Professor Dr. Jamal Arsanjani

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Biography

Jamal Jokar Arsanjani is a full professor at Aalborg University specializing in Geoinformatics and Earth Observation. He began his academic career with a PhD from the University of Vienna in 2011, focusing on the simulation of land use and cover change dynamics. His dissertation was awarded as an outstanding PhD thesis by Springer. Following his PhD, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Vienna and received the Alexander von Humboldt fellowship in 2015 for his work at Heidelberg University. In his current role at Aalborg University since 2016, he has been actively involved in research that integrates geographical and earth observation data with computational models to address complex phenomena such as land use changes and climate change impacts. His expertise aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, aiming to contribute to global efforts in addressing significant societal challenges.

Research Interests

Geoinformatics Earth Observation Machine Learning Geospatial Modelling Agent-Based Modelling Statistical Models Data-Driven Decision Making

Experience

Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

Aalborg University • Copenhagen, Denmark

Engaged in teaching and research in Geoinformatics and Earth Observation.

Postdoctoral Researcher

2012-04-01 — 2015-12-31

Heidelberg University • Heidelberg, Germany

Conducted research in GIScience as part of an Alexander von Humboldt fellowship.

Awards

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Springer Outstanding PhD Dissertation

2012-01-01
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Research and Education Innovation Prizes

2020-06-01

Requirements for Aalborg University

Master Program

Requirements

IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:85

Prerequisites

Relevant Bachelor's degree English proficiency level B

Application Checklist

  • Bachelor's diploma and transcripts
  • Official English translation of documents
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Specialization Notes

Requirements apply generally to Master's programs across departments including Sociology, Business, and Engineering at Aalborg University.