Guoqing Li

Dr Guoqing Li, is the director of National Earth Observation Data Center of China (NODA) , the director of ChinaGEOSS Data Sharing Network, and a Professor of Aerospace Information Research Institute in the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Dr Li Guoqing, received Bachelor of Space Physics from Peking University in 1990, and  then got Master of Science and Ph.D of Science from Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1999 and 2005 respectively, majored in Cartography and Geographic Information System. He also has taken the visiting studies in ESA/ESRIN in 2007-2008 and Purdue University in 2010.

His favourite research areas concern high-performance remote-sensing image-processing technology and the big earth data. His main focus is currently on next-generation spatial data infrastructure and nature disaster data management. He has served as the Member of the Science Committee of World Data System and also the co-chair of CODATA Task Group on Linked Open Data for Global Disaster Risk Research since 2012. He has also been involved in the Chinese National Committees of  ISC, CODATA, WDS, IRDR, and GEO.