PhD in Geosciences And Natural Resource Management

The Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management invites applicants for two PhD fellowships in Remote Sensing and Deep Learning for understanding woody ecosystem response to climate change./nThe PhD positions are part of Center for Remote sensing and Deep Learning of Global Tree Resources funded by the Danish National Research Foundation and are located at the University of Copenhagen, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, Copenhagen, Denmark./nEarliest start date is 1 June 2026; employment as PhD fellow is full time and for maximum 3 years./nThe TreeSense Center aims to revolutionize global tree monitoring using advanced nano-satellite technology and next-generation deep learning methods to assess tree dynamics, species, structure, biomass, and carbon stocks. Research partners include LSCE (France), CREAF (Spain), and several Chinese universities. The scholarships include an international research exchange stay and the potential for conducting fieldwork in relevant case areas.