Carlos Grohmann is a Full Professor in the Institute of Astronomy, Geophysics and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of São Paulo, Brazil (IAG-USP), having worked previously in the Institute of Geosciences (IGc-USP) and in the Institute of Energy and Environment (IEE-USP). He obtained his doctorate in Geotectonics from the University of São Paulo in 2008, with a cooperation fellowship at Kingston University, London. His research includes Geomorphometry, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and Remote Sensing, with a current focus on Landslide Susceptibility Mapping using Machine Learning techniques and high-resolution lidar DEMs. He was an Associate Editor of Computers & Geosciences, and is the Editor-in-Chief of the Brazilian Journal of Geology. He is the current Vice-chair of the International Society for Geomorphometry.