Taylor Smith

Taylor Smith is a post-doctoral researcher specializing in utilizing large-scale earth science datasets to explore various aspects of the natural world, with a particular focus on water resources, erosion, climate extremes, and land management. Taylor's expertise lies in Python, specifically in developing large-scale geospatial and remote sensing applications. Key areas of proficiency include remote sensing, big data analysis, spatial statistics, machine learning, and time series analysis.

Taylor Smith's academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Remote Sensing with the highest honors, achieved at Universität Potsdam. This academic achievement was preceded by a Master's degree in Geography/Geomorphology from UC Santa Barbara and undergraduate studies in Geology and GIS at Middlebury College.

Professionally, Taylor has held roles such as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Potsdam, an Independent Consultant under self-employment, a PHD Candidate in Remote Sensing at Universität Potsdam, a Teaching Assistant within the UCSB Department of Geography, a GIS Analyst at Tetra Tech ARD, and an Undergraduate Research and Teaching Assistant at Middlebury College.