Department of Geographical Sciences

UMD-led Project Awarded $1.4M for AI-Driven ‘Digital Twin’ of Central Africa’s Forests

NASA has awarded a University of Maryland-led team a $1.4 million grant to develop artificial intelligence-based technology to support the conservation of carbon and biodiversity corridors in Central Africa.

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GEOG Assistant Professor Recognized in Ceremony at Kuwait's Royal Palace

Catherine Nakalembe was recently presented with the 2022 Al-Sumait Prize for African Development in the first ceremony hosted at Kuwait's Royal Palace in a decade.

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Catherine Nakalembe Featured on Forbes Africa's List of Trailblazers

Dr. Catherine Nakalembe, an assistant professor in the Department of Geographical Sciences, is profiled in Forbes Africa's March-February edition.

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UMD-led Project Awarded $1.4M for AI-Driven ‘Digital Twin’ of Central Africa’s Forests

GEOG Assistant Professor Recognized in Ceremony at Kuwait's Royal Palace

Catherine Nakalembe Featured on Forbes Africa's List of Trailblazers