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Ce Zhang is a Senior Lecturer in Environmental Data Science at the School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol. He holds an MSc from the International Institute for Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), an MSc from the University of Southampton, and a PhD in Geography from Lancaster University, awarded in 2018. His research focuses on the application of artificial intelligence and data science techniques to address environmental and socio-ecological challenges, including machine learning for remote sensing and environmental monitoring. At the University of Bristol, he serves as Co-lead for Environmental Change Research at the Cabot Institute for the Environment and is a Fellow of the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. Zhang has contributed to advancing the integration of physics-informed AI and satellite data for applications such as global flood mapping and environmental change analysis. His work supports interdisciplinary efforts in geography and environmental sciences, emphasizing data-driven approaches to sustainability and climate-related issues. Through his roles in research leadership and academic supervision, including accepting PhD students, he influences the development of environmental data science methodologies and their practical implementations.