Beata Csatho

Beata Csatho (Member, IEEE) received the M.S. degree in mathematics from Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary, in 1989, and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in geophysics from the University of Miskolc, Miskolc, Hungary, in 1981 and 1993, respectively. From 1981 to 1994, she was a Research Scientist with the Eötvös Loránd Geophysical Institute, Budapest, and the Byrd Polar Research Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA, from 1994 to 2006. In 2006, she joined the faculty of the Department of Geology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA, and The State University of New York, Buffalo, where she is a Chair and a Professor. She served as a Science Team Member of NASA’s ICESat and IceBridge Missions and she is a Science Team Member of the ICESat-2 Mission. Her research interest includes glaciology, remote sensing, geophysics, spatial statistics, and data fusion. Dr. Csatho is a member of the American Geophysical Union., IEEE, and the International Glaciological Society. She is a Scientific Editor of the Journal of Glaciology. She was the recipient of a Fulbright Fellowship in 1992, the Presidentś Honorary Citation and a Certificate of Appreciation from the International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) in 2000 and 2001, and the NASA’s Group Achievement Awards in 2004 and 2011.