Julio Pedrassoli

Julio Pedrassoli (Julio)
Assistant Professor
Location:
3527 Wood Hall
Mailing address:
School of Environment, Geography, and Sustainability
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1903 W Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5424 USA
Education:
  • Ph.D., Human Geography, University of S茫o Paulo (USP), 2016
  • Ms.C., Physical Geography, University of S茫o Paulo (USP), 2011
  • Bachelor in Geography, S茫o Paulo State University (UNESP), 2010
Teaching Interests:
  • Remote Sensing
  • GIScience
  • Data Analytics
Research Interests:
  • Remote Sensing
  • Slum Mapping
  • Climate Change in the Global South
Bio:

Dr. Julio holds a PhD in Geography from the University of S茫o Paulo (USP) and a Bachelor's Degree in Geography from S茫o Paulo State University (UNESP). He has served as a Research Scholar at Columbia University and is currently an Assistant Professor at 色色啦 Michigan University. Prior to this, he was an Assistant Professor at the Federal University of Bahia in Brazil and worked as a consultant in Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing for the P贸lis Institute. In this role, he contributed to projects focused on monitoring, analysis, and evaluation in both urban and natural environments. Dr. Julio's current research centers on assessing changes in Earth's surface using satellite imagery, spatial analysis, and spectral mixture models. He is a member of the International Geographical Union (IGU) Urban Commission for the 2021-2024 term, also a member of the Steering Committee of the Network Association of European Researchers in South and coordinates the urban area mapping team at the MapBiomas Initiative.

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