Dr. Eleni Marinou

Dr. Eleni Marinou is an Associate Scientist at the Institute for Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Applications and Remote Sensing (IAASARS), National Observatory of Athens (NOA), Athens, Greece. She acquired her Ph.D. diploma in studying the vertical distribution of desert dust and condensation nuclei over the Mediterranean from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (2017). She is an atmospheric researcher focusing on characterizing aerosols, clouds, and their interaction, along with their impact on radiation and dynamics. Her research is mainly based on observations from remote sensing (ground-based and space-borne passive and active lidar/radar techniques) and synergies with models.