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Adam Vaccaro

I am from Pasadena, California and I earned my bachelor’s degree in earth sciences with a minor in mathematics here at USC. During my undergraduate career, I conducted research at USC’s Climate Dynamics Laboratory that focused on paleoclimate and climate variability. I found that I really enjoyed the data science aspects of my research, which…
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Bruins vs. Trojans: Map Battle for Puerto Rico

USC Dornsife undergrads will complete against UCLA spatial students in the first annual Battle of Maps. The stage is set for Wednesday, November 15th (international GIS Day), from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. It's perfect SSI precursor for the Big Game that Saturday! USC Spatial Science Institute students will gather in the Polymathic Innovation Lab…
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Dr. Jeremy Mennis launches Population, Health and Place Colloquium Series

On Thursday, October 5, 2017, Dr. Jeremy Mennis, Professor of Geography and Urban Studies at Temple University, delivered the inaugural address in the Ph.D. Program in Population, Health and Place Colloquium Series. Dr. Mennis spoke on "GIS, the Environment, and Health Behaviors: Lessons from the Study of Addiction." Drawing upon his teaching and research interests…
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USC Spatial’s Jennifer Bernstein speaks at Cornell

Dr. Jennifer Bernstein, Lecturer of Spatial Sciences with the USC Spatial Sciences Institute, will give a lecture "On Mother Earth and Earth Mothers: Why Environmentalism has a Gender Problem" at Cornell University on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, from 12:20 - 1:10 pm in Emerson Hall 135. Her article on this topic was published by Breakthrough…
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