UPM faculty
Francisco José Navarro Valero (Director GSNCI, Principal Investigator-Glaciology)
PhD. Physics
Professor, ETSI Telecomunicación.
Research interests: numerical modelling of glacier/ice-sheet dynamics, ground-penetrating radar, glacer mass balance, remote sensing.
María Isabel de Corcuera
PhD. Mathematics
Associate Professor, ETSI Telecomunicación.
Research interests: numerical modelling, glacier mass balance
Jaime Otero (Responsible for research on Numerical Modelling)
PhD. Mathematics
Assistant Professor, ETSI Telecomunicación.
Research interests: numerical modelling, gridding techniques
Ricardo Rodríguez Cielos (Responsible for research on Geospatial and Earth Observation Data)
PhD. Telecommunication Engineering. Geomatics Engineer
Assistant Professor, ETSI Telecomunicación.
Research interests: Geospatial information technologies
Andrés Díez Galilea
Engineer in Geodesy and Cartography
Assistant Professor, ETSI Topography, Geodesy and Cartography
Research interests: Photogrammetry and remote sensing
Postdocs and coworkers
Eva de Andrés
PhD. Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
BSc. Marine Sciences, MSc. Biodiversity
UPM Margarita Salas Fellow at Instituto de Ciencias del Mar, CSIC, Barcelona
Research interests: glacier-ocean interaction
Beatriz Benjumea
PhD. Physics
Research scientist at IGME CSIC
Research interests: Seismic methods, ground-penetrating radar, interpretation of seismic and GPR images with advanced statistical methods
Javier Fernández Calleja
PhD. Physics
Associate Professor, Department of Physics, University of Oviedo
Research interests: Remote Sensing, Albedo and Temperature.
Susana del Carmen Fernández Menéndez
PhD. Geology
Associate Professor, Department of Geology, University of Oviedo
Institute of Space Sciences and Technologies of Asturias
Research interests: MDT, Spectrophotometry Vis-Nir and Remote Sensing in Soil Geomorphology
Marina González
BSc. Biological Sciences
Technical-administrative manager contracted
Javier Jesús Lapazaran
PhD. Telecommunication Engineering
Research interests: ground-penetrating radar (data processing techniques)
Francisco Machío
PhD. Telecommunication Engineering
Assistant Professor, Universidad Internacional de la Rioja.
Research interests: ground-penetrating radar (instrumentation)
Carmen Molina Castiella
PhD. Geological Sciences
Research interests: glacier geomorphology.
Pablo Sánchez
PhD. Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
BSc. Cartography and Topography Engineering, MSc. Geomatics
Instituto Hidrográfico de la Marina
Research interests: glacier dynamics and remote sensing
Cayetana Recio
PhD. Universidad Complutense de Madrid
BSc. Environmental Sciences, MSc. Ecosystem Restoration
Research interest: glacier mass balance
Darlington Mensah
PhD. Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
BSc. Mining Engineering, MSc. Geological Engineering
Evgeny V. Vasilenko
Electronic Engineer
Visiting Scientist.
Research interests: ground-penetrating radar, signal processing
Doctoral candidates
Kaian Fernandes
Environmental Engineer, MSc. Environmental Engineering
PhD. Student
Research interests: glacier dynamics and remote sensing
José Manuel Muñoz
BSc. Physics, MSc. Geophysics and Meteorology
PhD. Student
Research interests: glacier-ocean interaction
Unai Letamendia
MSc. Meteorology and Geophysics
PhD student
Research interests: ground-penetrating radar (machine learning techniques)
María Astigarraga
Graduate in Industrial Engineering
Researcher, MSc Student, Environmental Engineering
Research line: Glacier mass balance