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Collage from trip - From Satellites to Soil: Experiencing Scientist-Community Partnerships First-Hand - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Jun 3, 2024

From Satellites to Soil: Experiencing Scientist-Community Partnerships First-Hand

This past April, Ph.D. student Isabella Hinks attended a NASA-funded research meeting in Sonipat, India and presented her work at the 2024 General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union in Vienna and European Space Agency’s Centre for Earth Observation in Rome.
Presentation wide view - Center Ph.D. Students Teach GRASS GIS for Coastal Hazard Analysis at International Conference - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Jun 3, 2024

Center Ph.D. Students Teach GRASS GIS for Coastal Hazard Analysis at International Conference

Pratikshya Regmi and Caitlin Haedrich recently presented a two-hour clinic that showed researchers how to use the flood modeling tools available within GRASS GIS and more.
IALE research presentation - Reflecting on IALE and Presenting What's Driving Residential Development Near Protected Areas - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

May 16, 2024

Reflecting on IALE and Presenting What’s Driving Residential Development Near Protected Areas

Research by Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Eamon Espey suggests that a growing preference for living near areas rich in natural resources is driving construction of new homes near national parks and other protected areas.
Christina Perella presenting - Exploring Principles of Open Data and Data Sovereignty in Landscape Ecology - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

May 9, 2024

Exploring Principles of Open Data and Data Sovereignty in Landscape Ecology

As part of a collaborative project co-produced with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Christina Perella is exploring how the way data defines communities can be at odds with how communities define themselves.
John Polo presenting - Components to Consider in Choosing Plant Disease Forecast Models, a Presentation at IALE - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

May 9, 2024

Components to Consider in Choosing Plant Disease Forecast Models, a Presentation at IALE

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student John Polo studies how different data collection methods and model structures affect forecasts of plant disease spread in agricultural fields and forests.
Laura Tomkins - Pack Reflections: Laura Tomkins '24 - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

May 6, 2024

Pack Reflections: Laura Tomkins ’24

Tomkins graduated in May 2024 with a Ph.D. in Geospatial Analytics. She is currently employed as a senior atmospheric scientist by Karen Clark and Company in Boston, Massachusetts.
NC State graduation

May 1, 2024

Congrats to Our May 2024 Graduates!

This semester, we celebrate the NC State graduation of 39 members of the Center for Geospatial Analytics community. Congratulations to all of our doctoral, professional master’s and graduate certificate students on their success!
Team putting fists together - Bridging Silos and More with GIS and Experiential Learning - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

May 1, 2024

Bridging Silos and More with GIS and Experiential Learning

During the Spring 2024 semester, our graduating professional master’s students worked with industry, government and nonprofit partners to apply their knowledge and skills to pressing geospatial challenges.
Colorado River aerial view - A New Global Accounting of Earth's Rivers - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Apr 26, 2024

A New Global Accounting of Earth’s Rivers

New research led by Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. alum Elyssa Collins and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory reveals how much water Earth's rivers hold.
Mark Feinberg presenting - A Wonderful Experience Presenting at My First Academic Conference - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Apr 23, 2024

A Wonderful Experience Presenting at My First Academic Conference

At the recent International Association for Landscape Ecology meeting, Mark Feinberg presented his research on evaluating the net monetary benefits of managing the spread of spotted lanternfly.