Prof. Jeffrey Cardille
​​Associate Professor, McGill University

Jeff is a professor at McGill University who studies land-cover change, forest connectivity, and lake carbon content. He works on large environmental questions at regional, continental, and global scales using a wide variety of approaches, including remote sensing, GIS, supercomputing, simulation modeling, and cutting-edge techniques in computer science. As a teacher, he has taught around 1000 students about geographic information systems at McGill.
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Current Research
  • Development and application of a new algorithm for updating land-cover classifications capable of ingesting data from multiple sensors of varying quality and specifications;
  • Development and interpretation of a forest connectivity dataset for all of Canada;
  • Estimation of lake carbon content from satellite imagery of northern-hemisphere lakes.

Team

My lab involves students at undergraduate and graduate degree levels, who focus their diverse skill sets towards both independent and collaborative projects. To learn more about these students and their projects, or opportunities for getting involved with my lab, please select from the following options:
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