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Request for NCALM Seed Proposals from Graduate Students

The National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping, funded by the National Science Foundation, invites proposals from graduate students seeking Airborne Laser Swath Mapping observations…
Request for NCALM Seed Proposals from Graduate Students
OpenTopography Releases New NCALM Dataset from New Zealand

OpenTopography has released a dataset from the South Island of New Zealand. The data are part of the Marlborough Fault System and were collected by NCALM in March, 2014. Access to the data…
OpenTopography Releases New NCALM Dataset from New Zealand
Ph.D. Student Opportunities in Geosensing Systems Engineering & Sciences

The Geosensing Systems Engineering & Sciences (GSES) Graduate Program in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of Houston, in conjunction with the…
Ph.D. Student Opportunities in Geosensing Systems Engineering & Sciences
GSES Ph.D. Student Defends Dissertation

Zhigang Pan defended his Ph.D. dissertation, "Shallow Water Bathymetry Using Full Waveform Bathymetric LiDAR and Hyperspectral Imagery." High-resolution airborne hyperspectral imagery and…
Zhigang Pan Defends Dissertation
2014 Titan Point Clouds Now Available

Seven new NCALM lidar datasets are now available on OpenTopograpy. These point clouds were among the first collected by the Optech Titan in 2014. The datasets, which were CZO and SEED…
2014 Titan Point Clouds Now Available
GSES Doctoral Candidate Successfully Defends Dissertation

Doctoral student Hongzhou Wang, from the Geosensing Systems Engineering & Sciences (GSES) graduate studies program, recently defended his dissertation on, “Fusion of Full Waveform LiDAR…
GSES Doctoral Candidate Successfully Defends Dissertation
NCALM/GSES Hires New Research Professor

Dr. Preston Hartzell joins NCALM and the Geosensing Systems Engineering & Sciences faculty as a Research Assistant Professor. Preston earned his Ph.D. (2016) from University of Houston…
Dr. Preston Hartzell
GSES Doctoral Candidate Defends Dissertation

A Ph.D. student from the Geosensing Systems Engineering & Sciences (GSES) graduate research program successfully defended his dissertation. Ning Cao defended on, “Advanced SAR…
GSES Doctoral Candidate Defends Dissertation
Two GSES Ph.D. Candidates Defend Their Dissertations

Two students from the Geosensing Systems Engineering & Sciences (GSES) graduate program recently defended their Ph.D. dissertations. Preston Hartzell defended on, "Active and Passive…
Two GSES Ph.D. Candidates Defend Their Dissertations
Postdoctoral Researcher Joins NCALM/GSES Team

Dr. Jennifer Telling recently joined the NCALM/GSES team as a postdoctoral researcher. She graduated in 2013, from the Georgia Institute of Technology, with a Ph.D. in Earth &…
Postdoctoral Researcher Joins NCALM/GSES Team