Scopus Scopus: 18

Characterizing Water Dynamics of Coastal Aquaculture Ponds using Index based Time Series Analysis

Conference Paper
Year: 2023.
Authors: S. Ravi Prasanth; Mehreena Yaqoob; Kumar Arun Prasad; Sulochana Shekhar; L. Gnanappazham
DOI 10.1109/InGARSS59135.2023.10490355 Crossref Crossref: 3 Scopus Scopus: 3

Evaluation of Escherichia coli-derived Silver Nanoparticles for Aedes Vector Control in Southern India

Journal Article
Acta Parasitologica. Year: 2026. Volume: 71 , Issue: 4 .
Authors: Rajalakshmi Anbalagan; Mortein Henri; M Priyadharshini; Farhat Syed Kaseem; Sathya Jeevitha; Balachandar Vellingiri; Anand Setty Balakrishnan; Neena Elezebeth Philip; Mansi Malik; Sulochana Shekhar; Jayalakshmi Krishnan
DOI 10.1007/s11686-026-01344-8

Spatio-temporal assessment of land use efficiency and urban expansion in Assam (2000–2025) using SDG 11.3.1 frameworks

Journal Article
Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography. Year: 2026.
Authors: Neuton Daimary; Sulochana Shekhar
DOI 10.1080/00167223.2026.2680218

Impact of urban heat island effect on dengue incidence: a remote sensing approach using thermal and high-resolution optical imagery

Open Access
Journal Article
BMC Public Health. Year: 2025. Volume: 25 , Issue: 1 .
Authors: Swetha Sureshkumar; Sulochana Shekhar
DOI 10.1186/s12889-025-23763-4 Crossref Crossref: 8 Scopus Scopus: 7

Correction to: Perceptions and impacts of climate change in Central India: A study of tribal communities (Theoretical and Applied Climatology, (2025), 156, 8, (423), 10.1007/s00704-025-05653-2)

Open Access
Erratum
Theoretical and Applied Climatology. Year: 2025. Volume: 156 , Issue: 12 .
Authors: Amit Kumar; Juna Probha Devi; Dhanya Bhaskar; Sulochana Shekhar; Uday Chatterjee; T. Mohanasundari
DOI 10.1007/s00704-025-05863-8

Perceptions and impacts of climate change in Central India: A study of tribal communities

Journal Article
Theoretical and Applied Climatology. Year: 2025. Volume: 156 , Issue: 8 .
Authors: Amit Kumar; Juna Probha Devi; Dhanya Bhaskar; Sulochana Shekhar; Uday Chatterjee; T. Mohanasundari
DOI 10.1007/s00704-025-05653-2 Crossref Crossref: 4 Scopus Scopus: 3
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