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------------------------ Home ------------------------ Publications ------------------------ Students ------------------------ Teaching ------------------------ Grants -----------------------	Contact: Department of Geography McGill University, 805 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, QC H3A 2K6 Canada Telephone: (514) 398 -5316 Fax: (514) 398 - 7437	Dr. Raja Sengupta Associate Professor Geography & McGill School of Environment Associate Member: School of Computer Science Research Interests: Theory and Practice of Geographic Information Science (Spatial Decision Support Systems and Agent-Based Modelling) Applications of GIS to Water Resources Management, Conservation Payments and Payment for Environmental Services (PES), and Spatial Epidemiology.
	Education: Ph.D. (2000) Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (Geography) M.S. (1995) Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (Geology) M.Sc. (1993) Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India (Applied Geology) B.Sc. (1991) St. Xaviers College, University of Bombay, Mumbai, India (Geology)  Academic Appointments: 2003-Present   Associate (2009-) and Assistant (2003-2009) Professor, Dept. of Geography and McGill School of Environment, McGill University 2000-2003       Assistant Professor, Dept. of Geography, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 1999-2000       Visiting Instructor/Assistant Professor, Dept. of Geography, University of Iowa. Journal Editorial Board Membership The Open Environmental Journal (2008-) Water International (2007-) Professional Positions and Service: 2007-Present  Member, Publications Committee, International Water Resources Association 2007              Member, Program Committee, Spatial Knowledge and Information Canada 2006-2007       Editor, Water International (Journal of the International Water Resources Association) 2007               Invited Participant, Specialists Meeting on Agent-based Modeling of Complex Social Systems (NCGIA) 2005               Member, Program Committee, XIIth World Water Congress 2005 (New Delhi, India) 2004               Invited Reviewer, Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (Scenarios 09. Ecosystem Services Across Scenarios) 2004-2006       Member, Awards Committee, International Water Resources Association 2003-2005       AAG Representative to the Universities Consortium on Geographic Information Science (UCGIS) 2000-2003      Director, Universities Water Information Network. Granting Agency Reviews: NSERC Discovery Grants Program (2006, 2007), SSHRC Peer Reviewed Research Studies Program (2006). Journal Reviews: Applied Geography (2004), Cartography and GIScience (2002),Computers and Geosciences (2005), Computers, Environment and Urban Systems (2007), IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (2000), Environment and Planning B (2005), Environmental Modelling and Software (2006), International Journal of Geographical Information Science (2003, 2005, 2006, 2007), Journal of the American Water Resources Association (2000, 2001),Journal of Hydrology (2002), Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing (2007),Water International (2001, 2002), Water Resources Management (2005).
Contact Information Department of Geography McGill University 805 Sherbrooke Street West Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 2K6 phone: (514) 398-4111 fax: (514) 398-7437 Undergraduate Email Graduate Email Last updated 13/03/2008