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Matthew Hansen
Professor, Director GLAD
Prof. Matthew Hansen is a remote sensing scientist with a research specialization in large area land cover and land use change mapping.
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Peter Potapov
Research Professor
My primary research interest is assessing and monitoring forest extent, structure, and composition on national to global extent using open satellite data archives.
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Xiao-Peng Song
Assistant Professor
Xiaopeng’s research focuses on characterizing land cover and land use change such as deforestation, cropland expansion and urbanization and investigating the causes and consequences of LCLUC using an interdisciplinary approach.
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Alexandra (Sasha) Tyukavina
Associate Research Professor, Past Graduate
Alexandra’s research interests include satellite-based mapping of forest cover change and its drivers, and methods of sample-based accuracy assessment and area estimation.
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Ahmad Khan
Assistant Research Professor, Past Graduate
Dr. Khan has over 35 year experience as Remote Sensing Scientist, Conservation Biologist, Development practitioner, Wildlife Biologist, and Wetlands Conservationist.
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Anna Komarova
Assistant Research Professor
Anna is focused on remote sensing for vegetation dynamics mapping and understanding the large-scale drivers of vegetation change to support biodiversity conservation.
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André Lima
Assistant Research Professor
In a comprehensive way, I am interested in researching the drivers of LULC in Amazon Basin as well as their relations of cause and effect in this process.
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Amy Hudson Pickens
Assistant Research Professor, Past Graduate
Amy is interested in tracking global land cover and land use change, particularly in near-real time applications.
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Zhen Song
Assistant Research Professor
My primary interest is to investigate large scale land cover change and its impact on climate.
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Svetlana Turubanova
Assistant Research Scientist
Her research interests include boreal forest ecology, forest fire, and biodiversity.
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Diana Parker
Post-Doctoral Associate, Past Graduate
Diana is interested in using remote sensing and qualitative research methods to understand land use change and deforestation drivers in Southeast Asia.
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Andrés Hernández Serna
Principal Faculty Specialist
Andrés is interested in using Deep learning and Lidar data for ecological, soundscape, biodiversity and land cover/land use change monitoring applications.
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Bernard Adusei
Senior Faculty Specialist
Use multisource satellite remotely sensed imagery for land-use and land-cover characterization especially field crops (soybean, corn, and wheat) at national scale.
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Patrick Lola Amani
Senior Faculty Specialist
His work focuses on studying the human settlement characterization and population distribution, providing technical support to OSFAC on FACET methodology for forest cover monitoring.
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Antoine Baggett
Faculty Specialist
Antoine is interested in using remote sensing to track changes in land use, especially changes in urban development.
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Yuhao He
Faculty Specialist
Yuhao is a Faculty Specialist supporting and managing the websites of the Global Land Analysis and Discovery lab.
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Eddy Bongwele Is'akaala
Faculty Specialist
Eddy Bongwele is remote sensing specialist with focus on integrating time-series multi-spectral Landsat and Lidar data for mapping forest structure (tree height and cover) and disturbances in Central Africa.
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Theodore Kerr
Faculty Specialist
Researcher seeking to apply Remote Sensing and GIS to analyze global land cover change.
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Heritier Kondjo Koy
Faculty Specialist
Heritier Koy is interested in quantifying forest extent and disturbances, and mapping settlements in the Congo Basin using remote sensing.
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Chin-yun (Grace) Kuei
Faculty Specialist
Grace is a Faculty Specialist managing the pre and post award activities of the Global Land Analysis and Discovery lab.
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André Kumakwese Mazinga
Faculty Specialist
André's work focuses on mapping the cropland in the Central African savannas, and on monitoring the forest resources of the Congo Basin using time-series multi-spectral Landsat data.
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Tatiana Nana
Faculty Specialist
I'm interested in using multi-sensor satellite imagery to analyze land use and land cover in the Congo Basin.
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Carolina Ortiz-Dominguez
Faculty Specialist
Carolina is interested in mapping and quantifying primary forest loss and LULC in South America using remote sensing techniques.
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Andrew Poulson
Faculty Specialist
Andrew is interested in how remote sensing data can be used to analyze how wildlife is affected by deforestation.
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Andrey Purekhovskiy (Pooh)
Faculty Specialist
I am interested in satellite monitoring of natural landscapes, especially forests, to study their ecology and conservation.
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Rahayu Adzhar
Graduate Student
Rahayu is interested in understanding how tropical savanna ecosystems are changing, and how we can better monitor them.
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Elda Yitbarek Bezuayene
Graduate Student
Elda is interested in drought monitoring and land management, particularly in East Africa.
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Zhuoning Gu
Graduate Student
Zhuoning is interested in using multi-sensor satellite imagery to monitor agricultural dynamics.
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Atreyi Guin
Graduate Student
Interested in wetland mapping using remote sensing techniques, data visualization and interactive storytelling using maps.
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Haijun Li
Graduate Student
Haijun is interested in large-scale land cover and land use change mapping, especially in agriculture using remote sensing and high-performance computing.
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Xinyuan Li
Graduate Student
I am interested in using remote sensing to study the land cover/land use change, especially those in forest cover and crop canopy
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Zhen Liu
Graduate Student
Zhen’s interests are landcover mapping, accuracy assessment, deep learning, and machine learning.
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Yue Ma
Graduate Student
Yue is interested in using deep learning models and remote sensing data to detect energy land use land cover change.
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Aleksandra Mikus
Graduate Student
I am interested in land cover change in the northern latitudes, especially Siberia.
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Shi Jun Wee
Graduate Student
Shi Jun is interested in using optical and radar satellite data to map large-scale land cover and land use change, in particular for agriculture and deforestation.
