P. R. Patel is working as a Professor, Civil Engineering Department, Nirma University, Ahmedabad. She has obtained Bachelor and Master of Civil Engineering from Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidyalaya, S.P. University, Gujarat in 1990 and 2000 respectively. She has completed Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, in 2009. She has more than 30 years of professional experience in Construction Technology and Management and Geomatics Applications. She has published more than 55 papers at National and International conferences and journals. Her areas of interest are Construction Technology and Management and Applications of Remote sensing, Geographical Information System and Global Positioning System. She has completed 5 research projects funded by SAC, ISRO. One project was supported by European space agency and ISRO. At present, she is Principal Investigator for one research projects mostly funded by SAC, ISRO.

Varsha Turkar received the PhD degree for her work on PolSAR Image Classification from IIT Bombay, India in 2013. Currently she is working as a professor and head, department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering at Don Bosco College of Engineering, Goa. She has total 24 years of teaching and industry experience. She is an IEEE senior member and Chairperson of IEEE WIE AG Bombay Section. She has published over 60 papers in reputed international journals and conferences.

Xiuping Jia received the B.Eng. degree from the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, China, in 1982 and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from The University of New South Wales, Australia, in 1996. Since 1988, she has been with the School of Engineering and Information Technology, The University of New South Wales at Canberra, Australia, where she is currently an Associate Professor. Her research interests include remote sensing, hyperspectral image processing and spatial data analysis. Dr. Jia has authored or coauthored more than 270 referred papers, including over 160 journal papers, addressing various topics including data correction, feature reduction and image classification using machine learning techniques. She has coauthored of the remote sensing textbook titled Remote Sensing Digital Image Analysis [Springer-Verlag, 3rd (1999) and 4th eds. (2006)]. She is a Subject Editor for the Journal of Soils and Sediments and an Associate Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. She is an IEEE Fellow.

Tripti Swarnkar received the Ph.D. degree in Computer Science & Engineering from IIT Kharagpur WB India. She is currently a Professor and Head of the department of Computer Application, Faculty of Engineering & Technology Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University with an experience of more than 2 decades in academics. Dr. Swarnkar's principal research interest is Machine learning, Omics data analysis and medical image analysis. Her aspiration is to work at the interface of these different fields or Multidisciplinary Environment. She is an IEEE senior member, IEEE EMBS, as well as IEEE GRSS member. She was a Principal Investigator of Multidisciplinary Project on "Validation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) based models in screening and diagnosis of diseases in routine clinical practices", sponsored by Intel India

Pooja Mishra received the Ph.D. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, India. She is currently working as an Assistant Professor in Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad, Allahabad, India. Her research interest areas are Synthetic Aperture Radar Polarimetry, Microwave Imaging, Microwave Remote Sensing, Electromagnetic Wave Modeling and Satellite Image Analysis. She is a reviewer of various reputed international journals. She has published over 20 papers in the reputed international journals and conferences.

She received her M. Tech. and Ph.D. degrees in field of VLSI Design and Test from Nirma University in 2005 and 2011 respectively. Prof. Usha Mehta is currently a Professor and Post-Graduate Coordinator (VLSI Design) at EC department, Institute of Technology, Nirma University, Ahmedabad. She has more than 20 years of experience for teaching at Undergraduate as well as Post Graduate level. She has one Patent on her credit. She has authored one book and published more than 100 articles, book chapters, journal paper and conference papers on her credit. She has been the Principal Investigator for research projects of ISRO and GUJCOST. RHBD Chip developed by her and her teammates for ISRO has been fabricated at SCL and in use by Space Application Center.

Francesca Bovolo (S’05–M’07–SM’13) received the B.S. degree, the M.S. degree in telecommunication engineering, and the Ph.D. degree in communication and information technologies from the University of Trento, Trento, Italy, in 2001, 2003, and 2006, respectively. She is currently the Founder and the Head of Remote Sensing for Digital Earth Unit, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Trento, and a member of the Remote Sensing Laboratory, Trento. She is one of the co-investigators of the Radar for Icy Moon Exploration instrument of the European Space Agency Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer and member of the science study team of the EnVision mission to Venus. Her research interests include remote-sensing image processing, multitemporal remote sensing image analysis, change detection in multispectral, hyperspectral, and synthetic aperture radar images, and very high-resolution images, time series analysis, content-based time series retrieval, domain adaptation, and Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) and radar sounders. She conducts research on these topics within the context of several national and international projects.

