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Conference paper of the Super-Test-Site team published
The conference paper “From spatial to platial decision support in planning –...
GLS-team visits Planetary Health exhibition
One of the aims of Geolingual Studies Geolingual Studies – Geolingual Studies is to ensure...
PhD position: Earth Observation of drought and fire impacts
Job Announcement: PhD Position on EO research of Drought, Fire and Vegetation in Kruger National...
EORC Talk: Facing the challenges of big data with multi-talented earth observation data cubes
The Earth Observation Research Cluster (EORC) invites to a talk by Dr. Insa Otte and colleagues...
Drone manufacturer Wingtra visits EORC
Is it possible to combine the efficiency of a fixed-wing drone with the precision of a laser...
EORC PI Florian Betz joins the Collegium de Lyon as invited fellow in watershed science
From September our EORC PI Florian Betz will join the Collegium de Lyon as invited Fellow in...
Presentation of Dr. Richard LEMOINE-RODRÍGUEZ at the DLR Open Search Colloquium
Today, Dr. Richard LEMOINE-RODRÍGUEZ gave a talk at the DLR Open Search...
Johannes Mast received the Bernd Rendel Prize for Geosciences from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
Last week, our colleague Johannes Mast received the Bernd Rendel Prize for Geosciences from the...
Lecturer Spotlight: Martin Bachmann
Martin’s the lecturer who actually built the systems behind the hyperspectral data EAGLE...
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CONTRIBUTIONS OF EORC AND DLR TO THE 45TH EARSEL SYMPOSIUM #2
The second day of the 45th EARSeL Symposium in Athens was once...
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Conference paper of the Super-Test-Site team published
The conference paper “From spatial to platial decision support in planning –...
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Welcome, Prof. Dr. Stefan Dech!
Big news at the EORC: as of today, October 1st, 2026, Stefan Dech is officially a senior professor...
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EO4CAM Meeting with LfU and StMUV at DLR
On 30 September 2026, representatives from the Bavarian State...
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Field campaign for DFG Fire and Savanna project
Our PhD candidate Luisa Pflumm is back in Kruger National Park for her third field campaign. Her...
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Contributions of EORC and DLR to the 45th EARSeL Symposium #1
The 45th EARSeL Symposium takes place from 29.09. to 02.10.2026 in Athens, Greece. This year,...
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einBLICK reports on our recent study “From Measured to Experienced Heat”
The JMU Online Magazine – einBLICK – reported yesterday on our recent study...
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Johannes Mast received the Bernd Rendel Prize for Geosciences from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
Last week, our colleague Johannes Mast received the Bernd Rendel Prize for Geosciences from the...
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Successful MSc Defense by Henning Riecken
Congratulations to Henning Riecken, who successfully defended his MSc thesis on September 28,...
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Lecturer Spotlight: Martin Bachmann
Martin’s the lecturer who actually built the systems behind the hyperspectral data EAGLE...
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Presentation of Dr. Richard LEMOINE-RODRÍGUEZ at the DLR Open Search Colloquium
Today, Dr. Richard LEMOINE-RODRÍGUEZ gave a talk at the DLR Open Search...
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New research paper on the mapping of sustainable development scross Central Asia
A new study with contributions from EORC researchers Michael Thiel and Florian Betz explores how...
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Invited presentation at the lunch seminar of The Peer School of Sustainable Development
The Peer School of Sustainable Development ( https://www.peerschool.de/ ) has set itself the goal...
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MSc Thesis Defense: “Mapping and Structural Assessment of Woody Vegetation in Bavaria Using Digital Elevation Models and Multisource Geodata”
On Monday, 28.09.26, at 12 p.m., Henning Riecken will present his MSc thesis on “Mapping and...
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Successful defence of Agnes Zwick’s Master’s thesis
We are pleased to congratulate Agnes Zwick on the successful defense of her MSc thesis within...
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Lecturer Spotlight: Tanja Kraus
Tanja is the lecturer whose work keeps landing directly on the desks of the people who actually...
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Antonio José Castañeda-Gómez shows how UAV-measured forest structural complexity can differentiate forest treatment at NSO-GfÖ 2026
Last week, Antonio José Castañeda-Gómez, PhD student at the EORC, showed his research at the joint...
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Elio Rauth presents on link between UAS-derived snow depth and vegetation in Svalbard at NSO-GfÖ 2026
Last week, EORC PhD student Elio Rauth presented research on the effect of UAV-derived snow depth...
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EORC at City Festival
The Stadtfest Würzburg took over the city this weekend, and any many organisations, local...
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Contribution to the Science Slam at GAIA exhibition in Mainz
Under the theme – HOSTING THE EARTH AT THE CHRISTUSKIRCHE IN MAINZ...
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Jakob Schwalb-Willmann presents on the effect of snow & vegetation on reindeer foraging at NSO-GfÖ 2026
Yesterday, at the joint NSO-GfÖ 2026 conference in Odense, Denmark, EORC postdoc Dr. Jakob...
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