Geosciences & Paleoclimatology
Hassan II University, Casablanca
Earth Systems, Hydrology & Environmental Dynamics

A short Bio

Prof. Dr. Hanane REDDAD is an Associate Professor of Geosciences and currently the Interim Head of the Department of Geology at the Faculty of Sciences, Hassan II University, Casablanca, Morocco. She is a permanent researcher at the "GEOPEN" Laboratory.

Her scientific research centers on Paleoclimatology, Quaternary environmental dynamics, Physical Geography, and GIS. She specializes in reconstructing past hydrological and climatic oscillations through multi-proxy investigations of lacustrine and marine sedimentary records, geochemical tracers, plant waxes, and charcoal analysis across Morocco and North Africa.

Her work also covers watershed erosion and sediment transport modeling (EPM and machine learning models), seismic hazard analysis in the Rif Chain, marine natural risks in coastal Mediterranean zones, and participatory rangeland hydrology management. She holds a Ph.D. in Geosciences (Specialization in Paleoclimatology) from Abdelmalek Essaadi University (2012) and has extensive academic leadership experience, having served as Vice Director and Secretary General of the Higher School of Technology (EST), Beni Mellal, and Academic Coordinator of the Erasmus+ KA107 program with the University of the Balearic Islands.