Michael Wurm

urban remote sensing

About

 

Michael studied Geography at the University of Graz, Austria (2000-2007) with a focus on remote sensing, geoinformatics and human geography. He joined DLR in 2008 for his PhD thesis on the integration of remotely sensed spatial information in urban urban for the integration in empirical social scientific analysis in cooperation with the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW). Between 2013-2022 he was a PostDoc at DLR focusing on studies in the context of urban poverty research, urban green and air pollution. Since 2022 he leads the City and Society Research group at DLR. Michael is passionate about the inspiring work and always curios about finding new insights about our urban environments.

 

Recent News

The 2016 EAGLEs

The 2016 EAGLEs

Our EAGLEs in 2016: Johannes Löw. Sarah Nolting, Marcus Groll, Bharath Selvaraj, Sebastian Roersch, Ahmed Saadallah, Marina Reiter, Pilar Endara Pinillos, Sazu Shahjahan, Ahmed Fowad, Jakob Schwalb-Willmann, Julia Sauerbrey, Louis Freytag, Karten Wiertz, Kamrul Islam...

Winter term about to start

Winter term about to start

The winter term is about to start. The official start of the next semester is Monday 17th. The official EAGLE welcome will be on Monday as well followed by a joint dinner before the courses start on Tuesday. Further details on course dates and locations will be posted...

applications for 2016

applications for 2016

The application deadline for the winter term 2016 was last Friday and we are now working through the numerous application. We are happy to have received a very high number of applications from all around the world and will get back to the applicants as soon as...

application opened for winter term 2016

application opened for winter term 2016

The application is opened to apply for the EAGLE M.Sc. program starting this winter term 2016. The application deadline is July 15th 2016 (23:59, CEST). Please feel free to contact us beforehand to discuss open questions but please check our FAQ first. EAGLE is...