Jinzheng Peng

Jinzheng Peng (Senior Member, IEEE) received the B.S. degree in electrical engineering from Wuhan University, Wuhan, China, in 1991, the M.S. degree in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Amherst, MA, USA, in 2003, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, in 2008. From 1991 to 2000, he was with the Beijing Institute of Remote Sensing Equipment, Beijing, China. He is currently with the Goddard Earth Sciences Technology and Research (GESTAR) II, Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD, USA, and with NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA. He is also a member of the Algorithm Development Team and Calibration/Validation Team for the Soil Moisture Active/Passive Radiometer. His current research interests include system-level concept design, analysis, calibration/validation, and algorithm development for microwave remote sensing instruments. Dr. Peng has received four NASA Group Achievement awards and two NASA Robert H. Goddard Exceptional Achievement awards.