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40 Under 40, 2017: Kate Fairlie
LAND ADMINISTRATION SPECIALIST AT LAND EQUITY INTERNATIONAL UK AND AUSTRALIA KATE FAIRLIE HAS A BS IN ENGINEERING (surveying and spatial information systems) and ten years of experience spanning the surveying, mapping, and land administration/land governance fields. She currently works with Land Equity International, an international development consultancy specializing in land administration and policy. Her recent...
40 Under 40, 2017: Laura Van de Vyvere
PROJECT ENGINEER AT M3 SYSTEMS BELGIUM MANY OF THE SOLUTIONS employed in geomatics sciences are no longer limited to purely spatial measurements. Remote sensing, lidar, InSAR, and even GNSS can now yield far richer data on the physical properties of the objects and mediums that their signals contact and pass through. The related work of...
40 Under 40, 2017: Stuart Warnock
OWNER AND PRESIDENT OF PIONEER MAPPING TEXAS, USA STUART WARNOCK is a registered professional land surveyor and a GIS professional who is making his mark on the surveying community, professional associations, and education outreach for the professions.The name of his firm, Pioneer Mapping, is a nod to a broader view of the types of services...
40 Under 40, 2017: Even Rouault
OPEN-SOURCE DEVELOPER, GEO-BLOGGER, AND OWNER OF SPATIALYS FRANCE IF IT HASN’T ALREADY HAD AN IMPACT ON YOUR INDUSTRY OR PROFESSION, the open-source software movement likely will soon. For more than a decade in the geospatial realm, open-source software has proven to be a viable path; small firms, large corporations, cities, states, agencies, and even entire...
40 Under 40, 2017: Remarkable Geospatial Professionals
In this annual issue focused on the future, we offer 40 under 40: a collection of profiles of motivated and noteworthy geospatial professionals under 40 years of age. It is our wish that these profiles honor those who work tirelessly to promote geospatial fields and provide inspiration for young people considering entering related careers. First, a...
NSPS Candidates 2016
This year’s upcoming NSPS elections feature four eminently qualified candidates running for national vice president. To encourage participation by surveyors in both the NSPS and the election of national officers, xyHt reached out to all candidates and offered space in this month’s Field Notes for a bio and candidate statement. Their statements reflect their respective...