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PhD Student - Vegetation Remote Sensing

Vanderbilt University, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences · Tennessee · PhD assistantship · posted today

Dear colleagues, The Meng Lab in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Vanderbilt University is seeking one fully funded Ph.D. student interested in vegetation remote sensing, urban ecology, and environmental change. The student will have opportunities to work with satellite observations, geospatial analysis, and AI/ML approaches to investigate how urban environmental factors, including warming, artificial light at night, and air pollution, influence vegetation dynamics, ecosystem processes, and environmental exposures relevant to human health. The anticipated starting date is Fall 2027. Qualifications: strong quantitative programming skills and solid background in urban ecology, vegetation remote sensing, and ML modeling. Proficiency in spoken/written English. Application: Interested candidates should email a brief description of research interests and experiences, CV, transcripts (Bachelor's and Master's, if applicable) in a combined PDF to Dr. Lin Meng (lin.meng@vanderbilt.edu). The Fall application deadline for the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (EES) program is January 1. Please visit the departmental webpage for admission requirements and the application process. Meng Lab website: https://sites.google.com/view/linmeng/home PhD position details: https://sites.google.com/view/linmeng/join Contact: Dr. Lin Meng, lin.meng@vanderbilt.edu Please share this announcement with students or colleagues who may be interested. Thanks, Lin

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