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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_olk_quotedtext"><span class="xelementtoproof"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Greetings Students!</span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">The</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
National Science Foundation (NSF) CREST Center for Geospatial and Environmental Informatics, Modeling and Simulation (GEIMS) at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has PhD fellowships to support Coastal Resilience research in three primary problem domains:
Geospatial Informatics, Environmental Informatics, and Public Health. </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Presently, I am
<b>seeking to recruit multiple PhD students</b> (as NSF CREST-GEIMS Fellows) staring Spring, Summer, or Fall 2023 who are interested in pursuing a doctoral degree in either Geospatial Computer Science or Costal & Marine System Science at TAMU-CC. Emphasis will
be on conducting research in Geospatial Informatics to support Coastal Resiliency. Areas of focus include, but are not limited to, coastal zone monitoring using remote sensing and autonomous systems, air-land-spaceborne data fusion, geospatial modeling/GIS,
and geospatial artificial intelligence (AI) techniques. </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">As a CREST Fellow, you will have full tuition, stipend, and fee support for up to four years, conference travel support, and summer
research opportunities at collaborative partners across the country. You will also be part of the Measurement Analytics (MANTIS) lab:
</span></span><a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmantisresearch.org%2F&data=05%7C01%7Ccosc-grad-students-list%40listserv.tamucc.edu%7C99c347522005443d54c708dad403447e%7C34cbfaf167a64781a9ca514eb2550b66%7C0%7C0%7C638055408352583844%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=soDYg7q2uIsrTfLlIq30ixF6D%2F7Blb0FUl9S54NJCH0%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://mantisresearch.org/" shash="YC3mBZr9vMt2EuQvG75LsZ8plObwco3KgtInnsk/gg1cIAOBOaGL6kNdBh4TEc1aV+J+wZRiNfNdTwBbc48qmUfshUE9QJpzeW0Y3UnEAlhMAT49YaAYJlk6zishM3sHL0pMLyvv2iUYzcrYIpkg3szkMTKCrxeVgtAdsU4+EUQ="><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://mantisresearch.org/</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">. </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">For more information, including eligibility requirements, please see the attached flyer and the link below: </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"></span><a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tamucc.edu%2Fengineering%2Fresearch%2Fcrest%2Findex.php&data=05%7C01%7Ccosc-grad-students-list%40listserv.tamucc.edu%7C99c347522005443d54c708dad403447e%7C34cbfaf167a64781a9ca514eb2550b66%7C0%7C0%7C638055408352583844%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ZS6TJHe7FJ2L6qKxcjSy7w%2BgYmZ4bsuEYxrlzmNir8w%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.tamucc.edu/engineering/research/crest/index.php" shash="FwIUeQCIc8OcCf0mktnzQOWHZsnUuM5qzdrG7JAidotcQz7j2lRZWoSqnAjID2gw6Hgh0Hvg7iVDNbsUvqZGA2YEiVykigEl6tREk9Q/B8Qx6Q41cogCyc2uEDB51+3dvhD6PIyt6diEDnHoHmZryS2CkZQkicHZ0KDfCNqeaeY="><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://www.tamucc.edu/engineering/research/crest/index.php</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Should you have questions or are interested, reach out to me directly. Thank You! </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Dr. Mike </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">----------------------------------- </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">Michael J. Starek, Ph.D. </span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">Associate Professor of Geospatial Systems
Engineering </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">CBI Chair for Remote Sensing and Autonomous
Systems for Geomatics </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">Director of the Measurement Analytics
Lab (MANTIS) </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">Conrad Blucher Institute for Surveying
& Science (CBI) </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">Corpus Christi, TX 78412 </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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Geospatial Computer Science PhD Program Coordinator </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_olk_quotedtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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