This two-day workshop will feature renowned international researchers and influential local speakers who are experts in the geospatial field. The first workshop to be hosted by the Geospatial Analysis Center, it aims to expand the center's research and will pave the way for future collaborations with industry leaders.

The main topics will be:

• Future Research for Geospatial Applications in Gulf Environments
• Availability of Geospatial Data in the Gulf
• Research Integrating Geodetic and Geospatial Data

Speakers

Mustafa Alhashemi, Spatial Data Advisor Member of ADM innovation team

Dr. Chuanmin Hu, Professor of Ocean Optics and Optical Remote Sensing, University of South Florida, USA

Maitha Al Nuaimi, GIS Specialist, Dubai Municipality, UAE

Dr. Ron Li, Professor, Center for Spatial Information Science and Sustainable Development, Tongji University, China

Dr. Lian Feng, Assistant Professor, Southern University of Science and Technology, China

Dr. CK Shum, Professor, Distinguished University Scholar, The Ohio State University, USA

Dr. Chungyen Kuo, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, ROC

Yves Barthélemy, World Bank Group, France 

For more information, contact galsakaf@aus.edu.