Dr. Tapas Pal is an Assistant Professor (Stage III) of Geography at Raiganj University, India, with over nine years of academic experience. He holds a Ph.D. in Geography from Visva-Bharati University and has completed postdoctoral research at North Eastern Hill University. His multidisciplinary academic background includes qualifications in environmental science, gender studies, disaster management, geoinformatics, and education.

He is actively engaged in international academia as a visiting fellow at Shinawatra University (Thailand), adjunct faculty at GlobalNxt University (Malaysia), and collaborator with global research networks. His research interests span indigenous studies, environmental geography, disaster management, and geospatial technologies. Dr. Pal has authored numerous books and research articles, received multiple international awards, and frequently contributes as a speaker, researcher, and organizer in global academic forums.