Sadeepa J.

Senior Remote Sensing Scientist at New Zealand Forest Research Institute Limited

Sadeepa J. is a Senior Remote Sensing Scientist at Scion, with a strong focus on utilizing ultra high-density laser scanners for high throughput phenotyping of plantation tree species and leveraging LiDAR data for forest carbon stock estimation. Prior experience includes serving as a Landscape Ecologist at Lincoln University (NZ), where research emphasized remote sensing and GIS for optimizing agricultural landscapes. Sadeepa's academic background features a PhD from The University of Tokyo, where research involved high-resolution drone imagery for forest management, along with various roles including Postdoctoral Researcher and Research Assistant. Additional experience includes teaching at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and a project management internship with LIRNEasia. Educational qualifications also encompass an MSc from The University of Tokyo and a BSc in Applied Sciences.

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