Current Researchers

Adam Noach
I am a PhD student interested in environmental applications of AI to remote sensing data. I study wet woodlands with remote sensing, using TLS and UAV LiDAR…

Aland Chan
Aland is a PhD student in the Forest Ecology and Conservation Group. His research focuses on studying forest growth and succession on degraded landscapes…

Alex Archibald
Our research involves the development and application of state-of-the-art chemistry-climate models. With these models we are trying to answer a number of questions relevant to society …

Alex Copley
Alex Copley is an Earth Scientist, studying active tectonics from the scale of individual fault systems to large mountain ranges. His work spans observations of active deformation …

Amandine Debus
Amandine is a PhD student in the Department of Geography and a member of St John’s College. She is interested in combining Earth Observation…

Andrea Marinoni
Andrea Marinoni is an associate professor of Applied Remote Sensing with the Earth Observation group, Centre for Integrated Remote Sensing and ..

Andrius Ovsianas
Andrius is a PhD student in Engineering Department. He will be developing probabilistic models for structural health monitoring using satellite data...

Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb
Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb is Professor of Applied Mathematics at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP) …

David Coomes
David is the Director of the Conservation Research Institute and established the earth observation centre. He leads a research group…

Debmita Bandyopadhyay
Debmita’s current research in the INTEGRAL project entails the development of machine learning techniques for forest…

Edgar Cifuentes
Edgar is interested the conservation of tropical forests. He aims to better understand the effects of land-use and climate change on forest…

Emily Lines
Emily is a Lecturer in the Dept of Geography and a UKRI Future Leaders Fellow working on ‘Next generation forest dynamics models…

Gabriel Martin
Gabriel Martin is Senior Research Associate with the Laing O’Rourke Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction, his research interests …

Gareth Rees
Gareth Rees heads the Polar Landscapes and Remote Sensing group at the Scott Polar Research Institute. The core activity of this group …

Graham Sadler
Graham Sadler is a part-time PhD student at the Scott Polar Research Institute. After a first degree in Geography from UCL…

Hamish Campbell
My PhD focuses on “An accurate, scalable and low-cost method for assessing peatland restoration projects using artificial intelligence…

Harry Owen
Harry is a postdoc in the department of Geography and interested in the application of remote sensing techniques to understand forest .…

James Ball
James is a PhD student in the Forest Ecology and Conservation group, Cambridge. He is using high frequency repeat UAV lidar scanning …

Karla Boxall
Karla Boxall is a PhD student whose research uses synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery to identify velocity variations of Antarctic ice shelves …

Kyaw Sein Win Tun
Tun (O’Neill) works on (1) Myanmar’s forests’ carbon storage; (2) role of forests in the national economy and socioeconomic development…

Madeline Lisaius
Madeline Lisaius is an MRes-PhD student in the Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Risk (AI4ER) CDT. She specializes in applications of …

Mark Girolami
Mark is a Computational Statistician. He takes up the Sir Kirby Laing Professorship of Civil Engineering and holds the RAEng Research Chair in Data Centric…

Martin Rogers
I am a machine learning researcher in the Artificial Intelligence Lab at the British Antarctic Survey. My research primarily focusses on the application …

Milto Miltiadou
Milto’s research includes interpretation of a huge database of forest inventories and fusion of Earth Observation data to produce large scale data driven predictions of forest …

Neil Arnold
Neil Arnold is the Interim Director of the Scott Polar Research Institute. His research interests focus on glacier hydrology …

Olga Tutubalina
Olga Tutubalina is a Royal Society Wolfson Visiting Fellow at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge. After her first degree…

Rebecca Dell
I am a glaciologist researching ice shelf (in)stability through a range of remote sensing based techniques. My current work is…

Sakthy Selvakumaran
Sakthy is the Isaac Newton Trust / Newnham Fellow in Engineering. Her research interests are in applying satellite imaging technologies …

Sarab Sethi
I explore how emerging technologies can be used to monitor ecosystems autonomously. In particular, I focus on using the sounds of…

Shagun Garg
Shagun Garg is an MRes + PhD student at the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Future Infrastructure and Built Environment…

Srinivasan Keshav
Srinivasan Keshav is the Robert Sansom Professor of Computer Science at the Department of Computer Science and Technology…

Tania Maxwell
Tania is working on a global and updateable model and map of soil carbon in tidal marshes. She is currently compiling a global training dataset and will develop …

Toby Jackson
My work uses repeat airborne LiDAR to monitor the growth and mortality of tropical trees over time. I am particularly interested in the role of wind as a driver of …

Tom Spencer
Tom Spencer is Professor of Coastal Dynamics and Director of Research in Dept of Geography. He is Director of the Cambridge Coastal Research which focusses…

Tom Swinfield
I use a variety of remote sensing techniques from structure from motion, LiDAR and multi-temporal satellite observations to assess forest condition and …
Alumni researchers

Arnau Garcia-Molsosa
Arnau Garcia-Molsosa was a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow in the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research at Cambridge University…

Boris Bongalov
I worked in the hyperdiverse jungles of Southeast Asia where a single hectare can support hundreds of woody plants …

Hannah Cubaynes
I am currently a PhD student working on a joint project, “Whales from Space”, with the British Antarctic Survey and the Scott Polar Research…

Jonathan Williams
My research focuses on developing and encouraging the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in aiding tropical rainforest restoration …

Laura Bentley
I am interested in how we adapt landscapes to our needs, and how we can make those landscapes work for us and the wider environment long-term…

Matheus Nunes
Matheus received his PhD from University of Cambridge and is now a postdoctoral researcher in the Earth Change Observation Lab …

Matt Davey
Matt is an algal physiologist and ecologist senior research associate at the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge…

Oliver Hadeler
I am the programme manager of the CamBridgeSens Strategic Research Network in the university, based in Chemical Engineering…

Sacha Khoury
Sacha is a PhD student in the Coomes Lab, Department of Plant Sciences, and is a member of Churchill College, Cambridge…

Tom Chudley
I am a PhD student at the Scott Polar Research Institute, interested in the interaction between surface meltwater and the dynamics …

Toby Wilkinson
Toby Wilkinson is an archaeologist who specialises in the protohistory of Eurasia, especially the eastern Mediterranean...

Lydia Soifer
Lydia is interested in how climate change affects the distribution of tropical plant species. She is currently working on integrating LiDAR…

Alex Guizar-Coutino
I am a PhD student in the Forest Ecology Group. I work on conservation impact evaluation, currently focusing on interventions aimed at reducing…