Emmanouil Proestakis

Dr. Emmanouil Proestakis (EP) graduated from the Applied Mathematics and Physics Department of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) in 2011. He received his M.Sc. in the field of “Environmental Physics” from the Institute of Environmental Physics (IUP) of the University of Bremen (Germany) in late 2013 (IUP). Accordingly, he acquired his Ph.D. diploma from the Section of Applied Physics of the Physics Department of the University of Patras (UoP) in mid-2018. Since 2015 he is contacting research at the Institute for Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Applications and Remote Sensing (IAASARS / 2016-present day) of the National Observatory of Athens (NOA) and the School of Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Crete, Chania, Greece (TUC). His main activities include (1) exploitation of advanced ground-based and space-borne active and passive remote sensing observations, sophisticated techniques, and theoretical models towards the development, update, upgrade, and maintenance of global and multiyear Climate Data Records (CDR), aerosol products, and applications and (2) validation of satellite-based Earth Observation systems.