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UNDERGRADUATE GIS CONFERENCE
UNDERGRADUATE GIS CONFERENCE
10:30- 11 AM Check-in and Welcome | STEAM Lobby
11 AM- 12 PM Student Poster Session I | SI 137 Student Podium Talks I | SI 103
11:00-11:15
11:15-11:30
11:30- 11:45
11:45-12:00
Ally Ray
Greg Raker
Megan Helge
Gabby Mirocha
Stranded on the Cape: A GIS Analysis of Marine Mammal Strandings and Contributing Factors
Climate Change and the Burmese Python Invasion: Mapping Ecological Shifts in South Florida Rainfall Shifts and Rising Risks: Climate Change and Mosquito-Borne Disease Dynamics in India
The Salinization of Florida’ s Aquifers: Climate Change, Coastal Pressure, and Tampa Bay’ s Water Future
12 PM- 1 PM Lunch + Keynote | SI 137
1 PM- 2 PM Student Poster Session IIa | SI 137 Student Poster Session IIb | SI 102 Student Podium Talks II | SI 103
1:00-1:15
1:15-1:30
Issa Garcia
Rayanna Renault
The distribution of urban heat islands across Florida and their correlation with heat-related hospitalizations.
Does Geography Influence Happiness?
1:30-1:45
1:45-2:00
Risa Sanders
Lauren McGregor
Mapping Risk: Analyzing North Atlantic Right Whale Migration, Vessel Traffic, and Ship Strike Patterns
2 PM- 2:15 PM Presentation of Awards and Closing Remarks | STEAM Lobby