Jose Safanelli
Cientista Pesquisador at Woodwell Climate Research Center
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJose Safanelli is a research scientist with nine years of experience applying geospatial modeling, remote sensing, and machine learning to soil, cropland, and agricultural monitoring. Based at Woodwell Climate Research Center, he advances soil spectroscopy and soil carbon measurement efforts that inform large-scale environmental and policy decisions. His background spans academic and government-focused projects in Brazil and Europe, delivering mapping and monitoring products used by federal agencies such as MAPA and CONAB. Jose combines hands-on field soil sampling and spectroscopy with cloud-scale analysis using tools like Google Earth Engine, reflecting both practical and computational expertise. He holds a Doctor of Science in Agriculture and an MBA, bridging technical research with applied programmatic impact. An often-overlooked strength is his track record of translating complex spectral and remote-sensing data into operational products that support national agricultural programs.
9 years of coding experience
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA at MBA USP/EsalqAgronomia, Ciências Agrárias, Agronomia, Ciências Agrárias at Universidade Federal de Santa CatarinaTécnico em Agropecuária, Ciências Agrárias, Técnico em Agropecuária, Ciências Agrárias at CEDUP Vidal RamosEscola Superior de Agricultura "Luiz de Queiroz"
English, Portuguese
Stackoverflow
160reputation
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1answer
2questions
Github Skills (48)
soil10
spectral10
agriculture10
sarif9
google-earth-engine9
rscript9
documented9
vcenter9
risk-assessment9
beancount9
resample8
endpoint-security8
r-package8
sampling7
weather-data6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
zecojls/downloadSoilGridsV2
Oct 2020 - Nov 2022
R scripts for downloading SoilGrids v2 data
Contributions:9 commits, 1 PR, 8 pushes in 2 years 1 month
rscript
soilspectroscopy/ossl-imports
Sep 2022 - Jan 2023
Documented import steps used to add new data to OSSL
Contributions:55 commits, 2 PRs, 56 pushes in 3 months
sarifendpoint-securitydocumentedbeancountrisk-assessment
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