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Mohan B. Chand is a glaciologist with PhD and Postdoctoral Degree from Hokkaido University Japan. He is founder member of Glaciological Society of Nepal and currently also working as Program Manager- Research & Development at LTRC Pvt. Ltd. He is acting as an Adjunct Faculty at Central Department of Environmental Science, Tribhuvan University and Department of Environmental Science, Patan Multiple Campus. His research is focused on understanding of the GLOF risks, reconstruction of GLOF history, use of Remote Sensing and GIS for the environment monitoring and geomorphological analysis. He studied the dynamics of glacial lakes in the Nepal Himalayas during his PhD and postdoctoral study. Before joining the Hokkaido University, he worked at Himalayan Cryosphere, Climate and Disaster Research Center, Kathmandu University and has more than 10 years of experience in these fields.