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Since March 1st 2016, Prof. Xiaoxiang Zhu has become a member of the Young Academician (Junges Kolleg), Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, representing the research field "Remote Sensing". http://www.badw.de/de/meta/presse/pressemitteilungen/2016/pm-10-16/index.html

SiPEO member Muhammad Shahzad defended his doctoral thesis titled: From TomoSAR Point Cloud to Objects, and received a summa cum laude. Photo from left to right: Prof. Bernhard Höfle, Prof. Uwe Stilla, Muhammad Shahzad, Prof. Xiaoxiang Zhu (PhD supervisor), Prof. Richard Bamler.

Our research paper “Geodetic SAR Tomography” is the monthly most popular article of IEEE Transaction on Geoscience and Remote Sensing in November 2015, December 2015, January 2016 and February 2016: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=7167676

Our group leader Dr. Xiaoxiang Zhu was appointed as “Professor for Signal Processing in Earth Observation" in TU München. TU Munich President Herrmann is handing over the professor’s certificate to Xiaoxiang. The SiPEO group is celebrating the good news.

Yuanyuan Wang defended his thesis titled: Advances in Meter-resolution Multipass SAR Interferometry, and received a summa cum laude. Photo from left to right: Prof. Florian Seitz, Prof. Uwe Sörgel, Yuanyuan Wang, Prof. Xiaoxiang Zhu (PhD supervisor), Prof. Richard Bamler.

Dr. Pedram Ghamisi is granted with the prestigious Humboldt Research Fellowship, and will join SiPEO in October 2015

Dr. Naoto Yokoya (assistant professor, the University of Tokyo) is granted with the prestigious Humboldt Research Fellowship, and will join SiPEO in October 2015.

Dr. Zhu won the Helene-Lange-Prize 2015.

Dr. Schmitt was awarded Georg-Burg-Prize of the Faculty of Civil, Geo and Environmental Engineering, TU München. Dr. Schmitt with other awardees

Dr. Zhu won the DFG Heinz Maier-Leibnitz-Preis 2015 (in German)