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Spatial Data Analysis and Visualization Labs

People of the Spatial Data Analysis and Visualization Lab

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Ryan Perroy, Ph.D.

Ryan PerroyRyan Perroy

Principal Investigator
Professor, Geography & Environmental Science
rperroy@hawaii.edu

Specializations:

  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Remote Sensing
  • Small Unmanned Aerial Systems
  • Structure from Motion Analysis
  • Soil Analysis

Jon Price, Ph.D.

Jonathan PriceJonathan Price

Professor, Geography & Environmental Science
jpprice@hawaii.edu

Specializations:

  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Endemic and Native Flora
  • Forest Dynamics
  • Hawaiʻi Ecosystems

Roberto Rodriguez, Ph.D.

Roberto RodriguezRoberto Rodriguez

Assistant Professor, Aeronautical Science
roberto6@hawaii.edu

Specializations:

  • Remote Sensing & Photogrammetry
  • Small Unmanned Aerial Systems
  • Aerial Agricultural Management Techniques
  • Structure from Motion Analysis

Pat Pérez, Ph.D.

Pat Pérez headshotPat Pérez

Data Scientist
perezp34@hawaii.edu

Specializations:

  • Machine Learning
  • Computer Vision
  • Software Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Phonology/Phonetics

Joseph Percival, Ph.D.

Joseph PercivalJoseph Percival

Postdoctoral Researcher
jperciva@hawaii.edu

Specializations:

  • Remote Sensing
  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Software Engineering
  • Forest Dynamics

Naiʻa Odachi, M.S.

Naiʻa Odachi headshotNaiʻa Odachi

Rapid ‘Ōhi‘a Death Research Specialist
nodachi@hawaii.edu

Specializations:

  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Satellite Imagery Processing & Analysis
  • Rapid ‘Ōhi‘a Death Monitoring
  • Invasive Species

Olivia Jarvis, M.S.

Olivia JarvisOlivia Jarvis

Geospatial Research Associate
ojarvis@hawaii.edu

Specializations:

  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Machine Learning
  • Invasive Species Detection
  • Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR)

Nikki Henry

Nikki HenryNikki Henry

UH Hilo TCBES M.S. Candidate
trinan@hawaii.edu

Specializations:

  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Remote Sensing

Hunter Marion

Hunter MarionHunter Marion

UH Hilo TCBES M.S. Candidate
hmarion@hawaii.edu

Specializations:

  • Geographic Information Systems

Kanoa Lindiwe

Kanoa LindiweKanoa Lindiwe

UH Hilo TCBES M.S. Candidate
klindiwe@hawaii.edu

Specializations:

  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Small Unmanned Aerial Systems
  • Machine Learning
  • Forest Dynamics

Tara Lanzer

Tara Lanzer headshotTara Lanzer

UH Hilo TCBES M.S. Candidate
tllanzer@hawaii.edu

Specializations:

  • Marine Turtles
  • Habitat Suitability

Andrew Meyer

Andrew Meyer headshotAndrew Meyer

Research Assistant
andrewl4@hawaii.edu

Specializations:

  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Remote Sensing
  • Structure from Motion Analysis
  • Small Unmanned Aerial Systems

Tori Valdez

Tori ValdezTori Valdez

Research Assistant
torikv@hawaii.edu

Specializations:

  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Invasive Species

Andrew Tabaque, M.S.

Andrew TabaqueAndrew Tabaque

Geospatial Data Assistant
atabaque@hawaii.edu

Specializations

  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Remote Sensing

Ed Cho

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Research Assistant
yunjaec@hawaii.edu

Specializations:

  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Water Quality

Past Lab Members

  • Erin Weingarten
  • Sophia Smith
  • Alyssa Matthews
  • Eszter Collier, M.Sc.
  • Erica Ta, M.Sc.
  • James Kimo Melcher, M.Sc.
  • Tressie Aloha Kapono, M.Sc.
  • Timo Sullivan, M.Sc.
  • Hannah Hartmann
  • Shawna Blackford
  • Charlie Tommie
  • Jason Henson
  • Maggie Chen
  • Crystal Bayasa
  • Annallise Stolzer
  • Rose Hart, M.Sc.
  • Chris Nishioka, M.B.A
  • Caley Saragosa
  • Nathan Stephenson, M.Sc.
  • Nick Turner, M.Sc