Courses and Academic Mentorship

Mar 5, 2026 · 2 min read

Courses Taught (Main Instructor)

  • GGE 4303 (3 ch) Fundamentals of LiDAR (2024-present, Fall)
  • GGE 6410 (3 ch) 3D GIS graduate course (2020-present, Fall)
  • GGE 5410 (4 ch) 3D GIS undergraduate course (2020-present, Fall)
  • GGE 4423 (5 ch) Advanced Geographic Information Systems (2019-2022, Winter)
  • GGE 4313 (5 ch) Photogrammetry / Airborne Mapping Systems (2019-present, Winter)
  • GGE 3423 (4 ch) Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (2018-2019, Fall)
  • GGE 3342 (5 ch) Remote Sensing / Imaging and Mapping I (2013-2015, 2018, Winter)

Courses Taught (Co-Instructor / Guest)

  • GGE 6900 (3 ch) Research Methods (2021-2022)
  • GGE 1001 (5 ch) Introduction to Geodesy and Geomatics (2017-2020, 2025)
  • GGE 4700 (6 ch) Design Project and Report (2019-present; guest lectures and mentoring)

Course Development

  • Developed GGE 4303 Fundamentals of LiDAR (2023)
  • Developed GGE 6410 and GGE 5410 3D Geographic Information Systems (2020)
  • Updated GGE 6900, GGE 4423, and GGE 4313
  • Implemented hybrid and online delivery approaches in collaboration with CEL

Curriculum and Academic Leadership

  • Member, GGE Curriculum Review (2019-2021)
  • Technical program and session leadership across ISPRS, CSRS, and IGARSS events

Supervision and Mentorship Snapshot

  • Postdoctoral fellows: 2 graduated
  • PhD: 3 current (+1 co-supervising)
  • MScE: 6 graduated, 2 current (+1 co-supervising)
  • BSc/summer/work-study: 6 graduated, 1 current
  • MEng directed research: 14 graduated, 2 current

Capstone Supervision Highlights

  • 2025: 1 group supervised
  • 2024: 2 groups supervised; one ranked second in GGE
  • 2023: 1 group supervised; ranked top in GGE
  • 2022-2018: multiple groups supervised with repeated top rankings and poster recognition

Examination and Committee Roles

  • Graduate supervisory committee member: MScE (10), PhD (5)
  • External/internal examiner roles across UNB and other universities including Calgary, Dalhousie, and York