Students

Dec 23, 2024

Machine learning and satellite imagery could help protect the world’s most important crops

A new study led by Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Varun Tiwari combines satellite imagery with machine learning technology to help model rice crop productivity faster and more accurately.

Dec 3, 2024

Veterinary Epidemiology Down Under

Felipe Sanchez attended his last conference as a Ph.D. student and was awarded Best Student Presentation for his research on using deep learning and aerial imagery to identify swine farms.

Nov 20, 2024

Statpaders & Statisticians: My Experiences at a Sports Analytics Conference

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Christopher Dunstan presented the findings from his work using computer vision to analyze breakdancing for Team USA.

Nov 19, 2024

Research Spotlight – MGIST Student Jamie Huerta

The Southeast Climate Adaptation Center spoke to the Global Change Fellow and MGIST student about using geospatial science to address issues of environmental and social justice.

Nov 11, 2024

Tackling Agricultural Runoff with Tangible Landscape

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Caitlin Haedrich recently shared a prototype platform for exploring agricultural runoff mitigation strategies with government officials in Sampson County, NC.

Oct 28, 2024

Spatial Data for Bees: Attending the Ecospatial Summit

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Gwen Kirschke's research merges spatial data and bee conservation to produce detailed maps of resource availability for these critical pollinators.

Oct 17, 2024

Research Spotlight – Ph.D. Student Bigyapti Nepal

The Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center spoke to the Global Change Fellow and Geospatial Analytics student about her work on harmful algal blooms.

Sep 23, 2024

Ph.D. Student Awarded $15,000 Fellowship from the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation

Rebecca Composto is the second consecutive Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student at NC State to receive the prestigious Stu Shea USGIF Endowed Fellowship.

Sep 10, 2024

Meet Our Newest Ph.D. Students

The Center for Geospatial Analytics welcomes its sixth cohort of Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. students!

Eli Horner presents at the College of Natural Resources Graduate Research Symposium in March 2024 - Ph.D. Student Eli Horner Selected for Distinguished Graduate Research Program - Geospatial Analytics at NC State University

Sep 3, 2024

Ph.D. Student Eli Horner Selected for Distinguished Graduate Research Program

The program, which funds students for two years, is a collaboration between NC State and the U.S. Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Read more about this unique research opportunity.