Begüm Demir

Prof. Begüm Demir is a Full Professor at Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin), holding dual affiliations with BIFOLD (Berlin Institute for the Foundations of Learning and Data) and the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. She leads the Remote Sensing Image Analysis (RSiM) Group and the Big Data Analytics for Earth Observation group at BIFOLD. Her academic journey includes roles as Associate Professor (2017–2018) and Assistant Professor (2013–2017) at the University of Trento, Italy, and a Post-Doc Researcher (2010–2013) at the Remote Sensing Laboratory there. She earned her Ph.D. in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering from Koçaeli University, Turkey, in 2010.

Her research focuses on remote sensing, image analysis, and big data applications in earth observation. She pioneered the RSiM Group at TU Berlin in 2018, advancing interdisciplinary approaches in computer science and electrical engineering. Current research emphasizes data-driven methodologies for environmental monitoring and geospatial analysis.

Prof. Demir’s professional activities include leadership roles in academic and industrial collaborations, though specific grants or awards are not detailed in the provided text. Her office is located at Room EN 627, Einsteinufer 17, Berlin, with availability via email.