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Milton Kampel
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Oceanographer, graduated from the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) (1988), Master's in Remote Sensing from the National Institute for Space Research (Inpe) (1993), Ph.D. in Biological Oceanography from the Oceanographic Institute of the University of São Paulo (IO-USP) (2003), and Postdoctoral Research at Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Canada (2005).

Currently, he is a Senior Researcher and Head of the Institutional Relations Service at the Inpe. He is also a member of the Graduate Program in Remote Sensing’s Advisory Board, working in the areas of Earth Observation and Geoinformatics.

Awarded the Order of Cartographic Merit at the Officer grade by the Brazilian Society of Cartography, he is a member of the National Ocean Decade Council, the Deliberative Council of the Brazilian Oceanography Society, and the Municipal Urban Development Council of São José dos Campos.

He develops remote sensing and geotechnology applications in Oceanography, Climate, Health, and Environment, with an emphasis on monitoring marine ecosystems, ocean color, surface temperature and wind fields, mangrove and coral reef studies, and more recently, water-associated diseases.