ITC is a faculty of the University of Twente
ITC was founded in 1950 by then Prime Minister Schermerhorn of the Netherlands as the country’s contribution to the United Nations Development Assistance Programme (UNDAP). ITC became a faculty of the University of Twente, focusing on geo-information science and earth observation.
Organisation
Faculty ITC is organised based on process management principles, with a transparent organisational structure, and is managed by a Faculty Board. The core activities are executed by the staff of the scientific departments covering ITC's knowledge field.
Faculty Board
From 1 September 2017, the ITC Faculty has a multi-member Faculty Board. This board encourages an integrated and coordinated approach of managing research, education and operational support.
Heads of Departments
- Prof.dr. Mark van der Meijde | Head of department Applied Earth Sciences (ITC-AES)
- Prof.dr. George Vosselman | Head of department Earth Observation Sciences (ITC-EOS)
- Prof.dr. Raul Zurita Milla | Head of department Geo-information Procession (ITC-GIP)
- Prof Andy Nelson | Head of department Natural Resources Management (ITC-NRM)
- Prof.mr.dr.ir. Jaap Zevenbergen | Head of department Urban and Regional Planning and Geo-information Management (ITC-PGM)
- Dr.ir. Christiaan van der Tol | Head of department Water Resources (ITC-WRS)
Professors
ITC professors are members of the ITC Academic Board.
- Members of the Academic Board
Facilities and services
Our students and faculty staff have access to high-quality labs, services and facilities.