The Team Behind the Mission
Meet the Visionaries Driving Climate Action
Dr. Suryanarayanan Balasubramanian
Co-Founder
Involved with the ice reservoir technology for more than a decade. Initially collaborated with Sonam Wangchuk to lead the Icestupa project and pursued a PhD later. He leverages his expertise in glaciology, programming, sensors and IoT technologies to drive our mission forward.
Musaib Afzal
Supply Chain Specialist
Karuna Sah
Remote Sensing Analyst/ Communication Specialist
With degrees in Earth Sciences and Geomatics, they study glaciology and pursue science communication. Passionate about mountain environments, they aim to combine research and advocacy, amplifying marginalized voices to address climate challenges in vulnerable communities.
Mehak Abdullah
Assistant Researcher
Disaster management graduate with a strong interest in research and learning, especially how cultural practices and traditional knowledge can strengthen community resilience and adaptation. Focused on the intersection of climate change, disaster risk, and sustainable community-based solutions. Currently working as a Research Assistant, with prior experience at DDMA Kullu, LEDEG, and ICCE.
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