Jesús M. Torres Palenzuela, professor of the Department of Applied Physics of the University of Vigo since 1997, PhD in Physics from the University of La Laguna using remote sensing and its relationship with episodes of red tide. He currently leads a multidisciplinary group of biologists, oceanographers, engineers and physicists in remote sensing applications using geographic information systems, artificial intelligence algorithms and monitoring of environmental variables. He has collaborated with the European Space Agency (ESA) since 2002 in the development of algorithms in the field of HAB, marine discharges, fisheries, color studies and surface temperature based on machine learning.