Dr. Corene Matyas is quoted in an article in Forbes Magazine written by Dr. Marshall Shepherd at the University of Georgia. The article talks about the potential impacts of Cyclone Kenneth, forecast to affect Mozambique after Cyclone Idai hit the middle of the country hard in March. Dr. Matyas authored a 2015 paper in the […]
Dr. Corene Matyas met with current and former UF graduate and undergraduate students at the 2018 American Meteorological Society Hurricanes conference. All have received either the Undergraduate Certificate in Meteorology and Climatology, or Graduate Certificate In Applied Atmospheric Science.
GAINESVILLE, FL – Geography Ph.D. student Stephanie Zick was awarded one of three $1000 scholarships for best poster at the 5th UF Water Institute Symposium, held on February 16-17, 2016, in Gainesville, FL. In her poster, she quantified the precipitation geometry in tropical cyclones and found significantly different precipitation evolution in storms that make landfall […]
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VAN HORN, WAYLEN – Analysis of Historical Streamflow Trends of the Santa Fe River, Florida, 1932–2012 Jessy Van Horn, James Richardson, Peter Waylen Article first published online: Fall 2015 Southeastern Geographer DOI: 10.1353/sgo.2015.0022 ABSTRACT: Annual mean, maxima, minima and flow duration curves are examined on the unregulated, rural Santa Fe drainage basin in north Florida, 1932–2012. Irrigation […]
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Dr. Marcia Castro Department of Global Health and Population Harvard School of Public Health Home “Malaria and its control in diverse ecosystems: Case studies in the Brazilian Amazon and urban Tanzania.” 12:50 p.m. Wednesday, March 13th 3012 Turlington Hall Department of Geography and The Emerging Pathogens Institute, UF.
SEDAAG 2012: UF Geography had a strong presence at the conference this year. Undergraduate Hannah Herrero, graduates Erin Bunting, Yin-Hsuen Chen, Ian Comstock, David Keellings, Stephanie Zick , and faculty members Corene Matyas, Joann Mossa, and Peter Waylen all presented their work at the conference. Presentations were also made by recent alumni Andrea Gaughan and […]
The SEER Lab will be taking on a new PhD student beginning Spring 2013 to assist with a spatio-temporal modeling effort to improve anthrax surveillance in Australia with the Department of Primary Industries. Apply now to the graduate program in the Department of Geography and also contact Dr. Jason Blackburn for more details.
Dr. Joann Mossa was awarded an EDGE Careers and Outreach grant from the AAG to develop a portfolio system to assess student learning outcomes by our undergraduates
Dr. Smith receives a Fulbright Award to give some lectures and conduct collaborative research on the ethnobotany of several archaeological sites in the Brazilian Amazon. He will work help identify botanical remains in archaeological sites and ascertain the extent to which the vegetation on and around archaeological sites has been modified by human, particularly enrichment […]