Jaume Piera Fernández
Associated researcher
Centre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications
Pere Virgili Health Research Institute
Spain
Biography
Batchelor in Telecommunications Engineer (UPC-EUETT, 1991). Master in Biology (UB 1998) and a PhD in Environmental Sciences (UdG, 2002). Specialist observation technologies and monitoring of nature. Tenured Scientist at the Institute of Marine Sciences (ICM-CSIC) and Associate Reseracher at the Centre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications (CREAF). Currently my research activity is focused on monitoring systems based on citizen science. Member of the European Citizen Science Association (ECSA) since its creation, now coordinate the working group "Projects, Data, Tools & Technology."
Research Interest
Mosquito Alert: a citizen platform for studying and control mosquitos which transmit global diseases