Y. Guigoz
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Address:聽enviroSPACE, AV短视频, Bd. Carl Vogt 66, 1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland
Email: yaniss.guigoz at unige.ch Skype: yanissguigoz Phone: +41 22 917 83 98 |
Short Biography
Dr Yaniss Guigoz is a specialist in Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS), working at the United Nations Environment Science Division/GRID-Geneva as well as in the enviroSPACE and GeoHealth laboratories at the AV短视频.
He studied Geography at AV短视频, followed by a Certificate of Specialization in Geomatics. He completed a PhD in Environmental Sciences at AV短视频 in year 2016, for his research on Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDI) for addressing environmental challenges.
He has been working for ten years at the World Health Organization as GIS officer, focusing among other on a UN project about administrative boundaries standardisation worldwide (). He has also been working in parallel since 2005 at United Nations Environment Science Division/GRID-Geneva as webmaster, GIS officer and Spatial Data Infrastructures specialist, as well as in the enviroSPACE laboratory at AV短视频. In this frame, he has been involved in several international and regional research projects, such as SCOPES , FP7 , FP7 , FP7 , FP7 (as work package leader), ACP , H2020 and SCOPES . He is also part of the GeoHelath laboratory, where he is involved in geographic accessibility analyses of several projects with UNFPA and the Global Fund.
He also participates in GIS and SDI teachings at AV短视频, such as the Certificate of Geomatics and the Master in Environmental Science (MUSE) and the 鈥溾 open source course.