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Shah Selbe

Engineer & Conservation Technologist

Shah Selbe ndiye woyambitsa Conservify ndi National Geographic Explorer ndi Fellow. Iye ndi injiniya ndi katswiri woteteza zachilengedwe yemwe amagwira ntchito ndi madera, mabungwe omwe siaboma, ndi mayiko omwe akutukuka kumene kuti azindikire ndi kutumiza matekinoloje omwe angathandize kuthana ndi mavuto awo akuluakulu osamalira. Ntchito zake zaphatikizira kuphatikizika kwa anthu, mapulogalamu a foni yam'manja, ma drones, ma satellite data, ndi masensa kuti athane ndi zovuta zoteteza monga kupha anthu popanda chilolezo komanso kuyang'anira madera otetezedwa. Izi zikuphatikiza nsanja zowonera zotsika mtengo (ma drones osungira, masensa acoustic, masensa otseguka, zithunzi za satellite, ndi zina) ndi njira zabwinoko zogawana ndikuwongolera zomwe zasonkhanitsidwa (pogwiritsa ntchito matekinoloje am'manja, kuchuluka kwa anthu, kuwonera deta, ndi zina).

Iye anayambitsa labu yoyamba yokhayokha yoteteza teknoloji yoteteza zachilengedwe ndi labu yopangira ma prototyping yopanda phindu yotchedwa Conservify, yomwe imagwiritsa ntchito ukadaulo wazidziwitso zopatsa mphamvu madera akumaloko kuti abweretse zida zatsopano momwe timasinthira tsogolo la dziko lathu lapansi. Pazaka zingapo zapitazi, Conservify yapanga zida zotseguka kuti zigwiritsidwe ntchito paulendo wa National Geographic komanso kudzera pagulu lathu la asayansi ndi oteteza zachilengedwe. Ntchito yathu yaphatikizira mawonekedwe amadzi mumtsinje wotentha wa Peru, kuteteza zachilengedwe ku Okavango Delta ya Botswana, kutsatira kusungunuka kwa madzi oundana ku Banff National Park ku Canada, kumvetsetsa machitidwe a anyani a gorila aku Congo, kuthandiza asayansi a nzika kuyang'anira madzi ku Amazon Rainforest, drone- kuwunika motsatana ndi anamgumi a buluu aku Sri Lanka, ndi zochitika zina zambiri zosiyanasiyana padziko lonse lapansi. Ntchitoyi yalemekezedwa ngati Mphotho ya Boeing Exceptional Service ya 2010, 2011 Buckminster Fuller Challenge Semi-Finalist, 2011 Ocean Exchange Gulfstream Navigator Finalist, 2011 Katerva Award Nominee, 2013 National Geographic Society Explorer Award, 2014 UCR2015 Service Outstanding PopTechnus 2016 Innovation Award, 2016 Rolex Award Finalist, ndi National Geographic Society Fellowship (2019-XNUMX) ndi ndalama zambiri.

Shah ndi Nelson Institute Fellow ku University of Wisconsin Madison, New England Aquarium Ocean Conservation Fellow, ndi PopTech Social Innovation Fellow. Asanakhale katswiri woteteza zachilengedwe, Shah adakhala zaka 10 ngati wasayansi wa rocket ndikuyambitsa ma satelayiti ndi Boeing.