CV

Jürg Schopfer studied geophysics at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) and geography at the Universities of Berne and Zurich, Switzerland, where he received the M.Sc. degree in geography in 2004. During his Ph.D., which he received from the University of Zurich, Switzerland, in 2008, he focused on spectrodirectional research in Earth Observation. Currently, he is working as a Research Scientist at the Remote Sensing Laboratories (RSL). His research interests include imaging spectroscopy and spectrodirectional measurement systems and their application to study directional effects of natural and artificial surfaces.