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Welcome to GIS-Pro 2024: URISA’s 62nd Annual Conference, taking place in Portland, Maine! This is where you review the comprehensive educational program for the conference and plan your agenda.

We are pleased to collaborate with the New England Chapter of URISA on this important event.

Go to this page to register for the conference and make travel plans; review sponsor and exhibit packages, and check out young professional and student opportunities. Early bird registration discounts are available until August 1. 
Thursday October 10, 2024 8:30am - 10:00am EDT
The location of critical facilities and data about emergency incidents play key roles in how we understand and act on causes, patterns, and services. This session will focus on integrating data for spatial and statistical analysis of law, fire, and health case studies.
 
Using GIS for Modeling Spatial Accessibility to Public Health Emergency Facilities in Jeddah City
Abdulkader Murad, PhD, Professor, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Spatial and Statistical Analysis of Crime Patterns in Relation to Stakeholder Response: A Case Study of Oakland, California
Mark Leipnik, PhD, Professor of Geography and Sanjay Mehta, PhD, Professor of Marketing, Dept. of Environmental and Geo-Sciences, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX

Spatial Analysis for Fire Station Site Selection
Ethan McGhee, Systems Application Specialist – GIS, City of San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA

Using GIS to Modernize Public Safety Data Collection Workflows
Christina Brunsvold, MS, GISP, Information Technology Specialist, California Highway Patrol, Sacramento, CA
Moderators
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Kara Utter

GIS Consultant and Owner, Dynamic Visions GIS
GIS Consultant and owner of Dynamic Visions GIS. With over 10 years of experience in GIS, I have worked with local, state, and federal government entities, as well as the nonprofit and private sectors. I spent the last five years building and coordinating a County-level GIS program... Read More →
Speakers
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AbdulKader Murad, PhD

Professor, King Abdulaziz University
Abdulkader A. Murad is a Fallow at the Charted Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors, FCInstCES, and a member of URISA. Currently, he is a Professor of GIS at King AbdulAziz University, Previous to this, he was is the GIS Advisor for the Vice President for projects in king AbdulAziz... Read More →
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Mark Leipnik, Ph.D

Professor of Geography, Sam Houston State University
Dr. Leipnik is a Professor in the Department of Environmental and Geosciences at Sam Houston State University in Texas specializing in GIS since 1996. He received his PhD from University of California at Santa Barbara in Geography in 1995. He is the author of two books and over fifty... Read More →
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Sanjay Mehta, Ph.D

Professor of Marketing, Sam Houston State University
Dr. Sanjay S. Mehta (BS, MS, MBA, PhD) is a professor in the School of Business at Sam Houston State University, Texas since 1997.  He has won the University's top awards for Excellence in Scholarship and Excellence in Community Engagement.
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Christina Brunsvold, MS, GISP

Information Technology Specialist, California Highway Patrol
Christina is the GIS Data Lead at the California Highway Patrol (CHP). She manages the computer aided dispatch system spatial data and the Enterprise system for CHP, increasing the use of spatial data analytics through dashboards and maps to coordinate efficient public safety intelligence... Read More →
Thursday October 10, 2024 8:30am - 10:00am EDT
Somerset/Oxford

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