Soledad GandÃa Franco
Dean
Physics
Valencian International University
Spain
Biography
She graduated in Physics from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (1974), received her doctorate from the Universitat de València in 1983. She has been a non-numerary professor at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya and Universitat de València (1975 - 1986). Professor Titular of University in the Faculty of Physics of the University of València. His extensive teaching activity has been developed at all university levels (undergraduate / graduate / postgraduate) in both the Faculty of Physics and others external to it. She has six five-year teaching staff and is a publisher and co-author of teaching publications on remote sensing courses at the University of Valencia. She has coordinated the design of the Official Master's Degree in Remote Sensing at the Universitat de València, of which she has been director and also of the Doctorate of Remote Sensing Program of which she has been coordinator. In the field of research, he is currently part of the research group of Solar Radiation and has worked on topics of Remote Sensing since 1980. He has 1 year of recognized research. He has participated in projects of the European Space Agency (ESA), the European Community and other national and autonomous agencies, as well as in campaigns of measures in the definition of missions for the ESA. His publications focus on topics of remote sensing and, at present, solar radiation. Her university management task has been developed as secretary of the Department of Physics of the Earth and Thermodynamics and director of the same, secretary of the Faculty of Physics, member of the Cloister and of the Council of Government of the University of Valencia in representation of the Cloister and member of the Board of Faculty.
Research Interest
Physics, Solar Radiation, Remote sensing