2016 GIS Poster Expo Gallery

Best in Show:

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Sharon Ron
Location, Location, Location: Analysis of Monthly Rental Premiums in the Greater Cambridge Area

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Aly Wright
Leptospirosis Exposure Risk Analysis, Thailand

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Sydney Giacalone
The Political Implications of “Food Desert” Mapping: A Case Study comparing the Political and Social Implications of USDA Versus Local “Food Desert” Definitions in the State of Maryland and City of Baltimore

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Stephanie Cleland
The Intrinsic Vulnerability of Groundwater to Contamination in the Midwest and its Associated Human Health Impacts

 


Runners Up:

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Katie Grassle
It’s Not Easy Being Green: Can Green Space Predict Crime Rates in New York City?

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Robel Alemu
Malaria Transmission Vulnerability in Ethiopia: A Spatial Analysis

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Ethan Freedman
Identifying Locations for Road Crossing Structures for Moose in Northwest Colorado

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Anna Kaplan
Mapping the Opioid Epidemic: Saving Lives with Nalozone – Distribution of Nalozone by Tapestry Health in Western Massachusetts, 2008 – 2016

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Kat Rasp
Mapping out the Increasing Conflict between humans and Black Bears in Massachusetts

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Slide Kelly
Filling the Gaps in the Mile High City: Analyzing Infill Development Suitability in Denver, Colorado

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Julia Appel
Biking to a Healthier Boston: Assessing Potential Locations for New Hubway Construction in and around Boston

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Abhishek Maity
Access Denied in South Africa: The Need for New 3G+ Cell Phone Towers to Increase Internet Access


Spring 2016 Participants:

Spring 2016 – Fletcher DHP P207: GIS for International Applications

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Mike Airosus
Radicalization in the Rif: Identifying High-Risk Areas for Extremism in Northern Morocco

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Mauricio Cardenas-Gonzalez
Has Plan Colombia been effective in the war on drugs?

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Hannah Fitter
Agribusiness along the Mtwara Development Corridor

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Ryan Gardiner
Separate and Unequal: Israel’s Jewish and Arab Divide

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Elyse Gatt
Cholera Outbreak in Iraq: A GIS Analysis of environmental risk, security risk, and vulnerability that shaped the 2015 outbreak

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Ari Jacobovits
Inside the Wire: Economic Changes Between 2009 and 2014 in Montgomery County, Maryland’s Eruv Communties

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Taeeon Kim
Protecting Women and Girls in Za’atari Refugee Camp: Vulnerability to Gender Based Violence (GBV) by Sex, Age and Distance to Nearest Toilet

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Who’s Afraid of Gerasimov? Determining Areas of High Ethnic Russian Concentration that are Vulnerable to Inter Group Conflict in Latvia

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Spandana Battula
Impact of Coal Mining on Tiger Habitats in India

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Michelle Kirkman
Civilian Vulnerability in the Democratic Republic of Congo

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Cate Klepacki
Bursting at the Seams: The Potential Impact of a Mosul Dam Collapse

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Abhishek Maity
Access Denied in South Africa: The Need for New 3G+ Cell Phone Towers to Increase Internet Access

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Alejandra Mazariegos
Guatemala: Vulnerability to Climate Change

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Mike Meldonian
Finding Shared Value: Identifying Public-Private Partnerships for the Health and Mining Sectors in South Africa

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France at Risk? The Potential Impact of Nuclear Terrorism in France

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Hector Portillo
Getting Better? Mapping changes in homicide, rape, extortion, and kidnapping in Mexico 2012-2015

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Aneliese Bernard
The Intersection of Irregular Migration and Violence in the Sahel

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Danielle Robinson
#Haiyan #Assistance: ICT Access and Humanitarian Response Following Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, 2013

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Aditya Sarkar
Swept Away? Mapping flood vulnerability in Bangladesh

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Maggie Snyder
On the Run: Tracking Fugitive Emissions from a Proposed Natural Gas Compressor

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Liena Strikis
Education and Health Services in Zaatari Refugee Camp: Where Are Children Most in Need of Access?

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Andrea Tran
South Africa’s Primary Sector: Is It Contributing Enough?

