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Bigyapti Nepal smiles next to their research poster. - Exploring Bloom Risks in Coastal North Carolina - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Dec 4, 2025

Exploring Bloom Risks in Coastal North Carolina

Bigyapti Nepal shares how presenting her Ph.D. research at the CERF Biennial Conference opened new doors, sparked fresh ideas, and connected her with experts working to protect coastal ecosystems.
Uchenna Osia - Uchenna Osia Shares Insights from Her Academic Journey - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Nov 6, 2025

Uchenna Osia Shares Insights from Her Academic Journey

Osia is a Ph.D. candidate in Geospatial Analytics. She is a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Program Fellow and a GEM Fellow. She has also participated in the Yale University Environmental Fellows Program and received the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation Stu Shea Endowed Scholarship.
Titilayo Tajudeen and Pratikshya Regmi smile together holding their awards and wolfie hands. - Hacking Climate and Soil Data for North Carolina's Crops - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Oct 9, 2025

Hacking Climate and Soil Data for North Carolina’s Crops

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. students participated (and won first place) in the N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative annual Hackathon, where participants demonstrate their skills in a 3-day competition to solve agricultural technology-related challenges.
Gwen Kirschke smiles crouched on a hill of flowers, with a forest and mountain in the background. - Pollinator Research Takes to the Skies with NASA Grant - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Sep 29, 2025

Pollinator Research Takes to the Skies with NASA Grant

As a North Carolina Space Grant Graduate Research Fellow, Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Gwen Kirschke is shooting for the stars — but not in the way you might think.
US map broken into counties showing locations of floodplains and how many counties are locating in or around floodplains. Around 220 counties are inside floodplains, around 600 about 0-250m from floodplains, around 550 about 250-500m from floodplains, and the rest are 500m to less than 2km away. - SE CASC Releases 2017-2024 Center Report - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Aug 25, 2025

SE CASC Releases 2017-2024 Center Report

Researchers from the Center for Geospatial Analytics feature heavily in the report from the Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center (SE CASC), with more than 20 journal articles and reports and 11 Global Change Fellows since 2017.
Titilayo Tajudeen in safety gear and a hard hat controlling a geospatial sensing drone. - Summer Internship Spotlight: Titilayo Tajudeen, Weyerhaeuser Company - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Aug 21, 2025

Summer Internship Spotlight: Titilayo Tajudeen, Weyerhaeuser Company

Tajudeen, a Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student, spent the summer in Centralia, Washington as a Remote Sensing Intern with one of the world's largest forest product companies.
Kelly van Woesik - Ph.D. Student Kelly van Woesik Selected as Global One Health Fellow - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Aug 6, 2025

Ph.D. Student Kelly van Woesik Selected as Global One Health Fellow

The second year Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student was one of only five students selected for the competitive, interdisciplinary fellowship.
Collage of all Ph.D. Students awarded an NC Space Grant - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Jul 21, 2025

Ph.D. Student Gwen Kirschke Awarded NC Space Grant Graduate Research Fellowship

Kirschke's project will leverage remote sensing to create continuous maps of floral resources to understand and predict resource limitations.
People discuss about 3D models of landscapes. - Academics - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Jun 23, 2025

Center Ph.D. Students Engage Global Audience with GRASS GIS and Tangible Landscape Workshop

Ph.D. students Pratikshya Regmi and Caitlin Haedrich recently led a hands-on training at the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Community Surface Dynamics Modeling System (CSDMS).
Group picture of current members and alumni of the Land Change Lab. - New Battlefronts on Old Battlefields - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Jun 13, 2025

New Battlefronts on Old Battlefields

Rachel Layko connected with Ph.D. alumni and shared her research on the vulnerability of National Park Service battlefield parks to a changing climate at the International Association of Landscape Ecology conference.