Remko Uijlenhoet

Remko Uijlenhoet is a Professor in Hydrology and Environmental Hydraulics at Wageningen University & Research (WIMEK). His research focuses on hydrometeorology, remote sensing of precipitation, and environmental fluid dynamics. He leads projects addressing plastic pollution in rivers, microwave remote sensing applications, and flood forecasting. He has supervised numerous PhD candidates and contributed to datasets like gridded precipitation interpolation and radar rainfall adjustments.

Key collaborations involve institutions in Ghana, Switzerland, and the Netherlands. His work has been featured in media for innovations like using mobile phone signals for environmental monitoring. He actively participates in lectures and conferences on topics ranging from drought propagation to urban flood resilience.