Dr. David García-Rodríguez is an Assistant Professor at the Universitat de València (Spain) and a researcher at IRTIC. He received his Ph.D. in Telecommunications Engineering from the Universitat Politècnica de València in 2018. His research focuses on Earth Observation and remote sensing, with particular emphasis on GNSS-R/GNSS-IR, soil moisture and vegetation monitoring, environmental sensing, and the integration of satellite and in situ observations. His current work also explores Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Earth Observation, semantic technologies, Linked Open Data, FAIR data principles, and interoperable frameworks for large-scale environmental data. He has participated in research activities related to satellite product validation, environmental monitoring infrastructures, and the development of semantic and data-driven approaches for Earth Observation.
University of Valencia
Valencia, Spain
Department of Computer Science, School of Engineering
Best Academic Record – Third Year
Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Awarded for achieving the highest academic performance in the third year of the degree program.
University Educator/Researcher
University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
01 Sep 2025 - present
Post Doctoral Researcher
University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
01 Jan 2020 - 31 Aug 2025
Technician or Assistant
Provincial Council of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
13 Aug 2018 - 12 Aug 2019
Research or Laboratory Scientist
Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
01 Jan 2015 - 30 Apr 2018