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Exploring Scenario-Based Surface Water Area Projections at AGU

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D.

May 1, 2023

Graduation to Vocation: Corey White Democratizes Geospatial Modeling

Corey White will graduate in May 2023 with a Ph.D. in Geospatial Analytics. Upon graduation, he will launch OpenPlains Inc. in Durham, North Carolina as founder and CEO.

Apr 24, 2023

My Trip to IALE: A Bloom of Ideas After a Long Drought

Ph.D. candidate Thom Worm found the recent IALE-NA conference in California a refreshing experience after three years without in-person gatherings.

Apr 17, 2023

Discussing the Implications of Boundaries in Social-Ecological Systems at IALE-NA

At her first conference since starting grad school, Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Christina Perella presented her work exploring tradeoffs in defining a study system's spatial and temporal boundaries.
Alex Yoshizumi

Apr 13, 2023

Alex Yoshizumi Is NC State’s 2023 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 2023 EIP Student of the Year: Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. candidate Alexander Yoshizumi!
Close-up of a leaf

Mar 2, 2023

Scientists Use Satellites To Track Earth ‘Greening’ Amid Climate Change

Research led by Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Xiaojie Gao found changes in global “greening” will play a significant role in how much carbon dioxide plants capture and store.
2023 CGA Awards honorees

Feb 9, 2023

Celebrating Our Community: Fourth Annual CGA Awards

At our Awards Banquet on January 31, the Center for Geospatial Analytics honored students, faculty and staff for their achievements and presented the CGA Awards.

Jan 26, 2023

Spatial Associations of Long-Term Exposure to Diesel Particulate Matter and COVID-19 Mortality

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Martine Mathieu's research explores spatial associations between COVID-19 mortality rates and exposure to exhaust from diesel engines.

Jan 26, 2023

Mapping Rice: Lessons from a Remote Sensing Stint in Bangladesh

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Varun Tiwari, in collaboration with a research team including Mollie Gaines (pictured), developed an automated method to map rice cultivation in Bangladesh to support food security.

Jan 24, 2023

Changing Trends in Landslide Susceptibility in the Central Highlands of Vietnam

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Raja Das uses high-resolution satellite data and machine learning to map landslide-affected areas and identify where future landslides are likely to occur.

Jan 24, 2023

Exploring Scenario-Based Surface Water Area Projections at AGU

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. candidate Mollie Gaines uses machine learning to project surface water area in the Southeast under different climate and land cover change scenarios.