The GWSC blog features the organization’s latest news and opinion writing on global water topics. Opinion pieces will be clearly marked as such.
Applying Lessons from the Databricks Data + AI Summit to GWSC’s Work
This opinion article was written by GWSC Environmental Data Scientist Dr. Sambadi Majumder. As a data practitioner, I eagerly anticipate conferences and networking events that
New DoD-funded Study Will Evaluate Societal Resilience to Water and Climate Shocks
The Global Water Security Center (GWSC) at The University of Alabama, with partners at Tufts University and Oregon State University, was recently awarded a $2.4
SICC Conference Affirms Need for More Science Translation to Support Decision Makers
This opinion article was written by GWSC Deputy Director Dr. Kate Brauman. This July, I was lucky to have the opportunity to head to West
GWSC Welcomes Two University of Alabama Research Fellows
The Global Water Security Center is pleased to welcome Drs. Mesfin Mekonnen and Matthew S. VanDyke as its inaugural research fellows. Dr. Mesfin Mekonnen Dr.
Beyond Maps and Charts: Data Sonification
This opinion article was written by Environmental Data Scientist Dr. Sambadi Majumder. At GWSC, we work with various types of climate data daily, and one
From the Air Force to Japan to NASA to GWSC
This opinion article was written by Geospatial-Intelligence Program Manager Nicholas Roberge. My Path in Geospatial Intelligence I have always envied those that knew what they
Visualizing Uncertainty Webinar Recording Now Available!
GWSC hosted the latest gathering in its Deep Dive Webinar series, Visualizing Uncertainty, June 13. Guests included GWSC Environmental Data Scientist Dr. Kaitlin Kimmel-Hass; Dr.
GWSC Up Close: The Role of a Data Scientist
Here at the Global Water Security Center, we translate science for policy makers. If you’ve had a look at any of our briefing materials lately,
Building a User-Friendly GUI for Spatiotemporal Data Visualization
Dr. Sambadi Majumder shares how he created a GUI to help GWSC team members access, process, and visualize data without delving into underlying code