News & Updates

Siqi Zhou joined the GIResilience Lab starting Fall 2025 as a Ph.D. student. Siqi earned her Bachelor’s degree from Nanjing University of...

Congratulation to our Ph.D. student Hao Tian  on receiving two prestigious awards  at the International Cartographic Conference (ICC)...

Lab members in the GeoAI & Resilience Workshop, ICC 2025 Lab members in the GeoAnalytics for Sustainable and Livable Cities Symposium,...

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Heng Cai has been appointed Associate Editor of Tourism Geographies , a high-impact, peer-reviewed...

The GIResilience Lab had a blast at the 2025 Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers (AAG) held in Detroit, Michigan....

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Heng Cai has been awarded funding from the Texas A&M Center for Environmental Health Research...

We are delighted to announce that Dr. Heng Cai has been awarded a $660,000 NASA grant for a three-year project titled "HeatSMART:...

We are pleased to share that Dr. Heng Cai , director of the GIResilience Lab, received a Rapid Research Award  from the Public Health,...

We are delighted to share that Ph.D. student Palash Chandra Das won the Jeanne X. Kasperson Student Paper Award , sponsored by the...

Dr. Heng Cai, the director of our GIResilience Lab, has recently joined the editorial board of Humanities & Social Sciences...

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Heng Cai has been selected as one of the seven Early-Career Research Fellows for the 2024-2026...

An article led by Hao entitled " Unveiling community adaptations to extreme heat events using mobile phone location data " was recently...

The lab members had a wonderful time at the American Association of Geographers (AAG) 2024 conference hosted in Honolulu, HI in April....

Ph.D. student Hao Tian has won Second Place in the Honors Student Paper Competition of Geographic Information Science and Systems (GISS)...

At the AGU fall meeting 2023, Dr.Heng Cai presented an invited talk title 'Disaster Resilience Measurement and Modeling through...

In November 2023, Hao Tian attended the TxGIS Day and delivered an oral presentation. The topic is "Unveiling Human Mobility Dynamics...

Welcome our new members! Nazmoon Nahar Sumiya and Palash Chandra Das joined the GeoResilience research group starting August 2023 as...

On October 9-10, 2023, Ph.D. student Hao Tian from GIResilience Lab attended the Urban Climate Solutions Workshop at Texas A&M University...

The GIResilience Lab has recently been funded by National Science Foundation for a new project titled "Collaborative Research: HNDS-I:...

Hao Tian joined the GeoResilience research group starting May 2023 as a Ph.D. student. Hao earned his Master's degree from Sun Yat-sen...