Dr. Mohan Yellishetty

Biography

Mohan Yellishetty, Professor at Monash University's Department of Civil Engineering, has extensive research expertise from prestigious institutions including Monash University, CSIRO, Yale University, and IIT Bombay. He is recognized as a leading authority on Sustainable Mineral Resources and serves as a Global Thought Leader. His research interests encompass Critical Minerals, Rehabilitation and Closure, and Tailings Waste frameworks within the mining industry. Significant contributions include the development of the world's first agent-based dynamic criticality model and the establishment of Australia's comprehensive geospatial database of hard rock mining sites. Yellishetty co-founded the Critical Minerals Consortium and the Australia-India Critical Minerals Research Hub. His role as an Honorary Academic Fellow at the Australia India Institute underscores his commitment to fostering international collaboration. He has engaged in significant contributions to public policy regarding critical minerals supply chains, and his research has garnered attention from major media outlets, influencing public policy and industrial practices.

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