Tiziano Maestri

TM is Associate Professor at the Physics and Astronomy Department “Augusto Righi” of the University of Bologna where he teaches in the master’s degrees of “Physics of Earth’s interior, Ocean and Atmosphere” and “Science of Climate”.

The main part of the scientific activity is currently related to the European Space Agency satellite mission FORUM (The Far-infrared Outgoing Radiation Understanding and Monitoring) of which Tiziano Maestri is one of the proposers and developers. He is the PI of the ASI FIT-FORUM and of the ESA FORUM E2E Simulator projects.

TM is also involved in the modelling of radiative transfer at limb in support of the CAIRT (Changing-Atmosphere InfraRed Tomography) ESA 11^th Earth Explorer candidate Mission with 3 open projects: the ASI CASIA-CAIRT, and the ESA CAIRTEX and PerREC projects.

He participates in national extended partnerships such as the Space It Up project funded by ASI and MUR and the RETURN project funded by the European Union Next-GenerationEU.

TM leads the radiative transfer and remote sensing group at University of Bologna. He is elected member (2024-28) of the International Radiation Commission.