Post Tagged with: "Gaurav Sinha"

Sinha Gets Affiliate Faculty Status at USGS Research Center

Dr. Gaurav Sinha

Dr. Gaurav Sinha, Associate Professor of Geography, was recently assigned as an affiliate faculty researcher with the National Terrain Mapping research group at the USGS Center of Excellence for Geospatial Information Science. Earlier, Sinha was awarded a CEGIS grant to fund his sabbatical research in 2017-18. This funded projected resulted […]

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August 25, 2019 at 6:03 pmResearch

Geology Colloquium | Making Case for Ontology and Naïve Geography in Digital Terrain Modeling, Feb. 23

Dr. Gaurav Sinha

The Geological Sciences Colloquium Series presents Dr. Gaurav Sinha on “Making the case for Ontology and Naïve Geography in Digital Terrain Modeling” on Feb. 23 at 2 p.m. in Clippinger 205. Sinha is an Associate Professor of Geography at Ohio University. Abstract: Contrary to general assumption, the physical landscape is […]

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February 1, 2018 at 6:30 pmEvents

New Online Certificate Designed for Professionals Using Geospatial Technologies

New Online Certificate Designed for Professionals Using Geospatial Technologies

The Geography Department introduces a new online graduate certificate designed for recent graduates and professionals who need to use geospatial technologies in their careers but lack sufficient background in GIS and cartography. No prior background in GIS is needed for this certificate. The Geospatial Information Science: GIS & Cartography Certificate […]

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November 9, 2017 at 3:50 pmAnnouncements News

Sinha Gets Grant, Authors Reference Ontology on Mapping Basins, Valleys and Canyons

Dr. Gaurav Sinha

Dr. Gaurav Sinha, Associate Professor of Geography, co-authored a reference ontology on mapping depression landforms such as basins, valleys and canyons as part of the Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography book series. Sinha was awarded a grant of $41,000 from the United States Geological Survey to fund his sabbatical research […]

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November 9, 2017 at 12:38 pmResearch

Post: ‘Fire to iPhone’ Explores Relationship Between Humanity and Technology

Post: ‘Fire to iPhone’ Explores Relationship Between Humanity and Technology

The Posts’ Sean Wolfe interviewed College of Arts & Sciences faculty from the Fire to iPhone theme for a story headlined “‘Fire to iPhone’ theme explores relationship between humanity and technology.” In a world of iPhones, self-driving cars, drones and virtual reality, technology may appear to be a brand new […]

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January 18, 2017 at 7:59 amFaculty in the News In the News

Foster Care Student: ‘Felt I Could Make a Home Here’

Michael Outrich goes to Washington to help foster care students.

By Cecilia Ellis ’17 There were no parents carrying Michael Outrich’s bags to his freshman dorm. He came to Ohio University alone, emancipated from the foster care system. He says he chose Ohio University because of the welcoming atmosphere. “I felt I could make a home here.” Now the senior Geography major […]

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August 22, 2015 at 1:39 pmNews

GIS Open House Features Experts in GIS Research and Mapping, Nov. 19

By Taylor Smith From Compass On Nov. 19, Ohio University will join the worldwide celebration of International GIS Day and Global Entrepreneurship Week with the“Where in the World is OU? GIS Open House.” Geographic Information Systems, or GIS, is more than its best-known application — mapping — and has a vast range of […]

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November 19, 2014 at 6:30 pmEvents