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Mohammad Usman
The Promise of a New Silk Road – China Pakistan Economic Corridor

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Kristin Wagner
Power in Innovation: Opportunities for Social Entrepreneurship Cultivation in Algeria

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Kaitlyn Neuberger
What is the Cost of a Vote? Does Increased Foreign Investment Really Buy Political Influence in Africa


Spring 2016 – MCM 1009 -GIS for Conservation Medicine

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Tomika Haller
Why Can’t We Be Friends: Conflict and Conservation in South Africa

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Katie Grassle
It’s Not Easy Being Green: Can Green Space Predict Crime Rates in New York City?

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Cristina Hidalgo
Oil Drilling: Endangering Lives in the Amazon Region of Ecuador

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Mwahaki King
Trouble in Paradise. Natural Disaster Preparation in Jamaica: Looking at Flooding, Landslides and Human Vulnerability

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Nancy Makuch
Born Free: Mapping Suitable Mustang Herds for Contraceptive Programs in Oregon

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Chris Mantell
Ya Yellow-Bellied Chicken! Where to be Afraid of the Next Avian Influenza Outbreak

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Adel Molnar
Marbled Salamander Reintroduction Suitability Analysis

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Kat Rasp
Mapping out the Increasing Conflict between humans and Black Bears in Massachusetts

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Annalisa Sharkey
Finding Cinderella: Selecting a Conservation Surrogate Species for Sri Lanka’s Endangered Wildllife

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Aly Wright
Leptospirosis Exposure Risk Analysis, Thailand

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Yang Yu
Cats in the News: A Risk Analysis of Felinae-Human Interactions in China, 2016

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Andrea Rios-Gonzalez
Protecting the Atlantic Salmon: Assessing areas with high risk transmission of infectious salmon anemia virus, Maine 2016


Spring 2016 – GIS 101/Env 107 – Undergraduate Intro to GIS

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Kyle Allen
Trump Country:Examining support for Donald Trump in the 2016 Presidential Primary and indicators of Economic Distress in Massachusetts

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Jonathan Atkins
The Link Between Geographic Polarization and the Tone of Social Media Interaction

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Olivia Bacon
The Green Line Extension and Rapid Transit Access in Somerville

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Kayla Blackborow
Mind the Gap: Disparities in Access in London’s Tower Hamlets

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Dana Bradley
The “Least Likely Voter”: An Analysis of Voters in Arizona’s Maricopa County

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Edmund Brennan
Visualizing the Effects of Population Growth And Diversification on Congressional Politics in Arizona

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Samantha Cox
Plan Bee: A Suitability Analysis of Bee Recolonization Sites in New England

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Mary Cross
Planned Parenthood: A Spatial Analysis of Locations

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Thomas Cunningham
Distribution of Environmental Risk and Health Outcomes in the Bay Area, CA

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Elly Day
Tracking Diaspora: Vietnamese Populations in Houston, TX

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Ethan Finkelstein
Contraception Use in Cambodia: A Spatial and Statistical Analysis

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Jesse Gershman
Worldwide Governance Indicators as a Predictor of Development Assistance in Africa

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Sydney Giacalone
The Political Implications of “Food Desert” Mapping

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Luca Guadagno
Battle for Pasture: Potential for cattle to exclude Zebra and Wildebeest in Tanzania’s Semi-Protected areas

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Talia Hulkower
Colombia’s Coca Conundrum: Mapping Risk of Coca Production

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Joe Kamibeppu
Are Nuclear Power Plants in Japan Built in Optimal Locations?

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Katherine Okker-Edging
Vulnerability Analysis in Post-Ebola Sierra Leone

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Abigail Ryland
Grocery Store Accessibility & Health Outcomes in Central NY

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Lydia Schulz
Detroit’s Future Greenways: Suitability Mapping Bike Infrastructure in America’s Motor City

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Emilie Vansant
Rice At Risk: How Climate and Soil Conditions Impact Food Security

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Shannon Vavra
Chicago Gun Violence | Mapping “Operation Impact” Foot & Bike Patrol Effectiveness 2012-2016

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Gregory Zhang
Distribution and Spread of the Opioid epidemic in Massachusetts and Policy Implications


