معرفی
S. Salama is a Professor at the Department of Water Resources (ITC-WRS), Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), University of Twente. With over 20 years of experience, they specialize in remote sensing and geoinformation science, focusing on transforming spatiotemporal data into solutions for global challenges like water quality and hydrological processes.
- Education Contributions: Taught 19 courses, supervised 60 MSc/post-graduations, served as Programme Director for the M-GEO master's programme for four years, and chaired its Programme Committee alongside Spatial Engineering for two years.
- Capacity Building: Delivered 36 training events (160 days) across 80+ countries, impacting 620 participants from the Majority World.
- Projects: Acquired 27 projects yielding ~€3 million in net profit, emphasizing remote sensing applications.
- Outreach: Developed 11 STEM educational resources in five languages for ages 8-16 and created three serious games to engage the public with interconnected environmental topics.
Research Focus: Their work bridges remote sensing, geoinformatics, and environmental science, addressing critical issues in water resources and global sustainability through cutting-edge spatiotemporal analysis. They excel in translating technical data into actionable insights for policymakers and educators.
Labs & Teams: Actively collaborates with interdisciplinary teams within the Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), integrating remote sensing with capacity-building initiatives in the Majority World.
