Ana Carolina Moreira Pessôa (2016-2017)
Research Assistant, National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
Ana Carolina Pessôa holds a degree in Biological Sciences – Ecology from Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). She was an exchange student at University of Montana – USA through the Brazilian program ‘Science Without Borders’. She earned her Master’s degree in Remote Sensing from National Institute for Space Research (INPE) in 2016.
Currently, Ana works on the project ‘Tropical Deforestation and Economic Development’ (Research project – KLIMAFORSK, Norwegian Research Council – Project No: 230860/F10). The project is headed by Dr. Torfinn Harding and Dra. Liana Anderson.
Her research interests includes forest ecology and environmental conservation, focusing on Protected Areas issues.
Research Assistant, National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
Ana Carolina Pessôa holds a degree in Biological Sciences – Ecology from Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). She was an exchange student at University of Montana – USA through the Brazilian program ‘Science Without Borders’. She earned her Master’s degree in Remote Sensing from National Institute for Space Research (INPE) in 2016.
Currently, Ana works on the project ‘Tropical Deforestation and Economic Development’ (Research project – KLIMAFORSK, Norwegian Research Council – Project No: 230860/F10). The project is headed by Dr. Torfinn Harding and Dra. Liana Anderson.
Her research interests includes forest ecology and environmental conservation, focusing on Protected Areas issues.
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Sacha Siani (2016-2018)
Research Assistant, National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
Sacha Siani holds Master’s degree in Remote Sensing from National Institute for Space Research, Brazil (2016) and bachelor’s degree in Environmental and Sanitary Engineering from University of Taubaté (2012). His research focuses on socioenvironmental issues, especially in protected areas, using geoinformation, remote sensing and spatial analysis. Currently, Sacha works on the project ‘Tropical Deforestation and Economic Development’ (Research project – KLIMAFORSK, Norwegian Research Council – Project No: 230860/F10). The project is headed by Dr. Torfinn Harding and Dra. Liana Anderson.
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Sacha Siani (2016-2018)
Research Assistant, National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
Sacha Siani holds Master’s degree in Remote Sensing from National Institute for Space Research, Brazil (2016) and bachelor’s degree in Environmental and Sanitary Engineering from University of Taubaté (2012). His research focuses on socioenvironmental issues, especially in protected areas, using geoinformation, remote sensing and spatial analysis. Currently, Sacha works on the project ‘Tropical Deforestation and Economic Development’ (Research project – KLIMAFORSK, Norwegian Research Council – Project No: 230860/F10). The project is headed by Dr. Torfinn Harding and Dra. Liana Anderson.
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David França (2016-2017)
Research Assistant, National Center for Monitoring and Early Warning of Natural Disasters - CEMADEN
David is a System Analyst from the Technology School of Guaratingueta FATEC (2009-2012) with technical education in Business Administration (2006-2008) and a Master's degree in Remote Sensing at the National Institute for Space Research - INPE (2014-2016). In his Master's dissertation he studied high-resolution satellite images working mostly on data mining and big-data algorithms, spatial analysis, geographical object-based image analysis (GEOBIA), non-parametric image classification and statistical validation. Currently he is working with the assessment of forest fire risk in the State of Acre (Brazil) for the National Center for Monitoring and Early Warning of Natural Disasters - CEMADEN (Process No:312500/2016-5), under the supervision of Dr. Liana O. Anderson.
Research Assistant, National Center for Monitoring and Early Warning of Natural Disasters - CEMADEN
David is a System Analyst from the Technology School of Guaratingueta FATEC (2009-2012) with technical education in Business Administration (2006-2008) and a Master's degree in Remote Sensing at the National Institute for Space Research - INPE (2014-2016). In his Master's dissertation he studied high-resolution satellite images working mostly on data mining and big-data algorithms, spatial analysis, geographical object-based image analysis (GEOBIA), non-parametric image classification and statistical validation. Currently he is working with the assessment of forest fire risk in the State of Acre (Brazil) for the National Center for Monitoring and Early Warning of Natural Disasters - CEMADEN (Process No:312500/2016-5), under the supervision of Dr. Liana O. Anderson.
BRUNA PECHINI BENTO (2017-2018)
Research Assistant, National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
Bruna holds a Master degree in Remote Sensing from National Institute for Space Research (INPE). She has a Bachelor degree in Geography with emphasis in Environmental Analysis and Geoprocessing from State University of São Paulo (Unesp). During her bachelor she has been an exchange student at Évora University, Portugal. Bento’s research focuses on Environmental Registry of Rural Properties (known as CAR) in Legal Amazon area through geographic information system (GIS).
Research Assistant, National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
Bruna holds a Master degree in Remote Sensing from National Institute for Space Research (INPE). She has a Bachelor degree in Geography with emphasis in Environmental Analysis and Geoprocessing from State University of São Paulo (Unesp). During her bachelor she has been an exchange student at Évora University, Portugal. Bento’s research focuses on Environmental Registry of Rural Properties (known as CAR) in Legal Amazon area through geographic information system (GIS).
Leticia Kirsten Fernandes (2014-2016)
possui graduação em Engenharia Florestal pela Universidade Estadual de Mato Grasso – UNEMAT (2014).
Atuou no no projeto Desmatamento Tropical e Desenvolvimento Econômico (Researcher project - KLIMAFORSK, Norwegian Research Council (Project No: 230860/F10), liderados por Dr Torfinn Harding e Dra Liana Anderson entre 2014 e 2016. Tem experiência na área da pesquisa desde o segundo ano do curso de graduação (2009), dando apoio aos projetos de pesquisa e monitoramento em áreas de floresta com impacto de fogo: Mapeamento e quantificação de orçamento de carbono pós-fogo na Amazônia. Financiamento: Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Reino Unido, projetos: NE/F015356/1 e NE/I018123/1.
possui graduação em Engenharia Florestal pela Universidade Estadual de Mato Grasso – UNEMAT (2014).
Atuou no no projeto Desmatamento Tropical e Desenvolvimento Econômico (Researcher project - KLIMAFORSK, Norwegian Research Council (Project No: 230860/F10), liderados por Dr Torfinn Harding e Dra Liana Anderson entre 2014 e 2016. Tem experiência na área da pesquisa desde o segundo ano do curso de graduação (2009), dando apoio aos projetos de pesquisa e monitoramento em áreas de floresta com impacto de fogo: Mapeamento e quantificação de orçamento de carbono pós-fogo na Amazônia. Financiamento: Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Reino Unido, projetos: NE/F015356/1 e NE/I018123/1.
Brenda Neiva Duarte (2012-2013)
has a background in Biology from Taubaté University and is technician in remote sensing and GIS.
Brenda worked with Liana Anderson from 2011 to 2014, supporting the mapping and validation of burn scars maps in the Amazon. Her work has been fund by the AMAZONICA project (Natural Environment Research Council–NERC/grant: NE/F005806/1).
has a background in Biology from Taubaté University and is technician in remote sensing and GIS.
Brenda worked with Liana Anderson from 2011 to 2014, supporting the mapping and validation of burn scars maps in the Amazon. Her work has been fund by the AMAZONICA project (Natural Environment Research Council–NERC/grant: NE/F005806/1).