We are thrilled to introduce our ArcGIS interns. All graduate students at Clark University, they will be assisting MUN Impact develop its StoryMaps, maps and dashboards, its eventual Hub Page, as well as several data collection tools. We are excited to see how their considerable expertise shapes the public facing experience for the MUN Impact community in our new and exciting data-driven initiatives.
Gabriel is pursuing a graduate degree in the M.S. GIS program at Clark University. His areas of interest include remote sensing, conservation, and land cover change with a strong focus on sustainable development. He has worked at the International Distributor of Esri in Peru providing successful implementations of the ArcGIS Platform. Gabriel has trained a wide range of professionals in government, conservation, transportation and planning to enhance GIS analysis and workflows. Currently, he supports the work of Partners In Health towards Universal Health Coverage providing GIS assistance to ongoing projects in Liberia and Sierra Leone.
Gabriel will be working on MUN Impact maps, dashboards related to our quizzes, and development of our MUN Impact Hub Page.
Noah Berkowitz
Noah is a graduate student at Clark University M.S. GIS program with a concentration in Geographic Information Science for Development and Environment. He is a previous graduate of Rowan University with a double B.S. in GIS and Planning. Noah in High school was an active delegate in the Marlboro High Rutgers Model UN team. Previously he worked in the field of GIS with various agencies including Worcester Department of Health and the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office. Noah works at Clark Labs as a graduate researcher on machine and deep learning tasks as applied to remote sensing and GIS projects.
Noah will be working on the Put your MUN on the Map survey, improving our current maps and dashboard, and integrating MUN data into a new StoryMap driven by the data off this important MUN Impact survey.
Zoe Maymon
Zoe is a Geographic Information Systems Graduate Student at Clark University in Worcester, MA with a focus on environmental justice and public health. Her prior experience is working in the public health and environmental fields. She has experience with Python programming and database management.
Zoe will be working to develop our data collection tools, including an SDG awareness baseline survey.
Luke Watson-Sharer
Luke Watson-Sharer is from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is currently a junior at Clark University. At Clark, he is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Geography with a concentration of Geographic Information science and Minors in economics and political science. He is interested in sustainable development, information technology systems, and urban geography. At Clark University, Luke is an award-winning member of his collegiate Model UN team at Clark University, participating in conferences throughout North America and helping his University host and manage their own conferences.
A big thank you to Ahna Miller from Women in GIS for helping us find these wonderful interns.
See Clark University’s website for their article on our ArcGIS interns.