MSUM student Asami Minei won second place in the undergraduate student paper competition at the 2019 North Dakota Geospatial Summit. This award is a wonderful reminder of the quality of work that MSUM students in GIS are producing. Her talk was entitled ” Classification and Calculation of Non-NIR Vegetation Indices from High Resolution UAS Imagery.” Her talk generated significant interest […]
Six MSUM undergraduates (Bioscience majors Devante Delbrune, Asma Mohammed, Ritu Pandey, and Caitlyn Schaffer; BCBT major Tommy Ajayi; and Computer Science major Neeju Singh) will be presenting their research at the annual Society for Neuroscience conference in Chicago, IL that takes place October 19-23. These six students will be attending and presenting at this meeting along with their faculty mentor […]
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) occupations face a general lack of available workers to fill open positions, but also lack diversity. AAUW, Concordia, NDSU, and MSUM are collaborating to host the 4th annual BrainSTEM event for 7th graders this year. The event focuses on promoting diversity in STEM and reducing prejudice and bias by having workshop leaders from underrepresented […]
Geosciences student Asami Minei won first place in the student poster competition at the 29th Annual MN GIS/LIS Conference. Her poster was entitled “Classification and Calculation of Non-NIR Vegetation Indices Using High Resolution UAS Imagery.” The conference was held in St. Cloud, Minn. Her advisor is Dr. David Kramar.
Dr. David Kramar from the Department of Anthropology and Earth Sciences presented his research entitled “Estimation of Total Above-Ground Biomass at Two Sites Using High Resolution Imagery, Machine Learning, and Non-NIR Vegetation Indicies” and the 29th Annual Mn GIS/LIS Conference in St. Cloud, Minn. Four students from MSUM also attended the conference: Asami Minei, Yoko (George) Kosugi, Christine Lidenberg (Anthropology […]