Mr. Giulio Ceriola was born in Bari, Italy in 1972. In 1998 he received a degree in Physics (University of Bari) and in 2003 a first level master in Technologies for the Remote Sensing from Space (University of Bari). From 2003 to 2005, Mr. Giulio Ceriola worked in Telespazio for developing applications to process EO data to gather land and temperature products and indexes. Since 2005 works for Planetek Italia on environment application fields focusing on advanced EO processing techniques for land and water applications using both optical and SAR data. He is involved in international projects with European and national agencies, related to monitoring of water quality of inland and sea areas, land use and land cover applications. Since 2019 is Head of the Geo-analytics design team of Planetek Italia, pushing most advanced and state-of-the-art solutions for providing added value products and services based on remote sensing data (optical from visible to thermal and SAR) and other geospatial information.