Ashraf Afana

Ashraf Afana has extensive experience in GIS and remote sensing, currently serving as a GIS Data Analyst at EKFB since November 2020. Prior to this role, Ashraf worked as a GIS Data Officer at the National Trust, focusing on remote sensing data analysis and habitat classification from March 2017 to November 2020. Ashraf's background includes serving as a Geomatics & LiDAR Specialist at Durham University, where expertise in LiDAR data modeling and deformation analysis was developed. Additional experience includes roles at the Spanish National Research Council as a Research Assistant, specializing in digital terrain models and geomorphometry, and as a GIS Specialist at Biosfera XXI Estudios Ambientales. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Fluvial Geomorphology from Universidad de Almería, a Master's degree in Landscape Ecology from Universitat de Lleida, and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from Aleppo University.