PhD Student in Natural Resources

Uyoyoghene holds a BSc. in Geography and Regional Planning from the University of Benin in Edo State, Nigeria. She also holds an MSc. in Cartography and Geoinformation Science from the UN-Regional Center for Training in Aerospace Surveys in Nigeria and another MSc. from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville where she studied wetland ecosystems ecology and remote sensing.

In the last six years, Uyoyoghene has been working as a Geospatial Data Engineer with Bayer Crop Science Division. Her work focuses on building digital technologies that help transform field data into meaningful insights for farmers across the globe. Uyoyoghene is passionate about sustainability.

Prospective graduate students interested in learning more about research and experiences in the Rubenstein School may contact Uyoyoghene.

Publications

  • Bello, I.E., Onothoja, T. U. & Rilwani, M. L. (2015). Orchestration of Land Grab In Africa: Implications for Nigeria’s Good Governance and Development. International Journal of Governance and Development. Volume 4 (1): 30-54
  • Bello, I. E., Onothoja, T.U & Asikhia, O. M. (2013). Application of GIS Technology in Floodplain Delineation and Risk Mapping in some Communities in Upper Benue Catchment, Taraba State, Nigeria. West African Social and Management Sciences Review. Volume 4(1), 79-89.
  • Onothoja, T.U & Asikhia, O. M. (2011). Urban Infrastructure and Quality of life: A Case Study of Warri Metropolis. Nigerian Journal of Research and Production. Volume 19(2), 37-46.
Uyoyoghene Adeyemo

Areas of Expertise and/or Research

Environmental sustainability, precision agriculture, sustainable agriculture, land-cover and land-use change, GIS, remote sensing, ecosystems modeling, machine learning, Africa

Advisors: Gillian Galford and Donna Rizzo

Education

  • MSc. Geographical Studies, Southern Illinois University

Contact

Email:

uyoyo.adeyemo@uvm.edu

Office Location:

202 Farrell Hall, 210 Colchester Ave., Burlington, VT 05405

Website(s):
  1. Gund Institute for Environment