News Archive:
Welcome to New AGRL Members:
Masters Research Paper Defence:
Space Studies Program (SSP15) Updates:
GIS Day 2014:
Chris Hadfield Aviation & Geomatics Lectures:
Welcome to New AGRL Members:
Windsor Star - Carina (Xue) Luo:
International Space University:
Aviation Program:
Book Release:
SSP14 Space Applications Teaching Associate - Bill (Seung Beom) Hamm:
Aviation Program:
Space Studies Program (SSP14) Road Show:
Book Release:
GIS Day 2013:
MSc Defence:
AGRL Fall 2013 Meeting:
MSc Defence:
MSc Defence:
Sabbatical Term:
Poster Award:
UWaterloo Faculty Profile:
AGRL Winter 2013 Meeting:
- Feb 11, 2015: Welcome to new graduate students, Shawn (Li Ce) Wang and Jingya Shao!
- AGRL held its Winter 2015 group meeting on Feb 10, 2015. A new group photo is posted HERE
Masters Research Paper Defence:
- Dec 4, 2014: Congratulations to Lu Li for successfully defending her Masters Research paper entitled, "Regional assessment of road salt application for winter road maintenance and its impacts on water quality in Southern Ontario" !
Space Studies Program (SSP15) Updates:
- Nov 26, 2014: Dr. Su-Yin Tan recently attended the Curriculum Planning Meeting for the Space Studies Program (SSP15) for the International Space University at Ohio University, USA last week
- Press release and interview/photos are here: http://www.ohio.edu/engineering/news-story.cfm?newsItem=3C3DFF2D-5056-A81E-8DE7120EB34646CD
- Congratulations to Carolyn McCormick for being selected to be the Teaching Associate (TA) for the Space Applications Department at SSP15 next year!
GIS Day 2014:
- Nov 19, 2014: AGRL graduate students (Yiou Gao, Bill Hamm & Carolyn McCormick) will be giving lightning talks about their research and ISU experience [Agenda]
- Photos of the event are HERE
Chris Hadfield Aviation & Geomatics Lectures:
- Oct 3, 2014: Professor Chris Hadfield made a surprise visit to the University of Waterloo to give three lectures to the Aviation and Geomatics programs. AGRL graduate students were invited to attend! Photos of the lectures can be viewed HERE
Welcome to New AGRL Members:
- Sep 8, 2014: Welcome to new graduate student, Gregory Metcalfe!
Windsor Star - Carina (Xue) Luo:
- Aug 7, 2014: AGRL graduate and research collaborator, Carina (Xue) Luo was recently featured in The Windsor Star - News Article: Local research suggests many Windsorites still lack access to healthy, affordable food (With video)
International Space University:
- July 2014: Dr. Su-Yin Tan has been elected as a member of the Academic Council of the International Space University (ISU) from 2014-2017:
- http://www.isunet.edu/academics/academic-council
- Dr. Tan has been profiled in the "Women of ISU" feature:
Aviation Program:
- Jan 2014: Dr. Su-Yin Tan is appointed the Associate Director of the UW Aviation Program
Book Release:
- Nov 30, 2013: The book entitled, "Meteorological Satellite Systems" by Dr. Su-Yin Tan is scheduled for release. More information can be found here: [Springer] [Amazon] [Indigo]
SSP14 Space Applications Teaching Associate - Bill (Seung Beom) Hamm:
- Bill (Seung Beom) Hamm served as a Teaching Associate (TA) for the Space Applications Department chaired by Dr. Su-Yin Tan for the 9-week Space Studies Program (SSP14) of the International Space University (ISU) this summer. Bill contributed to the SSP14 Week 6 TA Blog and his entry can be viewed here:
- Congratulations to Danial Mariampillai for being retroactively awarded the Lorne Russwurm Award for outstanding performance as a Teaching Assistant for the 2012-2013 academic year!
Aviation Program:
- Jan 2014: Dr. Su-Yin Tan is appointed the Associate Director of the UW Aviation Program
Space Studies Program (SSP14) Road Show:
- Date: Tuesday, 21 January 2014
- Time: 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
- Location: Hagey Hall (HH), Room 1104, University of Waterloo
- Presenters: Su-Yin Tan (SSP'03), Eric Choi (SSP'99), Amir Komeily (SSP'07)
- Full event details HERE
Book Release:
- Nov 30, 2013: The book entitled, "Meteorological Satellite Systems" by Dr. Su-Yin Tan is scheduled for release. More information can be found here: [Springer] [Amazon] [Indigo]
GIS Day 2013:
- Nov 20, 2013: AGRL graduate students (Yiou Gao & Lu Li) will be giving a lightning talk at 1:30 p.m. in EV1-221 [Agenda]
MSc Defence:
- Nov 18, 2013: Congratulations to Junzhu Li for successfully defending her Masters thesis entitled, "Spatial patterns of soil organic carbon distribution in Canadian forest regions: An eco-region based exploratory analysis"!
AGRL Fall 2013 Meeting:
- Sep 30, 2013 (EV1-221): Formal welcome to new graduate students! Yiou Gao will provide a research seminar presentation
MSc Defence:
- Sep 17, 2013: Congratulations to Dongrong Li for successfully defending her Masters thesis entitled, "Using GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques for Solar Panel Installation Site Selection"!
MSc Defence:
- Aug 30, 2013: Congratulations to James Lockyer-Cotter for successfully defending his Masters thesis entitled, "Web GIS Tools for Crime Mapping in Toronto"!
Sabbatical Term:
- Please note that Dr. Tan will be on sabbatical during Spring 2013 with especially limited availability during July to August months
Poster Award:
- Apr 18, 2013: Congratulations to Junzhu Li for being awarded the "Best Poster Presentation" prize at the UWO University of Western Ontario 10th Annual Earth Day Colloquium! (link)
UWaterloo Faculty Profile:
- Read a news feature about Dr. Tan (AGRL Director) featured on the Faculty of Environment's homepage this month (February 2013):
AGRL Winter 2013 Meeting:
- Feb 6, 2013 (EV1-221): Junzhu Li and Danial Mariampillai research seminar presentations
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