This is a methodology-oriented course that focuses on designing and implementing GIS-based models to address health and healthcare issues, such as: suitability models, landscape epidemiology models, disease diffusion models, health accessibility and optimization models, etc.
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Basic concepts, theories, and operations in GIS Hands-on experiences of mainstream GIS software Ability of spatial thinking and reasoning Knowledge for advanced GIS courses
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MATYAS, TANG, ZICK – Performing spatial analysis on tropical cyclone rainband structures after creating a 3D Mosaic of WSR-88D reflectivity data using a map-reduce framework and a Geographic Information System (GIS) Corene J. Matyas, J. Tang and S. E. Zick Conference Paper presented at AMS Radar 2015 on 16 SEPT 2015 ABSTRACT: The high spatial and temporal […]
Dr. Greg Glass Professor Emeritus gglass@ufl.edu Focus Areas Focus Area 2: Medical Geography in Global Health (MGGH) Areas of Specialization Medical Geography Risk factor analysis Vector-borne and Zoonotic Diseases Educational Background Post-Doctoral Fellow in Immunology & Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins University, 1986 PhD in Systematics & Ecology, University of Kansas, 1983 MPhil in Systematics & […]
Dr. Robert T. Walker Professor Faculty, Center for Latin American Studies (LATAM) roberttwalker@ufl.edu Curriculum Vita Focus Areas Focus Area 4: Geopolitics & The Global Economy Focus Area 5: Catastrophes, Conservation, and Conflict Focus Area 6: Sustainability & Global Environmental Change Areas of Specialization Nature-Society Studies Land Change Geospatial Analysis Amazon Educational Background PhD in Regional […]
Dr. Sadie J. Ryan Associate Professor, Medical Geography she/her/hers Curriculum Vitae Principal Investigator, Emerging Pathogens Institute Co-Director, Florida Climate Institute at UF Director, Quantitative Disease Ecology & Conservation Lab (QDEC Lab) sjryan@ufl.edu Twitter: @SadieRyan Focus Areas Focus Area 1: Earth System Science Focus Area 2: Medical Geography in Global Health (MGGH) Areas of Specialization Medical […]
Graduate Certificates The Department of Geography offers graduate certificates in Atmospheric Sciences, Digital Geography and GIS, and Medical Geography. Interested in a certificate? Please read our frequently asked questions before you apply. Certificate FAQ (opens in new tab) Atmospheric Sciences Working knowledge of atmospheric processes across multiple spatial and temporal scales is essential for effective […]
Undergraduate Certificates The Department of Geography offers undergraduate certificates in Geographic Artificial Intelligence & Big Data, Geospatial Information Analysis, Medical Geography, and Meteorology and Climatology. Interested in a certificate? Please read our frequently asked questions before you apply. Certificate FAQ (opens in new tab) GeoAI: Geographic Artificial Intelligence & Big Data Certificate The integration of […]
Dr. Timothy Fik Associate Professor fik@ufl.edu (352) 294-7504 Focus Areas Focus Area 3: Places, Networks, & Flows Focus Area 4: Geopolitics & The Global Economy Areas of Specialization Economic Geography, Regional Development, Impact Assessment, Spatial Statistics and Econometric Modeling, Real Estate Price Valuation, Quantitative Methods Urban Systems Music Geography Educational Background PhD in Geography & […]
Associate Professor Undergraduate Coordinator liangmao@ufl.edu Tel: (352) 294-7516 (Office) Personal Website; Google Scholar; Curriculum Vita Focus Areas Focus Area 2: Medical Geography in Global Health (MGGH) Focus Area 3: Places, Networks, & Flows Research Statement My research aims to offer better understandings on the human-disease system with geospatial science approaches and technologies. My research interests focus on: […]