David E. Kramar
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Master of Science Candidate 2004 |
Education
| 2002 - Present | MS is Geography (expected Spring 2004) Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA |
| 1997 - 1999 | BS in Geography; Concentration in Geographic Information Systems Appalachian State University Boone, NC |
Professional Experience
| 2002 - 2003 | Teaching Assistant Introduction to GIS Department of Geography Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA |
| Spring 2003 | Laboratory Manager Department of Geography Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA |
| Summer 2003 | Field Biologist/GIS Analyst Biodiversity Research Institute Falmouth, Maine |
| 2001 - 2003 | Subcontractor Highland Mapping Llc. Banner Elk, NC |
| 2001 - 2002 | GIS Project Manager Anderson & Associates Blacksburg, VA |
| 2000 - 2001 | Municipal GIS Analyst James W. Sewall Company Old Town, Maine |
| 1999 - 2000 | GIS Coordinator/Zoning Administrator Banner Elk, NC |
| Summer 1999 | Internship: Avery County Tax Office Avery County, NC |
Professional Memberships
- President of Geography Society at Appalachian State, 1998 - 1999
- Graduate Student Representative for Geography Department, Fall 2003
- ESRI Authorized ArcView Instructor (prior to returning to graduate school)
Interests and Activities
- Environmental modeling
- Statistical methods for analysis of environmental data within the framework of GIS
- Evaluating uncertainty in spatial model
- Methods for integration of data from multiple sources and scales
- Effects of Mercury in bioaccumulation in piscivorous birds