Michael Thomas Marshall

Michael Thomas Marshall is an Associate Professor in the Department of Natural Resources and the Digital Society Institute. His research focuses on improving crop carbon and water use efficiency through integrated modeling combining GIS, remote sensing, and machine learning. He contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2, 6, 13, and 15, aiming to enhance agricultural resilience and reduce environmental impacts. His work includes crop yield estimation, food access modeling, and Earth observation data assimilation in smallholder systems.

• Education: Not explicitly stated in text

Research interests span crop productivity under climate stress, remote sensing applications, and land-use dynamics. Key projects include MODIS-based heat stress analysis and high-resolution food access modeling. His awards include the ITC PhD Publication Award (2024) and recognition at IEEE ICGMRS 2025.

• Grants/Advising: Supervised 2 works (names not listed); datasets include remote sensing imagery and crop monitoring frameworks.

Labs/Teams: Collaborations on crop modeling, food security, and environmental monitoring through multi-sensor data fusion.