Incoming / Outgoing Scientists
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Athina Trakas: Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. Keynote at GI_Forum 2010: SDI - (Inter)Operating for End User Benefit. Duration of Stay: 06.07.2010 - 09.07.2010
Laxmi Ramasubramanian, PhD, AICP: Associate Professor, Dept. of Urban Affairs and Planning Hunter College and The Graduate Center City University of New York. Keynote at GI_Forum 2010: Fostering Digital Citizenship through Participatory Research and Reflective Practice. Duration of Stay: 05.07.2010 - 09.07.2010
Andreas Siebert: Munich Reinsurance Company. Head Geospatial Solutions. Keynote at GI_Forum 2010: Geo-Intelligence in the insurance industry – Risk management of natural hazards. Duration of Stay: 06.07.2010 - 09.07.2010
Stoyan Nedkov, PhD: Institute of Geography, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Research and collaboration with Z_GIS and GIScience staff. Funded by CEEPUS. Duration of Stay: 11.06.2010 - 12.07.2010
Almaz Orozumbekov, PhD, (Dipl. Biol.): National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic. Research and collaboration with Z_GIS and ÖAW-GIScience staff. Funded by ÖAW-GIScience. Duration of Stay: 14.12.2009 - 16.12.2009
Karl Donert: President of EUROGEO and National Teaching Fellow (Liverpool Hope University). Research and collaboration with Z_GIS and ÖAW-GIScience staff. Self-funded. Duration of Stay: 2.11.2009 - 17.12.2009
Dulal Chandra Roy, PhD Candidate: Ministry of Planning, Government of Bangladesh. Research and collaboration with Z_GIS and GIScience staff “Flood Risk and Vulnerability Assessment for Bangladesh using Remote Sensing and GIS”. Funded by ÖAD. Total duration of Research and Stay: 01.03.2008 – 28.02.2011
Dr. Claire Jarvis: University of Leicester, Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) . Keynote at GI_Forum 2009: "Spatial Literacy, GIScience and Learning". Funded by ÖAW-GIScience. Duration of stay: 07.07.2009 - 11.07.2009
Prof. Dr. Suchi Gopal : Boston University, Department of Geography and Environment, Center for Cognitive and Neural Systems and Center for Remote Sensing. Research Areas: Neural network applications in remote sensing and GIS domains, spatial analysis and spatial statistics for environmental and public health applications, spatial data mining, marine GIS, and multi-scale spatial modeling. Keynote at GI_Forum 2009: "Towards Geosocial Networking: Integrating Social Networks and LBS". Funded by ÖAW-GIScience. Duration of stay: 07.07.2009 - 10.07.2009
Dr. Rumiana Vatseva: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Geography, Sofia, Bulgaria. Research and collaboration with Z_GIS and GIScience staff. Funded by CEEPUS. Duration of stay: 10.06.2009 - 10.07.2009
Akylbek Chymyrov, Ph.D., M.Eng.: Head of Department "Geodesy and Geoinformatics" Kyrgyz State University of Construction, Transportation and Architecture (KSUCTA). Research and collaboration with Z_GIS and GIScience staff. Funded by EPU. Duration of stay: 01.03.2009 – 17.04.2009
Dr. Sabine Hennig: Research and collaboration with Z_GIS and GIScience staff on her habilitation research. Self-funded. Duration of stay: 01.07.2007 – 30.06.2009
Dr. Ainura Nazarkulova: Docent at Department "Geodesy and Geoinformatics", Kyrgyz State University of Construction, Transportation and Architecture. Deputy Director of ACA*GISc, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. ACA*GIScience is serving as a link to various institutes of the Kyrgyz National Academy of Sciences. Research and collaboration with Z_GIS and GIScience staff. Funded by EPU.
Duration of stay: 13.10.2008 – 30.11.2008
Dr. Li Fayuan: Nanjing Normal University, China. Postdoc scholarship through the Eurasia-Pacific Uninet. Research and collaboration with Z_GIS and GIScience staff on digital terrain analysis.
Recent Publications: Tang Guoan, Li Fayuan, Liu Xuejun et al. Research on the Slope Spectrum of the Loess Plateau. Science in China Series E: Technological Sciences, 2008, 51 (Supp.)
Tang Guoan, Li Fayuan. Landform Classification of the Loess Plateau Based On Slope Spectrum from Grid DEMs. In Zhou Q., Lees B.G. and Tang G.A. (Eds.), “Advances in Digital Terrain Analysis”, Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography, Springer-Verlag, 2008: 107-124.Duration of stay: 07.07.2008 – 29.01.2009
Dr. Konstantin Krivoruchko: ESRI Software Development Lead on Geostatistical Analyst. From 1981 to 1989, Konstantin Krivoruchko served as a research scientist in the Physics Department of the Belarussian National Academy of Sciences, Heat and Mass Transfer Institute. Research and collaboration with Z_GIS and GIScience staff on geostatistics. Co-financed by GIScience, Self-funded. Duration of stay: 09.06.2008 – 05.07.2008
Dr. Mariyana Nikolova: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Geography, Sofia, Bulgaria. Funded by CEEPUS. Duration of stay: 26.05.2008 - 12.06.2008
Prof. Dr. Manfred Buchroithner: University of Dresden, Institute of Cartography: Presentation at ÖAW GIScience Forum: "Satelliten-basiertes Monitoring schuttbedeckter Gletscher im Everest-Gebiet." Duration of stay: 21.11.2007
Dr. Rumiana Vatseva: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Geography, Sofia, Bulgaria. Funded by CEEPUS. Duration of stay: 04.06.2007 - 12.11.2007
Deniz Gercek (PhD Candidate, Research Assistant): Middle East Technical University (METU), Department of Geodetic and Geographic Information Technologies (GGIT), Turkey. Research and collaboration with Z_GIS and GIScience staff on some GIS related research topics. Funded by METU.
Duration of stay: 11.03.2007 – 15.08.2007
Dr. Stoyan Nedkov: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Geography, Sofia, Bulgaria. Funded by CEEPUS. Duration of stay: 02.05.2007 - 23.05.2007