RN (Robert) Masolele, MSc

Robert Masolele, PhD, is a geoinformation scientist developing and scaling AI-driven solutions for large-scale mapping and monitoring of land use change. His research leverages high-resolution satellite imagery and deep learning to model the spatial patterns of agricultural expansion and its environmental impacts. With a PhD in Remote Sensing and Deep Learning, a Master's in Geo-information Science, and prior professional experience with the Tanzanian Forest Service, Dr. Masolele brings a unique, end-to-end perspective to spatial data science, from algorithmic innovation to policy-relevant applications.

Visit the example tools he developed: 

• https://robertnag82.users.earthengine.app/view/africalu
• https://robertnag82.users.earthengine.app/view/deforestationdriverethiopia

Open data access:

• https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11065705
• https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11061499

Link to scientific research outputs and fingerprints:

• https://research.wur.nl/en/persons/robert-masolele/publications/

• https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=OqKynh8AAAAJ&hl=en

Link to press/media output:

• https://research.wur.nl/en/persons/robert-masolele/clippings/

For further information on his topic, you can check him out on Twitter and LinkedIn