GIS Instructors
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Dr. Sumeeta Srinivasan
Senior Lecturer, Urban & Environmental Policy & Planning
Assistant Professor, Public Health and Community Medicine
Courses taught:
- UEP 232: Intro GIS
- UEP 235: Advanced GIS
- UEP 236: Spatial Statistics
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Dr. Rebecca Shakespeare
Lecturer, Urban & Environmental Policy & Planning
Courses taught:
- GIS 101/ENVI 107: Intro GIS
- UEP 232: Intro GIS
- UEP 294: GIS Bootcamp and Qualitative GIS
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Dr. Marcia Moreno-Baez
Research Professor & Lecturer, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Courses taught:
- DHP 207: GIS for International Applications
- DHP 289: Advanced GIS for International Applications
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Dr. Laurie Baise
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Chair, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Courses taught:
- CEE 187: Geographical Information Systems
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Dr. Thomas Stopka
Professor, Public Health and Community Medicine
Professor, Community Health
Professor, Urban & Environmental Policy & Planning
Courses taught:
- PH 262: GIS for Public Health
- HIA 219: Spatial Epidemiology
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Dr. Laura Corlin
Associate Professor, Public Health and Community Medicine
Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Associate Professor, Community Health
Courses taught:
- PH 240: Environmental Epidemiology
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Dr. Shikhar Shrestha
Assistant Professor, Public Health and Community Medicine
Courses taught:
- HIA 219: Spatial Epidemiology
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Dr. Alexandra Thorn
Lecturer, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy
Courses taught:
- GIS 101/ENVI 107: Intro GIS
- NUTR 231: Fundamentals of GIS for Agriculture, Food, and Environmental Applications
- NUTR 342: Food Systems Planning and Analysis
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Dr. Magaly Koch
Part-time Lecturer, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Part-time Lecturer, Urban & Environmental Policy & Planning
Research Associate Professor, Center for Remote Sensing, Boston University
Courses taught:
- CEE 293/UEP 294: Advanced Remote Sensing
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Carolyn Talmadge
Data Lab Services Manager, Research Technology, Tufts Technology Services Course Director, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University
Courses taught:
- MCM 591: GIS for Conservation Medicine
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Jon Caris
Senior Drone Data Scientist, Tufts Research Technology
Courses taught:
- MCM 1011/ENV/UEP: Drones for Data Collection, Mapping, and Analysis
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Dr. Ian Spangler
Lecturer, Classical Studies
Assistant Curator of Digital & Participatory Geography, Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library
Courses taught:
- ARCH 175/CLS 125/UEP 103: Introduction to Geospatial Humanities
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Dr. Pinde Fu
Platform Engineering Team Lead, Esri
Adjunct Faculty at University of Redlands and Harvard Extension School
Courses taught:
- UEP 231: Interactive Web Mapping
Instructors with a GIS Class Component
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Dr. Benjamin Davies
Lecturer, Environmental Studies
Courses taught:
- ENV 170: Environmental Data, Analysis, and Visualization
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Dr. Shan Jiang
Assistant Professor, Urban & Environmental Policy & Planning
Eileen Fox Aptman, J90, and Lowell Aptman Professorship, Urban & Environmental Policy & Planning
Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Courses taught:
- UEP 237: Urban Analytics and Visualization
- UEP 238: Data Science for Urban Sustainability
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Dr. John Durant
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Assistant Professor, Public Health and Community Medicine
Professor, Urban & Environmental Policy & Planning
Classes taught:
- CEE 034: Pollutant Fate and Transport
- CEE 136/CHBE 136: Air Pollution and Control
- CEE 103: Climate Change Science and Engineering
GIS Educators and Support Staff
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Patrick Florance
Director of Research Technology, Tufts Technology Services
Affiliate, Urban & Environmental Policy & Planning
Affiliate, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
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Carolyn Talmadge
Data Lab Services Manager, Research Technology, Tufts Technology Services (TTS)
Course Director, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University
Courses taught:
- MCM 591: GIS for Conservation Medicine
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Kyle Monahan
Data Science Services Manager, Research Technology, Tufts Technology Services (TTS)
Part-time Lecturer, Tufts Gordon Institute
Courses Taught:
- EM 212: Applied Data Science
- EM 251: Data Visualization and Communication
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Uku-Kaspar Uutsalu
Senior Data Scientist, Research Technology, Tufts Technology Services (TTS)
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Chris Barnett
Principal Data Software Engineer, Research Technology, Tufts Technology Services (TTS)
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Kaylen Dwyer
Digital Humanities Librarian, Tisch Library
Reach out to Kaylen for:
- ArcGIS StoryMaps assistance