Yves Buhler

Yves Bühler received the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in geography and remote sensing from the Remote Sensing Laboratories RSL, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland, in 2004 and 2009, respectively. From 2004 to 2005, he was a Lecturer of geography and informatics, with the high school Rychenberg, Winterthur, Switzerland. He has been a member of the RAMMS core team for numerical simulations of snow avalanches, debris flows, and rockfalls since 2009 and is currently team leader of the Alpine Remote Sensing group at the WSL Institute for snow and Avalanche Research SLF, Davos, Switzerland, leading various national and international projects. His main research interest is remote sensing of natural hazards in high alpine terrain. Education : CAS "Leadersip in Science" FHNW (2020 - 2021) - Research Fellowship, University of Otago, School of Surveying, Dunedin, New Zealand (2019 - 2020, 7 month) - Research Fellowship, SASE, Manali, India (2012, 3 month) - Basic Management Skills, ETH Zurich (2011) - PhD at the Remote Sensing Laboratories, Department of Geography, University of Zürich (2005 - 2009); Dissertation entitled: Automated detection and mapping of avalanche deposits using optical remote sensing data - Internship with the environmental office of the city of Winterthur (2004) - Teacher for Geography and Informatics at the Kantonsschule Rychenberg, Winterthur (2004 - 2005) - Master of Advanced Studies in Secondary and Higher Education MAS SHE (2005) - M Sc in Geography, University of Zurich (1998 - 2004) - Internship with the American Bear Association in Orr, Minnesota, USA (2001)