This weekend, the vibrant sounds and colors of the International Africa Festival took over Würzburg, and the Earth Observation Research Cluster (EORC) was again right at the heart of the action. From May 22nd to 25th, 2026, our team Michael Thiel, Sarah...

At the recent EAGLE MSc defenses, Laura Obrecht presented her thesis on the detection of grassland mowing events using Sentinel-1 InSAR coherence and deep learning approaches. Her work, titled “Detektion von Grünlandmahd mit Sentinel-1 InSAR Coherence und einem Deep...

Tick-borne diseases such as Lyme disease and tick-borne encephalitis (TBE/FSME) are becoming an increasing concern in many regions of Germany. A new interdisciplinary research project, MONID HABITRACK (Habitat Prediction and Surveillance of Tick-borne Diseases using...

One of the most encouraging signs of a strong Earth Observation curriculum is when students move beyond learning existing tools and start building their own. In their very first semester of the EAGLE MSc program, our students did exactly that: developing a diverse and...

A recent visit to the University of Göttingen provided the opportunity for collaboration talks with the group of Prof. Dr. Dominik Seidel, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology, Department for Spatial Structures and Digitization of Forests. Discussions focused...