ESIP Student Fellows are graduate students interested in bridging the gap between informatics and Earth Science.
This is their space to post on topics related to their own research and how it relates to their involvement with ESIP.
by Johanna Bozuwa | Sep 28, 2017 | Student Fellow Blog
Harvey. Unrelenting floods hit Houston. Irma. Winds lash throughout the Florida Keys. Maria. 100% of Puerto Rico loses power. This year’s hurricane season has left a wake of destruction in its path. It has displaced many, ruined livelihoods for others, and left...
by Johanna Bozuwa | Sep 5, 2017 | Student Fellow Blog
“We’re going to let the beasts out of their cages. You, me, all of us. We’re going to change the world by putting the power of networks back in the hands of everyone. The tide of technology has turned away from centralization. It’s picking up momentum in the opposite...
by Ryan Crumley | Jun 27, 2017 | Student Fellow Blog
My name is Ryan Crumley and I’m the ESIP student fellow for Cloud Computing. My academic experience began as a geographer, and now I’m a primarily a hydrologist and modeler interested in cryospheric processes and climate change. As a part of my Ph.D. research over the...
by Mingshu Wang | May 2, 2017 | Student Fellow Blog
Today, I’m going to interview Dr. David Cotten (dcotte1@uga.edu), an Assistant Research Scientist in the Center for Geospatial Research in UGA’s Geography Department. He is also the Lab Supervisor at the...
by Yongyao Jiang | Apr 14, 2017 | Student Fellow Blog
Hello World! Today, I’m going to talk about the MUDROD project, which I believe has connected at least three ESIP clusters, including Semantics, Data Discovery, and Analytics. As this is my first blog, I would like to start with a brief introduction to myself. I am a...
by Johanna Bozuwa | Apr 11, 2017 | Student Fellow Blog
My research interests are focused on energy democracy, which emphasizes community engagement with the objective to serve a diverse local public renewable energy through decentralized, democratic means. This revolution of the energy system has potential to create local...
by Matt Bartos | Mar 6, 2017 | Student Fellow Blog
Hello world! Today, I’m going to talk to you about wireless sensor networks and how to deploy them. First, a little about me. I work at the real-time water systems lab at the University of Michigan. Our lab focuses on using wireless sensor networks to develop “smart”...
by Johanna Bozuwa | Feb 2, 2017 | Student Fellow Blog
Hello World! Round Two with the Education Committee My name is Johanna Bozuwa, and I am a second year ESIP Fellow. I’m very excited to be on board again this year with the Education Committee! Last year we taught teachers how to use drones in their places of...
by Lindsay Barbieri | Dec 9, 2016 | Student Fellow Blog
We are sitting in a brightly-lit computer lab with 19 other University of Vermont (UVM) students. Everyone is scrolling through satellite imagery of landscapes in Zambia, looking for small grey clusters of pixels with regular shadows that indicate buildings. When we...
by Johanna Bozuwa | Nov 23, 2016 | Student Fellow Blog
I recently attended the UN climate change talks, COP 22, in Marrakech as a part of Climate Generation's delegation to work on the importance of education, training and capacity building. But why does it matter? In this highly technical negotiation space, why should...
