Amir AghaKouchak

Amir AghaKouchak is an Iranian American civil engineer, academic and researcher. He is a Professor of Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Earth System Science at University of California, Irvine.

AghaKouchak has published over 170 research papers focusing on hydrology, remote sensing, civil and environmental engineering, water resources, natural hazards, climate change, climate extremes, droughts, floods, and compound hazards. He is known for his contributions to analysis and understanding of natural hazards and their societal impacts, including droughts, floods, heat waves, and the interactions between inter-related compounds.

AghaKouchak is a fellow of the American Geophysical Union. He serves on the board of directors of the Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Science, and is the Editor-in-Chief of the ''Earth’s Future''. Provided by Wikipedia