Team Members

Team Leaders:

Claudia Röösli: Group Leader for EO Application and Services, Remote Sensing Laboratories, Department of Geography, University of Zurich, CH

Meredith C. Schuman: Assistant Professor for Spatial Genetics, Remote Sensing Laboratories, Department of Geography, and Department of Chemistry, University of Zurich, CH

Core team members:

Clement Albergel: Climate Applications Scientist; European Space Agency ESA Climate Office, ECSAT, Harwell in Oxfordshire, UK

Sophie Hebden: Research Liaison for Future Earth; European Space Agency ESA Climate Office, ECSAT, Harwell in Oxfordshire, UK

Linda Laikre: Full Professor of Population Genetics; Department of Zoology, Stockholm University, SE

Alicia Mastretta-Yanes: Senior Research Leader, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, London, UK

Michael E. Schaepman: University President and Full Professor of Remote Sensing, PI for ARES and Remotely Sensing Ecological Genomics; Department of Geography, University of Zurich, CH

Wolke Tobón Niedfeldt: Conservation Planning Specialist; Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad (CONABIO), Mexico City, MX

Cristiano Vernesi: Group Leader, Chair of G-BiKE; Fondazione Edmund Mach, San Michele All’adige TN, IT

Early Career Scientists:

Isabelle Helfenstein: Postdoctoral Researcher working on Biodiversity from Space, Remote Sensing Laboratories, Department of Geography, University of Zurich, CH

Santiago Lago: Postdoctoral Researcher working on Microbiome Research and Computational Biology, European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Heidelberg, DE

Simon Pahls: Research Assistant working on the Genes from Space Monitoring Tool, Remote Sensing Laboratories, Department of Geography, University of Zurich, CH

Self-funded experts and guests:

Ghassem R. Asrar: Senior VP for Science-Emeritus, Universities Space Research Association, Washington, DC, USA

Sean Hoban: Tree Conservation Biologist, Co-Founder and Co-Chair of the GEO BON Genetic Composition Working Group, The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, IL, USA

Deborah Marie Leigh: Associate Professor for Conservation Genomics and Macrogenetics, LOEWE Center for Translational Biodiversity Genomics, Senckenberg Research Institute and Nature Museum, Frankfurt am Main, DE

Katie Millette: Executive Secretary, GEO BON, McGill University, Montreal QC, CA

Oliver Selmoni: Group Leader for Landscape and Climate Change Genomics, University of Zurich, CH