Spring 2016 -UEP 232 – Intro to GIS for Urban Analysis

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Kaitlin Butler
Cultural Hotspots: A Suitability Analysis for Siting Cultural Districts in Boston

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Anna Cantell
Rising Seas: Mapping the Future of Cape Cod 2050

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Monique Ching
Rivers and Roads – Diving into the hydrology of San Antonio

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Dai Yuji
Property Investment Pattern in Houston, TX from 2005 to 2014

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Faye Mbacke
Evolution of Hydraulic Fracturing Activities In Pennsylvania (2005-2015)

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Elizabeth Gohringer
Build-Out Analysis: Northampton, MA

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Yuan Li
Measuring the Age-Friendliness of Medford, Somerville and Cambridge, MA

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Lauren Lynch
Greening Somerville: To Improve Environmental Health and Community Well-being

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Caitlin Matthews
Massachusetts Food Access Index: A Pilot Method for Assessing Food Access in the Commonwealth

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Nathaniel Mayo
Community Shared Solar – Finding Target Neighborhoods in Boston

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Hana Migliorato
Boston is Gentrifying: The Impact of Gentrification on Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Properties

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Rebecca Nuernberger
Community Health Centers and Immigrant Populations: Spatial Analysis of Proximity and Distribution in Massachusetts

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Lylee Rauch-Kacenski
Change Through Time: A Visual History Of Demographics In Boston

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Elijah Romulus
A Case for More Solar Power in Brockton: Spatial Analysis for Potential Solar Farm Siting

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Stephanie Savir
Boston Public High Schools without School Choice

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Lauren Shuffleton
Mitigating the Risk of Flood Damage

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Elise Simons
A Tree Grows in Guatemala: Assessing the Suitability of Land in Ixcan for Agroforestry Projects

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Slide Kelley
Filling the Gaps in the Mile High City: Analyzing infill development suitability in Denver, Colorado


Spring 2016 – Nutr 232 – Fundamentals of GIS for Food, Agriculture, and Environmental Applications

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Julia Appel
Biking to a Healthier Boston:

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Carla Curle
Vulnerability on the Cape: How are residents in Yarmouth affected by hurricane storm surge?

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Kim Dong
Food Access Within Walking Distance in Dorchester, MA

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Shannon Dubois
Using Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Analysis to Recommend Incinerator Closure

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Lauren O’Brien
Boston’s Food Access: Considering Convenience Stores

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Gabriela Esmeral
The Struggle for Land: Mapping Spaces of Environmental Dispute

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Brooke Evans
Who’s Up for a Walk? – Assessing Income and Walkable Neighborhoods in and around Northampton, MA

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Alannah Glickman
Evaluating New Grocery Store Locations in Mattapan, MA

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Katherine Heneveld
If You Fix it, They Will Come; Exploring relationships between seasonal travel time to markets and prevalence of underweight in Ethiopian children

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Rachel Hoh
Jilo to the People: Mobile Farmers Market Site Suitability in Somerville, MA

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Caitlin Joseph
Suitable Sites for Future Farmers Markets in Boston, MA

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Elisabeth Spratt
Veggies on the way home: Siting a new farmers’ market in Somerville, MA

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Leslie Wentworth
México Conectado: evaluating public internet access in Oaxaca, Mexico


Spring 2016 – Ph 0262 – GIS For Public Health

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Harsha Amaravadi
Understanding Outreach: 2015-2016 Outreach Efforts of the Cambridge Needle Exchange

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Kirsten Archer
Assets Supporting Aging in Place, Boston and Massachusetts, 2016

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Shannon Ball
Highway Proximity, Ultrafine Particulate Matter Exposure, and Blood Pressure in Near-Highway Communities

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Sarah Hijaz
Overlapping Risk Factors: Housing Characteristics Predictive of Childhood Lead Exposure, Boston, Ma

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Kacey Ingalls
Alcohol and Tobacco Use in Haiti Before and After the 2010 Earthquake

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Yinan Jia
Transit Access by Socioeconomic Status in Metro Boston, 2014

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Anna Kaplan
Mapping the Opioid Epidemic: Saving Lives with Naloxone: Distribution of Naloxone by Tapestry Health in Western Massachusetts, 2008 – 2016

