Paul Montesano

Paul M. Montesano received the B.A. degree in geography from Rutgers University, Camden, NJ, in 2001 and the M.S. degree in environmental monitoring from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, in 2006. He is currently working toward the Ph.D. degree in the Department of Geographical Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park. From 2001 to 2004, he was a Research Technician on statewide critical habitat mapping projects with the Walton Center for Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis, Rutgers University. Since joining Sigma Space Corporation in 2006, he has worked at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA on boreal forest mapping projects, focusing on the remote sensing of forest structure.