Rahul Chopra is the Director of the Centre for Sustainability, Environment, and Climate Change, FLAME University, Pune. He is also the project director of a global climate change education project that integrates climate change education into the curriculum across the world. His interests are multidisciplinary and include curriculum development, the use of satellite-derived and in-situ data to evaluate our changing environment, historical GIS, field-based studies, and the use of high-resolution instruments and data to study various earth and environmental processes. He received his PhD from the University of Chicago, USA.