Yale GIS Accelerator Spring 2023

Time: 
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 - 9:00am to Sunday, May 7, 2023 - 5:30pm
Location: 
Kline Biology Tower, Marx Science and Social Science Library
219 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Description: 

The Yale GIS Accelerator Spring 2023 is scheduled for May 1-5, 2023. Attendance is based on a selection process. Apply now to be considered!

The Yale GIS Accelerator is a one-week GIS instruction program for Yale affiliates who want to learn how to integrate GIS into their research projects, but find it difficult to register for a semester-long course.

The Yale GIS Accelerator is designed for those who have a project and dataset, and need support to learn principles of GIS and spatial data management. Registration selection will be based on the necessity of geospatial analysis for their current and proposed projects.

Application Information:
The application period for the spring 2023 program is open. The application deadline is Sunday, April 09, 2023

Pre-requisites:
No prior experience with GIS is expected from Accelerator participants. However, working knowledge of Windows is assumed.

Instructor:
Jill Kelly, Ph.D. is the primary GIS instructor at the Yale School of Public Health. She also teaches GIS in the Government Department of Harvard University, Harvard’s Center for Geographic Analysis, and the University of Pennsylvania’s Environmental Studies Program.