===> PhD Position Open | Multi-Modal Data Fusion for Forest Mapping ====
The 3DOM research unit at Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK) in Trento, Italy, is offering a fully funded PhD position supervised at the TESAF Department with the support of CIRGEO, the Interdepartmental Research Center of Geomatics at the University of Padova.
The project focuses on multi-modal surveying in forest environments, integrating photogrammetry, laser scanning (mobile, aerial, terrestrial, drone), hyperspectral imaging, radar remote sensing, and AI-based fusion techniques to push the boundaries of forest parameter detection.
We are looking for a candidate with a strong programming mindset and a background in computer science, engineering, or environmental/forestry sciences, with experience in 3D spatial data, point clouds, and geospatial datasets.
📍 Location: Trento, Italy 🏛️ Host: FBK – Fondazione Bruno Kessler, 3DOM unit 🎓 PhD School: LERH, University of Padova 👉 News on the call and application process will soon be available here: https://www.tesaf.unipd.it/en/research/phd-lerh-program/news 📩 For more information: francesco.pirotti@unipd.it ⏳ Deadline approaching — apply now!
