Milton Kampel

He holds a degree in Oceanography from Rio de Janeiro State University (1988), a Master's degree in Remote Sensing from the National Institute for Space Research INPE (1993), a PhD in Oceanography (Biological Oceanography) from the University of São Paulo (2003) and a Postdoctoral at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Canada (2005). He is currently Senior Researcher at INPE, acting in the Coordination of Earth Observation. He is a lecturer at the Post-Graduate Program in Remote Sensing at INPE (CAPES 7), responsible for the disciplines of Introduction to Remote Sensing and Remote Sensing of Climate and adviser of master's and doctoral students. He was Head of the Remote Sensing Division and Substitute Earth Observation Coordinator (2008-2013). He was a Member of the Municipal Council for the Environment of São José dos Campos (2004-2010) and the Municipal Council for Preservation of the Historical, Artistic, Landscape and Cultural Heritage of São José dos Campos (2004-2008), Director of the São Paulo Branch of the Brazilian Association of Oceanography (2009-2016). Awarded with the Honor of Cartographic Merit in the degree of ?Oficial? by the Brazilian Society of Cartography (2010). Develops applications of remote sensing and geotechnologies in Oceanography and Environment, mainly in the following subjects: Water/Ocean color, Monitoring of marine ecosystems, Monitoring of continental, coastal and oceanic aquatic systems, Primary productivity, Phytoplankton biomass, Surface temperature and wind field analysis, Study of mangroves and coral reefs, Estimation of offshore wind energy, among others. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)