GP3 reports

Here are the reports on funded and completed STSMs and Conference grants in the Grant Period 3 (GP3, 2026)

  1. STSM (8)
  2. VM (13)
  3. ITCG (2)
  4. DCG (2)
  5. YRICG (12)

last updated: 2026-11-04

STSMs

#personinstitutetopichost
1Magdalena MajchrzakAdam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, PolandInfluence of urban environment on the phenology of invasive Acacia dealbata: a case study combining ground observations and PlanetScope dataINESCC Coimbra, Portugal
2Abdallah AbdelmajeedPoznań University of Life Sciences, PolandUAV-data analysis for climate impacts on peatland carbon-water-nutrient dynamicsAarhus University, Department of Agroecology, Denmark
3Jara Jauregui BesoUniversitat de Barcelona, SpainTechnical assistance, Training School “Remote sensing methods on determining evapotranspiration”Institute of Landscape Ecology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia
4Mar Albert SaizPoznań University of Life Sciences, PolandSpecies-level contributions to canopy gross primary production using leaf-to-canopy scaling and field phenotyping sensor synergiesUniversity of Valencia, Spain
5Naif AlshammariUniversity of Sheffield, United KingdomUsing thermal and optical remote sensing to model diurnal crop water fluxes and overall grain quality in a long-term fertilisation experiment in wheat plantsAgroscope, Zurich-Reckenholz, Switzerland
6Jara Jauregui BesoUniversitat de Barcelona, SpainMulti-sensor UAV phenotyping of cauliflower under intercropping and heat stress: crop response detection and image segmentation evaluationWageningen University & Research, the Netherlands
7Sule YamanKaradeniz Technical University, TürkiyeSensor synergy approaches for validating hyperspectral satellite products in forest monitoring applicationsImage Processing Laboratory (IPL), University of Valencia, Spain
8Offer RozensteinAgricultural Research Organization – Volcani Institute, IsraelWG2 deliverable completion: review paper and phenology paperLuxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST), Luxembourg

Virtual mobility

#personinstitutetopic
1Alper Ahmet ÖzbeySouthwest Anatolian Forest Research Institute, TürkiyeAssessing climate change impacts on beech forest phenology across European climate zones
2Anshu RastogiPoznań University of Life Sciences, PolandPreparation of advertisement material for PANGEOS
3Álvaro Sánchez VirostaUniversidad de Castilla-La Mancha, SpainMulti-sensor approaches to rank wheat genotypes for drought resilience with NMBU (Norway)
4Marek KovárSlovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, SlovakiaAssessing evapotranspiration through multi-sensor phenotyping and radiative transfer modelling
5Laura MihaiNational Institute for Laser, Plasma and Radiation Physics (INFLPR), RomaniaPractical examples for uncertainty propagation and multispectral sensor intercomparison
6Jose Gomez-DansKing’s College London, United KingdomFinalising Deliverable 2.1 (CGM+EO review paper)
7Mike WerfeliUniversity of Zurich, SwitzerlandPropagated uncertainty budget for water stress indices (TWSI and CWSI)
8Esra Tunc GormusKaradeniz Technical University, TürkiyeDevelopment of standardised PANGEOS questionnaires for Action-wide data collection to support GP3 reporting and GP4 planning
9Egor PrikaziukUniversity of Twente, the NetherlandsImpact assessment of PANGEOS with statistics on the webpage
10Anshu RastogiPoznań University of Life Sciences, PolandFrom plant phenotyping to FLEX, CHIME and LSTM: a roadmap for sensor synergy across scales (WG1 Deliverable 1.3)
11Mike WerfeliUniversity of Zurich, SwitzerlandUncertainty workshop organisation
12Shawn KefauverAgrotecnio Center, SpainPANGEOS website update with meeting details for transparency and dissemination
13Adriano BareiUniversitat de Barcelona, SpainGuidelines for automatic tree delineation and segmentation

Conference grants for young researchers from ITC and NNC

#personinstitutetopicconference
1Tereza HüttnerováCzech University of Life Sciences Prague, CzechiaBeyond the visible: next-generation remote sensing for forestry2nd International Seminar on Remote Sensing Applied to Forest Measurement, Vitória, Brazil
2Alper Ahmet ÖzbeySouthwest Anatolian Forest Research Institute, TürkiyeAssessing climatic drivers of Pinus brutia Ten. provenance performance using remote sensingXth Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems Symposium (UZAL-CBS 2026), Trabzon, Türkiye

Dissemination conference grants

#personinstitutetopicconference
1Michal AntalaAarhus University, DenmarkResults of the PANGEOS hackathon on improving crop growth models by the inclusion of remote sensingiCROPM 2026, Florence, Italy
2Gordana KaplanEskisehir Technical University, TürkiyePhenological climate sensitivity of European beech along elevation gradients using remote sensingSmartForest 2026, Freising, Germany

Young researcher and innovator conference grant

#personinstitutetopicconference
1Elif Pınar PolatMinistry of Environment, Urbanisation and Climate Change, TürkiyeCarbon farming in Türkiye: challenges, opportunities and implementation mechanismsEuropean Carbon Farming Summit 2026, Padua, Italy
2Irfan AbbasKaunas University of Technology, LithuaniaUrbanTrunkSegNet: an enhanced deep learning approach to individual tree trunk segmentation for urban forest inventory20th IEEE International Systems Conference (SysCon 2026), Halifax, Canada
3Egor PrikaziukUniversity of Twente, the NetherlandsEO4MultihazardsEGU General Assembly 2026, Vienna, Austria
4Haoran MengUniversitat de Barcelona, SpainAI-based wheat yield predictionEGU General Assembly 2026, Vienna, Austria
5Adenan Yandra NofrizalCharles University, CzechiaAssessing spatiotemporal variability of forest functional traits using airborne hyperspectral and Sentinel-2 data14th EARSeL Workshop on Imaging Spectroscopy, Helsinki, Finland
6Carlos Martin SantiagoUniversità degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, ItalyRemote sensing and chemometrics for grassland managementIASIM 2026, Umeå, Sweden
7Geng WangSwedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SwedenUAV-based bark beetle detectionXXV ISPRS Congress 2026, Toronto, Canada
8Luiz Henrique Elias CosimoSwedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SwedenLinking hyperspectral drone imagery and tree hydraulics to monitor forest stress under bark beetle disturbanceXXV ISPRS Congress 2026, Toronto, Canada
9El Khalil CherifInstituto Superior Técnico (IST-ID), PortugalCropland burned area mapping and emissions monitoringIEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS 2026), Washington, D.C., USA
10Joel SegarraUniversitat de Barcelona, SpainPhenotyping irrigated and non-irrigated wheat varieties with high resolution satellites in Mediterranean conditionsInternational Conference on Sustainable Water Management: Science, Policy and Practice (ICOSUWAM-2026), Diyarbakır, Türkiye
11Gordana KaplanEskisehir Technical University, TürkiyeForest remote sensing research in Türkiye: spatial coverage and national-scale gapsXth Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems Symposium (UZAL-CBS 2026), Trabzon, Türkiye
12Muhammed Yusuf OzturkGebze Technical University, TürkiyeDeep learning-based mapping of agricultural crops and poplar plantations using multi-temporal Sentinel-2 images and user-friendly interface designXth Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems Symposium (UZAL-CBS 2026), Trabzon, Türkiye