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Jennifer Kim
Resistance: Hot Spot Analysis to Track C. Difficile Prevalence in Massachusetts

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Francesca Kimelman
Analyzing the Early Warning Indicators of HIV Drug Resistance among Antiretroviral Sites in Northeastern Namibia in 2014

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Johanna Martinez
A Description of the Growing Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Older Adult

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Joshua Norville
Distribution of Active Superfund Sites in Low Socioeconomic and Minority Populations in the Northwest United States

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Carolyn Panzarella
Diabetes Prevalence and the Food Environment: A Spatial Analysis of the Relationship between Food Outlets and Diabetes

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Kaela Plank
An Examination of Air Pollution and Rates of Pulmonary and Cardiovascular Events for Traffic Dense Areas

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Caitlin Pohl
Location of Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Programs and Breastfeeding Rates Among WIC Participants in Massachusetts

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Vishakha Ramakrishnan
Refugee Arrivals and State Level Crime Change: Deconstructing theMyth that Refugees Increase Crime Rates

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Safiyao Subegdj
The Relationship between Physical Activity and Environmental Factors among Patients at the Boston Center for Refugee Health & Human Rights

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Tine Vindenes
Socio-Demographic Indicators Associated with the Spatial Distribution of Massachusetts Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Cases From 2012 – 2015

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Lindsay Wilkins
Opioid Overdose Deaths and Emergency Responder Rescues: A Spatial Analysis of Massachusetts

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Daiva Yee
Distribution of Tapestry Health Clients Using Needle Exchange Programs in Holyoke and Northampton, Ma

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Morgan Younkin
Community- Level Characteristics Associated with Over-The-Counter Pharmacy Sale of Nalozone and Opioid-Related Overdose Fatalities In Massachusetts


Spring 2016 – UEP 294/ GIS 102 – Advanced GIS

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Mary Calnan
Rising Seas, Rising Costs: Public Housing and Flooding

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Stephanie Cleland
The Intrinsic Vulnerability of Groundwater to Contamination in the Midwest and the Associated Human Health Impacts

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Nick Dorian
Habitat Use of Winter Avian Communities on Hummingbird Cay, Bahamas

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Ethan Freedman
Identifying Locations for Road Crossing Structures for Moose in Northwest Colorado

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Kelsey Graham
Habitat suitability analysis for an invasive bee, Anthidium manicatum

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Molly Greer
Hanging off the Edge: Vulnerability Analysis of Erosion Along the Coast of Central California

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Kevin Hagen
Gun Law Contiguity and Mass Shootings

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Anaya Hall
The Price of Paved Surfaces: Hedonic Property Analysis for the City of Cambridge

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Caroline Higley
Residential Rooftop Solar PV Potential in Northampton, MA

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Claire Hoffman
Whole Foods Effect: Has Whole Foods Market Caused Gentrification in Jamaica Plain?

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Hongjie Lim
Evaluation of Sustainable Urban Development Suitability in the Jingjinji Area using GIS Techniques

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Daniel Markbreiter
Where’re Y’all Tweeting?

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Anna Miller
Drought-Driven Water Loss in the Upper Sacramento River and its Effect on Chinook Salmon

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Emily Miller
The Power of Food: Bringing Community Food Centers to Massachusetts

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Ellen Osborn
Inefficiency in Californian Solar Markets

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Will Pearl
Are Boston School Closings Discriminatory?

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Vahid Rashidian
Spatial Variation of Liquefaction-Induced Ground Settlement Using Lidar

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Emery Reifsnyder
Designing a Better Train System for Austin, Texas

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Sharon Ron
Putting a Price on Parks: A Hedonic Valuation of Urban Green Space in the City of Somerville


Spring 2016 – CEE 194 – Introduction to Remote Sensing

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Jody Kenworthy
Why the Sudden Change? A Search into the Causes for the Expansion of Dengue Fever Outbreaks into Previously Unaffected Areas
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Zachary Smith
Name That Strat: Classification Techniques on the Ward Terrace of Northern Arizona

Fall 2015 Participants:

Fall 2015 – CEE 187: Engineering Geographic Information Systems


Nellie Bennett
Health Risks for Recreational Users in the Merrimack River


Lucas Conwell
The Immigrant Effect on Mode Choice in Munich, Germany: Are immigrants less likely to drive?


