Student Travel

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.

Jan 23, 2023

The National Phosphorus Budget

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. candidate Kimia Karimi is developing new ways to quantify how much phosphorus flows through US watersheds to support water quality management.

Jan 23, 2023

Modeling Water in Earth’s Rivers

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. candidate Elyssa Collins developed a new algorithm that corrects bias in estimates of the amount of water flowing monthly through rivers across the globe.

Jan 20, 2023

Capturing Changes in Wetlands from Space

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Jenna Abrahamson is developing new ways to track daily changes in coastal wetlands and better understand their role in the carbon cycle.

Dec 13, 2022

New Beginnings at ACM SIGSPATIAL 2022

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Uchenna Osia recounts her experience at her first ACM SIGSPATIAL conference and the valuable connections she made there.

view of mountains against a blue sky with trees in the foreground

Nov 4, 2022

Linking Forests and Freshwater

With remote sensing, Ph.D. student Katie McQuillan is uncovering how climate change is affecting the water budget in mountain forests.

Corey White standing at a podium with a presentation on a screen behind him

Oct 27, 2022

OpenPlains: Geospatial Participatory Modeling in the Clouds

Ph.D. student Corey White developed an open-source geospatial participatory modeling platform that allows users to use GRASS GIS on the web.