Fiolenta Marpaung received her Ph.D. in Environmental Resources from Graduate School of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Japan. She is the recipient of Monbukagakusho Scholarship, Japanese Government (PhD). She is currently working as a Researcher at the Center for Technology for Regional Resources Development, National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN). She has worked on many research projects. She has published many papers in reputed international journals and conferences.

Madhuri Kumai received her PhD from The Energy Resource Institute (TERI) in 2017 for her work on geostatistical modeling for prediction of rainfall in Indian Himalayas. From 1999 to 2010, she worked as Associate Consultant in Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and was involved in several projects of airlines, education and government sector. She is currently working as Professor in Department of Civil Engineering, Amity School of Engineering and Technology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida, U.P since 2010. Her research works in area of rainfall modeling have been published in reputed journals. Her research interests include data analytics, application of Geographic Information System & Remote Sensing (GIS&RS) for solving engineering problems, Water Resources Engineering & Management, Hydrology, Hydroinformatics, and Irrigation Engineering.

Alpana Shukla is the head of Botany Department at the M. G. Science Institute, Ahmedabad. Her teaching career spans more than 29 years. Her interest in remote sensing applications grew when she did pioneer work of grassland mapping using multitemporal satellite data for her PhD thesis. In the last decade she has collaborated in many projects of SAC-ISRO. She is the recipient of the 'Distinguished Geospatial Educator award, 2019 from CEPT University and the prestigious ISG- Presidents’ appreciation Medal for contribution to Geomatics in 2013 was conferred upon her, looking at her zest for spreading awareness of Geomatics applications.

Shital Hardik Shukla is presently working as Head of Department of Earth Sciences, Gujarat University at Ahmedabad. She is having more than twenty years of experience in teaching and research. She has obtained her PhD on Sustainable Development of the Coastal Environment of Gujarat from Gujarat University. Her areas of research work include climate change and disasters management, sustainable development and environmental planning, urban, and regional planning, research methodology for social science, and natural resource management. She has worked on many research projects funded by Government of India, Government of Gujarat, UNDP, WHO, IDPAD and ICSSR. She has published two books and more than 25 papers in national and international reputed journals. She is honored with a “Bhugol Bhashan” Award by The Deccan Geographical Society, India

Mousmi Ajay Chaurasia is working as Professor and Head in the Information Technology Department at MJCET, Hyderabad. She has worked in South Korea and Saudi Arabia and handled various projects funded by respective Governments. She is a Senior Member of IEEE and serves in different capacities in IEEE. She is a recipient of the Significant Volunteer Award in the year 2021 and outstanding contribution recognition in 2019 from IEEE Hyderabad Section. She is currently serving as 2021 chair of CIS/GRSS Jt. Chapter, IEEE Hyderabad Section, Member- 2021 IEEE MGA Training Committee, Member- 2021 IEEE Region 10 Conference Quality Management Committee and 2022 Chair of IEEE MGA Training Committee.

Jaya Sreevalsan Nair has obtained her Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California, Davis; after a B. Tech from IIT Madras and an M.S. from Mississippi State University. She is currently a faculty member at the International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore (IIITB). She leads the Graphics-Visualization-Computing Lab and is one of the core team members of the E-Health Research Center at IIITB. Jaya has research interests in data visualization, scientific computing, computer graphics, and computational topology. Her work has been supported by grants from SERB, DST, GoK, Intel, IBM, to name a few. Jaya is currently serving as an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (TCSVT) and the Chair of the IEEE GRSS Bangalore Section Slate.

Susmita Ghosh received the Ph.D. (Engineering) from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, in 2004. She is currently working as a professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Jadavpur University. She is a recipient of Dr. K. S. Krishnan Fellowship (awarded by the Department of Atomic Energy), UGC Scholarship, National Scholarship, CIMPA UNESCO Fellowship, and Fellowship from European Union. She has also been awarded with a CSIR Fellowship. She has completed Leadership for Academicians Program of Govt. of India. Presently Prof. Ghosh is serving as the Chair of IEEE GRSS Kolkata Chapter. Her research interests include Computational Intelligence, Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning, Data Science and Big Data Analysis, Image and Video Analysis, and Cognitive Computing.