Lucica Hiller
Rainwater Harvesting Potential in Ethiopia: A GIS Feasibility Study


Anthony Nguyen
An Explorative Study of High Particulate Matter Cities in China


Liza Sammy
Particle Number Count (PNC) Trends in a Low and Moderate Income Somerville Neighborhood Adjacent to Interstate 93


Steven Woodruff
Hiking Intensity Along the Arizona Trail


Rachel Brown
Asthma Occurrences and Death in New York City


Aislinn Cooko
Temperature and Precipitation as Lyme Disease Indicators in Massachusetts


Mehar Kaur
Sub-basin level Vulnerability Analysis, Massachusetts: To determine the impact of the new Water Management Act (WMA) Permitting requirements


Jacquelyn Nwaywu
Modeling Drought Intensity in California


Nazifa Sarawat
Flood Vulnerability in Bangladesh


Marisa Zellmer
Malaria Vulnerability Analysis: High-Risk Groups in Nigeria


Hannah Conroy
Social Vulnerability to Flooding: An Analysis of Vulnerability in Massachusetts Towns


Adrian DiCorato
Hurricane Sandy: A Risk Assessment Case Study


Li Jiepu
Public Transportation Access in High-Need Areas of New York City


Bradford Pineau
Hiking Difficulty Along the Appalachian Trail


David Stack
Evaluating Food Access in Boston Neighborhoods


Fall 2015 – GIS 101/ENV 107/ Intr 81: Undergraduate Introduction to Geographic Information Systems


Mary Calnan
Public Artwork and Demographic Changes in Cambridge, Massachusetts


Nick Dorian
A Coast Imperiled: Mangroves in Belize


Kathryn Gibb
Determining Vulnerability to the Effects of Hurricanes In New Orleans, Louisiana


Samira Manzur
Pattern of Conflict in Northeast India


Paige Newman
Hostage Crisis: Strategic Special Force Team Routes in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo


Emery Reifsnyder
Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest Reserves: Habitat Connectivity Corridor Analysis

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Taylor Smyrnos
Finding America’s Next Tea Farm

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Shoshana Weiner
Public Education Funding: Is There a Solution? Case Study of Stark County, Ohio


Jamie Cordova
Linking Cancer Incidence and Pesticide Exposure in California’s Central Valley


West Foster
Fire Vulnerability and Latino Populations in Orange County, CA


Amy Kao
Massachusetts Towns’ Gas Leaks: Understanding Demographic and Economic Factors


Anna Miller
Local Extinction Vulnerability Analysis of the Hawaiian Gallinule


William Pearl
The 700 Foot Difference: Enhanced Sentencing Zones for Drug Violations Near Schools and Parks in Boston


Hannah Robinson
Millenium Development Goals in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Impact of Primary Education on Conflict Vulnerablity


Elliya Cutler
Clustering of Immigrant Populations in Urban Middlesex County


Ethan Freedman
The Effect of Solar Radiation on the Success of American Kestrel Nest Boxes


Adrienne Larson
Foreign Direct Investment in India: Assessing Inter-State Variations


Emily Miller
International NGO Presence in Nepal


Lauren Redosh
Localization of Marine Endangered Species Richness in Protected Waters of Southeast Asia

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Rhiana Smith
Childbirth in Bolivia: Exploring Geographic Barriers to Health Facilities

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Amanda Sommi
UNESCO Natural World Heritage Sites in Peru: A Vulnerability Assessment


Fall 2015 – Nutr 231: Fundamentals of GIS for Food, Agriculture, and Environmental Applications


Robel Alemu
Malaria transmission vulnerability in Ethiopia: a spatial analysis

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Meagan Erhart
Hurricane Surge Inundation Zones: are low income people at greater risk?


