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Ariel Ladegaard is a Researcher in the Department of Physics at Aberystwyth University, holding a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). Her work focuses on advancing open-source software solutions for multispectral image processing, particularly in planetary and geoscience applications. She contributes to international projects like the ExoMars PanCam instrument, developing tools for data processing pipelines and instrument emulation.
Her research interests include data processing methodologies, open-source software development, and the application of advanced imaging techniques to planetary science. Her recent publications highlight contributions to toolkit development (e.g., PCOT) and radiometric correction methodologies for space instrumentation.
Ladegaard collaborates extensively on datasets and software tools, such as the PanCam Operations Toolkit (PCOT), which has been disseminated via Zenodo. While no formal awards are listed, her work emphasizes reproducibility and open science practices.
Her involvement in mission-critical projects like ExoMars underscores her role in advancing technologies for planetary exploration, with a focus on data integrity and operational efficiency in space missions.





