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Miguel Ángel Campo Bescós (Huesca, 1979) graduated in agricultural engineering (2003) and obtained a PhD (2011) from the Public University of Navarre. He has completed research stays in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (two stays between 2006 and 2007), a post-doctoral stay at the University of Florida (2012-2013), and a research stay at the same university in 2014.
His teaching work has focused on Agro-forestry Engineering. He currently teaches in the Master’s degree in Agricultural Engineering and Master’s degree in Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing programs. He has supervised and co-supervised more than 35 final undergraduate and master’s degree projects in both the School of Industrial and ICT Engineering, and the School of Agricultural Engineering, and has participated in two educational innovation projects.
His main research interests focus on hydrological processes, water irrigation management and time series analysis of environmental processes. He has participated in 18 research projects (2 as PI) funded by public calls at international, national and regional levels. He has also taken part in 24 technology transfer projects (TTO), being the principal investigator in 13 cases. He has co-authored 29 papers in peer-reviewed journals, 35 of them in JCR-indexed publications (h-index 19) and journals in the top third of their category ("Water Resources", "Remote Sensing", "Soil Science" "Geosciences Multidisciplinary"). He has presented more than 80 papers at international and national conferences.
As for his experience in academic management at the UPNA, he has been Deputy Head (2015-2016) and Secretary (2016-2018) of the Department of Agricultural Projects and Engineering. He is also the secretary of the Academic Committee for the Master’s degree in Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing.