Isabel Trigo

Isabel Trigo, member of the EMS Awards Committee 2024-2027 (photo private)

Isabel Trigo joined the EMS Awards Committee in September 2024.

Isabel Franco Trigo, PhD, is a senior scientist at Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, IPMA (Portugal), where she leads IPMA’s Earth Observation Unit. Her research focuses on applications of remote sensing observations to derive land surface variables, and on their use to better understand and model land surface processes. She is the Scientific Coordinator for the EUMETSAT Satellite Applications Facility on Land Surface Analysis (LSA SAF) and has acted as local PI for several international projects funded by ESA, Copernicus and the European Commission.