AniMove science school – application opened
The next AniMove summerschool will be from August 27th to September 9th 2017. This intense 2 weeks course covers how to analyze animal movement data and environmental remote sensing data for ecological applications. We will cover again the remote sensing and spatial...
Call for applications: CAWa Summer School 2017
CAWa Summer School 2017 "Methods and Tools for the Assessment and Monitoring of Central Asian Water and Land Resources" 05 - 17 June, 2017 at the German-Kazakh University in Almaty, Kazakhstan The CAWa Summer School addresses master and PhD students and junior...
EUFAR training course “RS4forestEBV”
Application is now open for those interested in participating in the training course funded by the European Facility for Airborne Research (EUFAR) through EU's 7th Framework Programme will be held at the Bavarian Forest National Park and DLR from 3th to 14th of July...
application opened: EAGLE M.Sc. study program
The application is opened to apply for the EAGLE M.Sc. program starting in winter 2017 (mid of October). The application deadline is May 15th 2017 (23:59, CEST). Please feel free to contact us beforehand to discuss open questions but please check our FAQ first. EAGLE...
open position: Research Associate – Local Representative of the Regional Research Network ‘Water in Central Asia’
Name of position: 1 Research Associate – Local Representative of the Regional Research Network ‘Water in Central Asia’ Location of the position: Almaty, Kazakhstan Deadline for applications: March 1, 2017 Employer: CAWa and German Kazakh University in...
M.Sc thesis: Agent-based modeling to understand Mediterranean wetland dynamic based on multiple remote sensing data
M.Sc thesis (+ a two-month internship): Agent-based modeling to understand Mediterranean wetland (former saltworks) dynamic based on multiple remote sensing data The Camargue’s former saltworks is a 6500-ha site located at the Mediterranean coast in southern...
New publication: Remote sensing solutions for monitoring species diversity as affected by invasive plants
A new published work featuring Hooman Latifi from Dept. of Remote Sensing and Siddhartha Khare from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee presents a full remote sensing-based approach to assess the vegetation diversity across the areas affected and invaded by Lantana...
PostDoc positions: remote sensing of cotton
Postdoctoral Research Associate (TV-L E13) Remote Sensing based Assessment of Cotton Production in Pakistan The Department of Remote Sensing, University of Würzburg, is looking for a self‐motivated and team‐oriented fulltime (100%) Post-Doc research associate,...
New publication: Further progress in model-based estimation of forest understorey by LiDAR data
In a recently-published paper in Forestry featuring Hooman Latifi, Steven Hill and Stefan Dech from the Dept. of Remote Sensing, further advancements have been reported in developing unbiased statistical models for area-based estimation of forest understorey layers...
open position: PostDoc of Biophysical Parameters
Postdoctoral Research Associate (TV-L E13) Remote Sensing of Biophysical Parameters for Agricultural Monitoring The Department of Remote Sensing, University of Würzburg, is looking for a motivated and team‐oriented fulltime (100%) Post-Doc research associate,...
New publication: LiDAR-based simulation of tree-and stand development after bark beetle disturbances
In a newly-published paper featuring Steven Hill and Hooman Latifi from Dept. of Remote Sensing, very high resolution remote sensing (laser scanner data and aerial orthophotos) were used in a full remote sensing-based framework to study post-disturbance tree and stand...
Department postcard 2016 – or christmas card
our end-of-the-year postcards or christmas cards arrived - even though they do not have a very christmas-like design - and will be send out soon. This year our card shows the Landsat NDVI for an area close to Würzburg on the outside. Inside you can see a 3D...