Pierre Philippe Mathieu
Civil Security from Space Programme Implementation Manager, ESA – European Space Agency
Pierre Philippe Mathieu works at the ESA – European Space Agency, Telecommunications and Integrated Applications Directorate and more specifically on the Civil Security from Space Programme, Rapid & Resilient Crisis Response Accelerator Lead.
Used to be the Head of the Φ-lab Explore Office and to explore the potential of new digital and transformative technologies, such as AI, in mining the large amount of data sets delivered routinely by EO satellites orbiting our planet. Has a background in Earth Sciences. Holds a degree in mechanical engineering and an MSc from University of Liege (Belgium), a PhD in oceanography from the University of Louvain (Belgium), and a Management degree from the University of Reading Business School (UK). Brings an expertise of over 20 years of work in environmental monitoring and modelling, across disciplines from remote sensing, modelling up to weather risk management.