Web Based GIS – Spring and Fall 2012Developed new course focusing on Web Based GIS technologies such as Google Earth, NASA World Wind, Bing and Google Maps, and KML.Currently constructing a video and forum participation based online course for the summer of 2013.Introduction to GIS – Summer 2012Developed open-ended lecture and lab content based on ArcGIS 10.Course was cross-listed for graduate and undergraduate students. Physical Geography – Summer 2011 and 2012Emphasized the importance of physical geography in the context of recent events such as natural disasters and topical debates such as fracking and global warming.

Intro to GIS – Fall 2009Taught two lab sessions which contained 10 introductory ArcGIS labs covering topics such as geocoding, digitizing, scripting, and 3D in ArcScene.GIS for Environmental Modeling – Spring 2010Taught two lab sessions which contained 10 advanced ArcGIS labs covering topics such as projections, selections, buffering, and utilizing ArcToolbox.

Worked under Dr. Ling Bian on an NIH funded project simulating the transmission of influenza in a major metropolitan area.

Worked under Dr. Jianhua Gong in the Institute of Remote Sensing Applications in Beijing, China modeling SARS transmission in a hospital and in transportation systems using 3D.Aided in editing and submitting papers to US journals.