| Name: | Yalikun Tashi |
| Degree: | PhD in Geography |
| Profession: | Research Engineer at the CNRS (National Centre for Scientific Research) |
| Laboratory: | CNRS UMR8586 PRODIG |
| Adress: | Campus Condorcet, 5 cours des Humanités, 93322 Aubervilliers Cedex, France |
| Tel: | (+33)188121205 |
| E-mail: | yalikun.tashi@cnrs.fr |
2002–2007: PhD degree in Geography from Paris 1 Panthéon University - Sorbonne.
Thesis: «Study of the recent evolution of the Keriya Oasis, Xinjiang, China from remote sensing», presented and publicly defended on June 28, 2007. Doctoral school of Geography of Paris: Spaces, Societies, Development. Laboratory: CNRS UMR 8586 PRODIG.
1994-1997: Master's degree in Geography from the Xinjiang University of China. Specialty: Remote sensing and Land resources.
Professional Experience
Since December 2008: Research Engineer in Geographical Information Sciences at the CNRS, Paris, France.
Thematic keywords: Environment, Sustainable development, Arid Zone, Oasis, Remote sensing, GIS and online mapping.
2007-2008: Associate researcher at the CNRS, Paris, France. Research activities focused on the recent evolution of oasis ecosystems and its impact on the environment in arid and semi-arid zones.
2005-2007: Teaching assistant at the EPHE (Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes), Paris, France. Teaching Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
1997-2002: Lecturer at the University of Xinjiang, China. Teaching Remote Sensing, arid zone geography and other disciplines at the Institute of Geography.
