Bridging the Gap in Space and Time – A Successful International Workshop at TUM!

🌍 Bridging the Gap in Space and Time – A Successful International Workshop at TUM!

Last week, the Technical University of Munich (TUM) proudly hosted the international workshop “BridgIng the Gap in Space and Time - Remote Sensing Technologies for Global Sustainable Agricultural Resources (BIGSTAR)”, bringing together leading scientists from across the world.

LfL’s Digital Farming, the Univ. Minnesota’s Precision Agriculture, and TUM’s Precision Agriculture groups jointly organized this inspiring event — connecting expertise in remote sensing, smart farming, and sustainable nutrient management.

🎤 Distinguished International Speakers

We were honored to welcome an outstanding lineup of internationally renowned speakers:

• 🎤 Prof. Yuxin Miao, University of Minnesota, USA
• 🎤 Dr. Ittai Herrmann, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
• 🎤 Prof. Heinz Bernhardt, Technical University of Munich, Germany
• 🎤 Dr. Leonardo M. Bastos, University of Georgia, USA
• 🎤 Prof. Dr. Georg Bareth, University of Cologne, Germany
• 🎤 Prof. Pablo J. Zarco-Tejada, CSIC, Spain
• 🎤 Prof. Fei Li, Inner Mongolia Agricultural University, China
• 🎤 Dr. Francisco Pinto Espinosa, Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands
• 🎤 Dr. Frank Liebisch, Agroscope, Switzerland
• 🎤 Dr. Martin Mittermayer, Technical University of Munich, Germany
• 🎤 Dr. Philipp Löw, Thünen Institute of Rural Studies, Germany
• 🎤 Prof. Francesco Morari, University of Padova, Italy
• 🎤 PD Dr. Markus Gandorfer, Bavarian State Research Center for Agriculture (LfL), Germany

🌾 A Tremendous Success

A heartfelt thank you to all speakers, co-organizers, and participants for making #BIGSTAR2025 such a success — filled with thought-provoking talks, active discussions, and new ideas for sustainable and smart crop management! 🤝

The workshop fostered international collaboration and knowledge exchange, advancing our understanding of how remote sensing technologies can bridge spatial and temporal gaps in crop stress and nutrient monitoring and management for a more sustainable future.

🔗 Learn more about the event: BIGSTAR Workshop 2025

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