Professor, Director Bushfire Research Centre of Excellence. Member of the ACT Multi Hazards Advisory Council
Joined August 2016
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Marta Yebra retweeted
As bushfire seasons grow longer and more intense, Australia needs new weapons in its firefighting arsenal. @myebra12 @OurANU theconversation.com/its-scie…
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21 Jan 2025
It’s science, not fiction: high-tech drones may soon be fighting bushfires in Australia theconversation.com/its-scie… via @ConversationEDU
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Marta Yebra retweeted
Come and learn more about our Australian specific camera-based smoke detection database at the #AFAC24 poster presentation today - and don't forget to swing by our stall (451)!
Our smoke detection database will allow validation and benchmarking of detection algorithms.
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Marta Yebra retweeted
Welcome to our latest visitor, @johkranz from the Dresden University of Technology in Germany!
Johanna joins us to work on the integration of different sources of live fuel moisture content estimates from local to global scales.
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Marta Yebra retweeted
Join us next week at the Sydney Convention Centre for #AFAC24!
🎪 Talk to us at exhibitor stall #451 with partners @carbonixAus
🗣 Listen to our co-presentation with Carbonix: Solutions Theatre 9.55am Thurs 5 September
🖼 See our poster on the evaluation of fire detection tech
Only one week to go until #AFAC24!
Don't forget to register to attend our free exhibition, filled with the latest technology and innovations from across the sector. There is a lot on offer!
Learn more and register here: afacconference.com.au/
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Marta Yebra retweeted
Join our Director Marta Yebra and other women leaders in sensing technology as NSSN host a panel discussion and networking event at the ANU on Thursday, 12 September.
Register here: lnkd.in/giPvchjm
Read about the speakers here: lnkd.in/gvFmq_V7
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Marta Yebra retweeted
Check out our new publication with colleagues from @HebrewU ! This article shows the pressing need to develop new LFMC models using remote sensing data with better spatial and temporal resolutions.
Read more here: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document…
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Marta Yebra retweeted
Check out our latest article on plant water sensitivity! This study, led by colleagues at @Stanford, shows the need to consider the full environmental context for plant responses to water stress, and subsequent bushfire risk.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Marta Yebra retweeted
12 Aug 2024
This National #ScienceWeek, take a look at our work with scientists at the ANU @BushfireRCoE and Firetech Connect which is exploring how cutting edge drone technology can help reduce bushfire risk and support emergency response and capability: drones.gov.au/drones-and-bus…
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Marta Yebra retweeted
Our Director @Myebra12 recent met with @ScienceChiefAu and ANU InSpace collaborators, for a valuable discussion on emerging trends in research funding, and sustainable support for our Centre.
Many thanks to Dr Foley for her expert advice and guidance!
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Marta Yebra retweeted
Have your say on the adoption of aviation technology for fire management with this survey: surveymonkey.com/r/X5NTP8S
Get your responses in by 12 August to support our Drones and Bushfire Capability project with @AusGovInfra: drones.gov.au/drones-and-bus…
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Marta Yebra retweeted
5 Jul 2024
Thank you @Myebra12 @BushfireRCoE for a great conference and stimulating scientific discussion on how technologies can help us prevent and mitigate the impact of wildfires 🔥around the world. Looking forward to seeing you again soon at @tec4agro and @SpecLab_CSIC
@teledetect
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Marta Yebra retweeted
Our researchers had a great time this week sharing our knowledge on space technologies with keen young students at ACT Space Industry Work Exploration Program! Hopefully these students will become future leaders in the space industry, preventing bushfires and more 🔥 🚀 🌏
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Marta Yebra retweeted
28 Jun 2024
📢Prof. @Myebra12, Director of @BushfireRCoE, will visit @SpecLab_CSIC next week and will give a conference on "Remote Sensing for Climate Change Resilient Wildfire Management". Dont miss it!
@CSIC @teledetect 👩🚒
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25 Jun 2024
Great day at @NASAGoddard Engaged in fire science talks, saw incredible tech demos, explored advanced instruments, and brainstormed new ideas. Thanks to everyone, especially @NASA_Doug for the fantastic tour. Exciting collaborations ahead!
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25 Jun 2024
Who doesn't love my new socks? 🚀✨
We all need more Space to build a better future on Earth!
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Marta Yebra retweeted
22 Jun 2024
Gran artículo en @elpais_espana con declaraciones de @Myebra12 @rescodedios entre otros elpais.com/ciencia/2024-06-2…
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Marta Yebra retweeted
21 Jun 2024
“New and diverse strategies are needed to achieve safe coexistence in an age of megafires. ... greater emphasis on the adoption of high-tech solutions for early fire detection and rapid ignition suppression”
New Commentary from @Myebra12 & colleagues cell.com/one-earth/fulltext/…
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