Dev Raj Paudyal

Dev Raj Paudyal is a Lecturer in Surveying and Spatial Science at the School of Surveying and Built Environment, University of Southern Queensland (USQ). He is based at the Springfield Campus and can be contacted via DevRaj.Paudyal@unisq.edu.au.

• Languages: Nepali (accredited translator)
• Professional Memberships:
  • Member, Surveying and Spatial Science Institute (SSSI, Australia)
  • Founding Member, International Geospatial Society (IGS)
  • Member, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
  • Life Member, Nepal Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society (NRSPS), Nepal

Education:

• BSc, Tribhuvan University
• MSc, University of Twente (ITC)
• PhD, University of Southern Queensland

Teaching: Dr. Paudyal has 11 years of tertiary teaching experience and 3 years in other teaching roles. Currently teaches: SVY 1102 Surveying A, SVY 1500 Spatial Science for Engineers, SVY 1901 Surveying Practice, SVY 2301 Automated Surveying Systems, SVY 3200 Land Administration, and ENG 1101 Problem Solving.

Research Focus: Specializes in Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) and its applications in land administration, cadastre, and natural resource management. His work bridges geomatic engineering and information systems to improve spatial data governance and utilization.