Basil Tufail joined the Earth Observation Research Cluster (EORC) as a doctoral student in late October. Basil earned his Bachelor’s in Space Sciences from the Institute of Space Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan. He then completed the EAGLE Masters at the University of Würzburg in 2021. Since then, he has been part of the Institute of Earth Observation at Eurac Research in Bolzano, Italy, working on various vegetation-related projects and advanced computing for EO data. At the EORC, Basil’s research focuses on Alpine vegetation above the tree line, specifically the sub-nival vegetation and its role in the ecosystem.
When Rivers Become Art: Exploring the Lech Through Satellite Imagery and Sound
How can we experience a river beyond what we see from its banks? What can satellite images tell us about its changing landscapes, and what happens when scientific observations become the starting point for artistic interpretation? And - how can we imagine a the...








