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| Reference ID: | CV-BKHDUYL |
| Updated: | January 24, 2010 |
| Available: | September 2010 |
| Will Relocate: | Yes |
| GIS Experience: | 5 years |
| Desired Salary: | unknown |
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| | | Ophelia Wang | | | | Educational Experience |
| University of Texas | Austin, Texas, USA | Degree: PhD Major: Geography Dates: 2010 | | University of Illinois | Urbana, Illinois, USA | Degree: MA Major: Latine American Studies Dates: 2006 | | University of Illinois | Urbana, Illinois, USA | Degree: MS Major: Ecology Dates: 2004 | | National Taiwan University | Taipei, Taiwan | Degree: BS Major: Botany Dates: 2000 |
| | | | Professional Experience |
| GIS Workshop Coordinator | University of Texas | | 09/09- | Austin, Texas, USA | Advanced GIS workshop organizing and
lecturing for applications in various research disciplines.
| | Remote Sensing Consultant | University of Texas | | 07/09-09/09 | Austin, Texas, USA | Remote sensing imagery preprocessing for animal species distribution modeling
funded by Texas National Guard.
| | GIS Analyst | University of Texas | | 12/08- | Austin, Texas, USA | GIS analyses
for various conservation planning and disease modeling projects funded by
Conservation International and other agencies.
| | Research Assistant | University of Texas | | 01/06-05/06 | Austin, Texas, USA | | Conservation assessment and prioritization in indigenous territories in the Ecuadorian Amazon. |
| | | | Other Information | Research Interests
Biodiversity
Alpha and beta diversity of species at community level and landscape scale.
Species distribution modeling using GIS and remote sensing data under climate change schemes.
Recruitment processes of plants: seed rain, seed dispersal and seedling establishment.
Conservation biology
Conservation planning using habitat and species distribution data for site prioritization.
GIS and remote sensing for conservation assessment and prioritization applications.
Effects of disturbance on species regeneration, composition, and spatial distribution.
Landscape ecology
Physical constraints and ecological processes of dynamics in heterogeneous land use.
Analysis of changes in landscape for natural resource management.
Land use and land cover change (LULCC) using remote sensing and GIS data.
Professional Skills
Proficiency in the use of GIS and remote sensing techniques for conservation biology and landscape ecology studies and software for GIS (ArcGIS, ArcHydro, Patch Analyst, and GeoDa), remote sensing (ERDAS Imagine, Feature Analyst, ENVI, and FragStats), and conservation planning (Maxtent and ConsNet).
Proficiency in statistical packages (SAS, SYSTAT, StatView, S-Plus, R, and CrimeStat) and
ecological software (Gap Light Analyzer, Hemisfer, EstimateS, PASSaGE, PC-ORD, and Spatial
Analysis in Macroecology).
| | | Keywords: | ArcGIS Extensions, ArcGIS, ENVI, ERDAS, Idrisi, eCognition | |
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