Qiaer Jin
Accessibility of Farmers Markets for Low-income People in Suffolk County

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Matt Moore
Evaluating Farmers Market Locations in Two Worcester Food Deserts

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Natalie Theys
Expanding food assistance for low-income seniors in New Haven, CT

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Michael Zastoupil
Best Land for Agroforestry Near Amherst, MA

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Matt Allan
Shake It Off: Assessing Seattle’s Vulnerability to a Major Earthquake


Anaya Hall
Round-Up Ready’ Flood Risk: Agrichemical Exposure Risk Assessment for the Front Range, CO


Breanne Langlois
Identifying target areas for integrated nutrition interventions in Zambia

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Emily Miller
The Dirt: Assessing Pesticide Use in Santa Barbara County

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Tamar Roomian
How walkable is your neighborhood? Assessing walkability around T-stops outside the city of Boston

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John VanderHeide
An Alternative Method for Determining Geographies With Low Access to Healthy Food: Case Study Lowell MA


Sarah Chang

Food Hub Suitability in Hastings, NE


Rebecca Harnik
Chinatown in Boston, MA: Rising Land Values and Demographic Change

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Claire Mance
Reducing Violent Crime in Minneapolis – Identifying Elementary Schools for Violence Prevention Program Implementation

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Kristen Scommegna
Irrigation Pond Suitability in the Anderson Valley, CA

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Ashley Wickland
Access to Health Centers in Ethiopia

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Deena Zytnick
Determining the Best Places to Live in Washington DC: Based on Population Density and Proximity to a Subway Station and Tennis Court


Fall 2015 – UEP 232: Intro to GIS for Urban Analysis

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Clare Blackwell
The American Dream: Disparities Between Immigrant Groups in Minneapolis/St. Paul

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Jun Gao
Effectiveness Analysis of Pay-as-you-through Program in Massachusetts

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Emily Lansky
Changing Housing Affordability in Chittenden County

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Tyler McCullough
Cooperating Tec: Wind and Solar

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Bradley Putnam
Challenges Facing School Districts in Massachusetts

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Yaqi Shen
Bikeability Analysis: An exploration Case Study in Washington DC

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Lydia Collins
Social Exclusivity in the Hardscape: Mapping Gentrification Amongst APA’s List of “Great Neighborhoods”

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Kevin Hagen
Burning Love in Worcester County

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Li Korinna
The Crisis of Aggressive Gentrification in Boston Chinatown: Affordability Crisis, Displacement, and Disappearance of a Historic Neighborhood

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Allison Platt
Mapping Agrarian Distress in India

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Dimple Rana
Revere MBTA Blue Line: Policy Support for Transit Orientated Development Not Displacement

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Michaela Snead
Habitat Suitability for Jaguars in Central America

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Jaissa Feliz
Do Foreclosures Discourage Homeownership? A Glance at Boston’s Mortgage Landscape after the Subprime Lending Crisis

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Zoe Jeka
White Supremacy in Milwaukee: Looking Back at My Grandmother’s Life

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Xizhi Luan
The Effects of Waterfront Open Space to The Land Value: A Research on Cambridge, Newton and Watertown

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Alex Purdy
The Everglades: Prioritizing Conservation Efforts

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Sharon Ron
Location, Location, Location: Analysis of Monthly Rental Premiums in the Greater Cambridge Area

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Rachel Nagin
Food in the Desert: The Impact of the Community Food Resource Center


Fall 2015 – GIS 102/ UEP 294/ Env 197: Advanced Geographical Information Systems

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Joanna Brown
Home(ostasis) on the Range: Reconciling Discrepancy in Conservation Grazing Strategies

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Sondra Lipshutz
Where and how is streamflow altered in the United States?

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Caroline Slyter
Deforestation in the Rainforest of Sumatra: Mapping Site Vulnerability and Evaluating Vegetative Change

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Jody Kenworthy
The Decline of The Rural Midwest

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Kristen Lueck
Water Treatment in Rural Haiti: Spatial Patterns in a Randomized Control Trial

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Marc Germain
Spatial Risk of Boko Haram Violence in Nigeria

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Victoria Kulwicki
Mapping Vulnerability and Suitability: Determining Priorities for Urban Farming Institute Programmatic Expansion

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Jessica Rozek
Applying Land Cover Change Predictions to Inform Conservation Decisions

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Neal Hussein
Conflict in North Africa: Identifying Vulnerable Areas