Eun-Hye (”Enki”) Yoo is the recipient of the Jack and Laura Dangermond Graduate Fellowship which is awarded to a promising graduate student in Geographic Information Science (GIS). She has received a stipend, allowing her to devote more time to imaginative and creative research.
Jack and Laura Dangermond are the co-founders of ESRI – Environmental Science Research Institute which is a major industrial supplier of software in the field of GIS.
Enki has been at UCSB since Fall of 2001. Her preliminary disseration title is “A geostatistical approach for downscaling spatial data”.
Committee members are: Phaedon C. Kyriakidis, Michael F. Goodchild, Keith C. Clarke, and Wendy Mering from the UCSB Statistics Dept.
