Contact

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PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS

 

ALex Koltunov

Alex Koltunov

Program Lead

Dr. Koltunov is a research scientist with 20 years of experience in algorithms and applications of environmental remote sensing using multi-spectral, hyperspectral and multi-temporal imagery 

 

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Susan Ustin

CSTARS Director

Dr. Ustin is a landscape and ecosystem ecologist with 30+ year expertise in remote sensing data analysis. She is a Professor in the Department of Land, Air and Water Resources at UC Davis

SPONSORS AND PARTNERS

Strategic Partners

CSTARS D3Science program collaborates with operational agency partners on national and regional level:

 

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Remote Sensing
Applications Center

USDA Forest Service

 

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Remote Sensing Lab

USDA Forest Service,
Region‑5 (Pacific Southwest)

 

 

Current and Past Sponsors

Our work is funded by research grants and contracts.  We thank our sponsors for support:

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Collaborators

In our research, development, and application projects we are proud to collaborate with leading academic and governmental research groups. Some of our recent collaborators include:

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CIMSS
LARSE - OSU
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