Dr. rer. nat. Christian Thau (né Berger)
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Curriculum vitae
Since 10/2020
Team Geoinformation
Dezernat für Stadtentwicklung und Umwelt
Stadtverwaltung Jena04/2009 - 10/2020
Research associate at Department for Earth Observation, FSU Jena06/2017
PhD (Remote Sensing) at Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena06/2010
Master of Science (Geoinformatics) at Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena09/2007
Bachelor of Science (Geography) at Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena -
Research Interests
- Fusion of multi-sensor (optical, SAR, LiDAR) remote sensing data
- Object-based image analysis & machine learning algorithms
- Urban areas, forests and savanna ecosystems
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Projects
- Current Projects
EMSAfricaExternal link (2018-2021)
Ecological Management Support for Climate Change in Southern Africa- Concluded Projects
COKAPExternal link (2018)
Verwendung von Copernicus- und weiteren Satellitendaten für Klimabewertungen in Regional- und Stadtplanungen ThüringensARS AfricaEExternal link (2014-2018)
Adaptive Resilience of Southern African EcosystemsForestBiomassExternal link (2013-2016)
Synergistic usage of SAR & optical satellite data for the retrieval of aboveground forest biomassEnviland-2External link (2008-2012)
SAR & optical satellite data for ENVIronment and LAND use applicationsVanuatu Carbon Credits ProjectExternal link (2008)
Vanuatu Forests: Reducing Emissions from Deforestation -
Contact Information
Email: christian.thau@uni-jena.de