My team

Current team members

PhD students

• Dilli Paudel (Wageningen Univ, 2019-). Area: Machine learning for regional crop yield forecasting.
• Christos Pylianidis (Wageningen Univ, 2019-). Area: Digital twins for precision agriculture.
• Matt Scowen (Bangor Univ, 2019-). Area: Machine learning for ecosystem services
• Christos Giovanopoulos (VU Amsterdam, 2018-). Area: A synergy between anthropology and data science for infrastructural contenstation research.

Current postdocs:

• Dirkjan Schokker (2018-2021), Big Data project of Breed4Food, together with Prof. Dr Roel Veerkamp.

: Primary supervisor

Former team members

Graduated PhD students

• Eliana Papoutsoglou (Wageningen Univ, 2021). Thesis: Paving the way for FAIR data in plant phenotyping, then with Taxonic.
• Argyris Samourkasidis (Wageningen Univ, 2019). Thesis: Environmental timeseries lifecycle in the Internet of Things era: Lowering e-science barriers, then with ING.
• Dimitris Kremmydas, (Agricultural Univ. of Athens, 2018). Thesis: Integrated mathematical programming and agent based model for policy analysis of Greek agriculture , then with EU Joint Research Centre.

Past postdocs:

• Hiske Overweg (2020-2021), Digital Future Farm project.
• Dan Jenssen (2017), Big data for cow disease prediction project, then Assist. Prof. at Copenhagen University.