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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.
Evolution of geospatial technology graphic - Spring 2024 Geospatial Forum Rewind - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Apr 16, 2024

Spring 2024 Geospatial Forum Rewind

During the Spring 2024 Geospatial Forum series, Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. students presented their doctoral research, an alumni panel discussed geospatial careers and guest speakers presented topics ranging from natural resource economics to air pollution and lessons from twenty years in the geospatial industry.
Students at the booth - Center Ph.D. Students Volunteer at STEM Resource Fair for K-12 Students with Disabilities - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Apr 10, 2024

Center Ph.D. Students Volunteer at STEM Resource Fair for K-12 Students with Disabilities

Titilayo Tajudeen, Emma Butzler, Pratikshya Regmi and Rebecca Composto taught students and their families about satellite imagery at the event hosted by NC State's Science House.
Kim Garrett - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Apr 10, 2024

Kim Garrett Is NC State’s 2024 Esri Innovation Program Student of the Year 

NC State joined a select group of universities worldwide when it became part of the Esri Innovation Program in 2017. Congratulations to our 2024 EIP Student of the Year: MGIST '23 alum Kim Garrett!
Vinicius Perin - 5 Questions with Geospatial Software Engineer Vinicius Perin - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Mar 26, 2024

5 Questions with Geospatial Software Engineer Vinicius Perin

Perin graduated in 2022 with a Ph.D. in geospatial analytics from our Center. He now works as a geospatial software engineer for Planet Labs in San Francisco, California.
Late blight disease on potato leaf - Using Written Records - and Tweets - as a Roadmap for Plant Disease Spread - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Feb 15, 2024

Using Written Records – and Tweets – as a Roadmap for Plant Disease Spread

New research led by Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Ariel Saffer and co-authored by Faculty Fellow Laura Tateosian and MGIST alum Yi-Peng Yang shows how analyzing historic and modern texts can help researchers track and visualize plant diseases like late blight.
Rice cultivation map - Collaboration, Innovation Address Food Security Needs in Bangladesh with New Rice Mapping Method - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Feb 9, 2024

Collaboration, Innovation Address Food Security Needs in Bangladesh with New Rice Mapping Method

Working closely with professionals in Bangladesh, Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Varun Tiwari developed research to address an important data gap he’d learned about while an analyst at an international nonprofit.