Congratulations to the 2025 CaGIS Student Scholarship Winners!
The 2025 winners are as follows:
At the PhD level:
- Joynal Abedin, Texas A&M University, Advisor: Lei Zou
- Yin Liu, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Advisor: Chunyuan Diao
- Zhenqi (Ryan) Zhou, University at Buffalo, Advisor: Yingjie Hu
At the Master’s level:
- Yanbing Chen, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Advisor: Jonathan K. Nelson
- Chenglong Wang, Peking University, Advisors: Zhaoya Gong & Pengjun Zhao
Thanks to all of the applicants and the reviewers for their participation in the scholarship process!
Previous Student Scholarship Award Winners
| 2024 | Ph.D. | Timothy Prestby (Pennsylvania State University) Advisor: Anthony Robinson |
| Ph.D. | Binbin Lin (Texas A&M University) Advisor: Lei Zou | |
| Ph.D. | Lily Houtman (Pennsylvania State University) Advisor: Anthony Robinson | |
| Masters | Lucy Roberts (University of Oregon) Advisor: Carolyn Fish | |
| Masters | Zhaoxu Sui (University of Oregon) Advisor: Carolyn Fish | |
| 2023 | Ph.D. | Yuhao Kang (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Advisor: Song Gao |
| Ph.D. | Jinwen Xu (University of South Florida) Advisor: Yi Qiang | |
| Ph.D. | Yue Lin (The Ohio State University) Advisor: Ningchuan Xiao | |
| Masters | Barira Rashid (Arizona State University) Advisor: Stephanie Deitrick | |
| Masters | Oladunni Farinloye (Western Illinois University) Advisor: Christopher Sutton | |
| 2022 | Ph.D. | Bing Zhou (Texas A&M) Advisor: Lei Zou |
| Ph.D. | Hoeyun Kwon (University of Iowa) Advisor: Caglar Koylu | |
| 2019 | Ph.D. | Brent Dell (University of Texas at Dallas) Advisor: May Yuan |
| 2018 | Ph.D. | Amber Bosse (University of Kentucky) Advisor: Matthew Wilson |
| 2017 | Ph.D. | Carolyn Fish (Penn State) Advisor: Cynthia Brewer |
| Master’s | Daniel Stephen (Oregon State) Advisor: Bernhard Jenny | |
| Master’s | Kristen Vincent (Wisconsin-Madison) Advisor: Robert Roth | |
| 2016 | Ph.D. | Yingjie Hu (UC Santa Barbara) Advisor: Krzysztof Janowicz |
| Master’s | Kelsi Davis (University of Alabama) Advisors: Broadbent & Zambrano | |
| Master’s | Rudy Omri (University of Oregon) Advisor: Amy Lobben | |
| 2015 | Ph.D. | Bojan Šavrič (Oregon State University) Advisor: Bernhard Jenny |
| Master’s | Pai Hui Yu (Arizona State University) Advisor: Stephanie Deitrick | |
| Master’s | Annalisa Ingegno (University of Montana) | |
| 2014 | Ph.D. | Song Gao (UC Santa Barbara) Advisors: Janowicz & Goodchild |
| Master’s | Mingshu Wang (University of Georgia) Advisor: Marguerite Madden | |
| Master’s | Helena Merschdorf (University of Salzburg, Austria) Advisor: Thomas Blaschke | |
| 2013 | Ph.D. | Alexandre Bevington (University of Ottawa) Advisor: Antoni Lewkowicz |
| Master’s | John Brakeall (Florida International University) Advisor: Jeffrey Onsted | |
| Master’s | Paulo Raposo (Penn State University) Advisor: Cynthia Brewer |