1. A career in geography Jasmine Muir Remote Sensing Scientist, Department of Science, IT and Innovation Bachelor of Science (Ecology) Masters in Geographical Information Science Confirmed PhD Candidate at University of Queensland, Brisbane Australia

2. Why did I choose Geography?  Includes lots of different disciplines  Travel and spend time outdoors  Contribute solutions to real world problems  Research opportunities  Work with cool tech toys

3. Remote Sensing Remote sensing analyses data from sensors not in contact with the objects they’re trying to measure. i.e. satellite images Light interact with what’s on the ground Biological, chemical and physical properties of the target control that interaction;

4. Remote Sensing  Large areas  Difficult to access  Cost-effective  Allows repeat monitoring

5. State-wide land and tree study Date: 2014

6. State-wide land and tree study Date: 2015

12. State-wide land and tree study

13. Australian Youth Ambassador Hanoi, Vietnam

14. Terrestrial Laser Scanning

17. Boston University Saltmarsh scanning CBL development and calibration Endeavour Award - Boston University & University of Massachusetts, USA Field work course at Harvard Forest (2 days) Peer networking

18. Remote Sensing Activities Field-based Measurements Satellite Based Measurements Airborne Measurements Time-Series Measurements

21. Why Geography?  Combines skills from lots of area – as broad or as focused as you choose  Travel and spend time outdoors  Contribute solutions to real world problems  Increasing number of sensors and growing field of research  Exciting new technologies

22. Questions? Thanks for listening! Jasmine Muir Jasmine.Muir@dsiti.qld.gov.au http://www.qld.gov.au/environment/land/vegetation/mapping/remote- sensing/