cv

Education

  • 10/2019 - 06/2023
    MSc Applied Earth Observation and Geoanalysis
    Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
    • Programming and Statistics for Remote Sensing and GIS.
    • Digital Image Analysis and GIS.
    • From Field Measurements to Geoinformation.
    • Applications of Earth Observation.
      • Land and Water Management.
      • Remote Sensing of Urban Areas.
    • Advanced Methods and Modeling.
      • Spatial Python for Remote Sensing.
      • Radar Remote Sensing.
      • LiDAR remote sensing.
      • Remote Sensing of Urban Areas.
      • UAV Data in Remote Sensing.
      • Cloud Computing in Remote Sensing.
      • Advanced Spatial Analysis for Geoscientists.
  • 2015 - 2018
    Engineering degree in Georesources & Environment
    National School of Engineers of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia
  • 2012 - 2015
    BSc. Earth Sciences
    Faculty of Sciences of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia

Experience

  • 05/2022 - PRESENT
    Remote Sensing Research Assistant
    Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
    • Automated the download for ready to use weather and satellite data.
    • Pre and post processing of satellite data.
    • Land cover classification and geospatial analysis in GEE, Python and R.
    • Technical and research assistance.
  • 07/2020 - 09/2021
    Remote Sensing Product Developer
    SuperVision Earth GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany
    • Contributed to an auto-processing pipeline for PlanetScope and Skysat satellite imagery.
    • Optimised the reporting workflow to the customers.
    • Implementation of software testing and script optimisation.
    • Geospatial analysis, management and visualisation.

Relevant Trainings

  • 10/2022 - 03/2023
    MSc. Thesis
    Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
    • Thesis Title | PM2.5 Prediction Using Remote Sensing and Meteorological Data Across Bavaria.
    • Satellite and climate data processing.
    • Data cleaning & preparation.
    • Applied and evaluated Machine Learning algorithms in Python.
    • Spatial prediction on xarray data.
    • Comprehensive analysis of the results leveraging statistical analysis and visualisation for meaningful insights.
  • 09/2020 - 10/2020
    MSc. Internship, German Aerospace Center (DLR)
    Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
    • Geospatial analysis with socio-economic data.
    • Developed a processing workflow for the spatial analysis of urban growth.
    • Spatial analysis with land cover data and satellite imagery.
    • Task optimisation using python, R and Google Earth Engine API.
  • 03/2018 - 08/2018
    Engineering Degree Thesis
    National School of Engineers of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia
    • Thesis Title | Soil Moisture Assessment Using Thermal-Optical Remote Sensing Data and Ground Truth Measurements. A Case Study in the Region of Gabes, South-East Tunisia.
    • Field work sampling.
    • Satellite data processing and spectral analysis.
    • Statistical analysis for soil moisture prediction.

Open Source Projects

  • 2023
    spatial-kfold
    • A Python Package for Spatial Resampling Toward More Reliable Cross-Validation in Spatial Studies.
    • Install with pypi
  • 2020
    Australian Bushfire App
    • Shiny application for tracking and analysing bushfires using spatial and satellite data.
    • Source code available on Github

Languages

  • English, French, German, Arabic.

Other Interests

  • Hobbies: Tennis, Chess, Hiking, Dancing.