Funding

GIS-relevant PAs and RFAs

Funded Projects using the GIA Core

Funding Opportunities at Penn State that support GIS programmer effort/time

• SSRI Level I & Level II Funding
• GIS Council Level I & Level II Funding

Training

Advanced Spatial Analysis R25 Grant

 

Contacting the GIA Core

Dr. Stephen Matthews is faculty director of the GIA Core. He is available for consultation with faculty about how GIS may contribute to their research and should be the first point of contact regarding all GIS-related requests and activities. Stephen can be reached via e-mail at matthews[at]pop.psu.edu or at ext. 3-9721. His office is 507 Oswald.

Dr. Tse-Chuan (TC) Yang, Ph.D. is a Research Associate in Spatial Social Science and research affiliate of PRI. He is the point of contact regarding technical background and the application of advanced spatial analysis methods and spatial statistical software. TC can be reached via e-mail at tuy11 [at] psu.edu or at ext. 5-5553. His office is 803 Oswald.

Mr. Dan Meehan is the GIS Manager of the GIA Core and is the primary point of contact regarding GIS technical issues (hardware and software) within the GIA Core. Dan can be reached via e-mail at dmeehan[at]psu.edu or at ext. 3-8320. His office is 802 Oswald.

Faculty (PRI and non-PRI) without funding are encouraged to pursue internal pilot grants to support activities such as GIS programmer time from SSRI (Level II funding is available up to $20,000 - see http://www.ssri.psu.edu/).

Email: GIA HELP at
gia-help[at]pop.psu.edu
(for PRI/SSRI use)

Location: Oswald Tower 801, 802, and 803

Consulting: 10am-noon
or by appointment