Dr. Songlin Fei is a Professor & Dean’s Chair of Remote Sensing at the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, Purdue University. He received his Bachelor’s at Nankai University in 1996 and his Master’s degree at Peking University in 1999. He completed his Ph.D. studies at The Pennsylvania State University in 2004. His research interests include forest ecology, invasion ecology, and geospatial analysis.