Giulio Genova
Soil-Landscape Geospatial Modeler
Wageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolGiulio Genova is a Soil-Landscape Geospatial Modeler with eight years’ experience applying data science, machine learning and high-performance computing to digital soil mapping and environmental geocomputation. As a PhD-trained researcher in Mountain Environment and Agriculture, he has combined biogeochemical insight on trace metals and water-use efficiency with scalable predictive workflows to support European and international Earth observation projects. He has driven practical applications—from irrigation management algorithms in orchards to global-scale CNN experiments for soil maps—while publishing open-science data products and mentoring junior researchers. Based in Wageningen, he is a strong proponent of open source and open data, consistently translating complex soil science into reproducible, production-ready geospatial models. Less obvious: he blends fine-scale field knowledge of permanent crops with HPC-enabled modeling, enabling both local impact and continental harmonization of soil datasets.
7 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at Free University of Bozen-BolzanoMaster's degree Forest Sciences, Master's degree Forest Sciences at Università degli Studi della TusciaBachelor's degree Environmental Science, Bachelor's degree Environmental Science at Sapienza Università di Roma
Github Skills (17)
r10
shiny10
rest-api10
open-data9
gitignore6
rmarkdown5
vscode5
vscode-extension5
visual-studio3
visual-studio-code3
soil2
calibration2
environmental1
ecology1
toolbox1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
GiulioGenova/MeteoBrowser
Jun 2018 - Aug 2022
A Shiny App to download the Open Data from the Province of Bozen
Contributions:2 releases, 1192 commits, 14 PRs in 4 years 2 months
bozenshiny-appopendatashinyopen-data
GiulioGenova/dockerfiles
Oct 2020 - Oct 2022
Contributions:53 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
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