Dr. Felix Bachofer has been serving as the Head of the "Coasts and River
Basins" Research Team at the Earth Observation Center (EOC) of the German
Aerospace Center (DLR) since 2020. He earned his Ph.D. in Geography in 2016
from the University of Tübingen and subsequently worked as a postdoctoral
researcher, contributing to various research projects at both the University of
Tübingen and the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities.
In 2018, he transitioned into the role of a scientist at DLR, where he has been actively
involved in leading and managing several research projects. His research
pursuits primarily revolve around the exploration of urban development, coastal
areas, flood and drought dynamics, and the intricate interplay between these
factors and climate change, utilizing advanced multi-sensor satellite remote
sensing techniques.