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Full Professor ENAC IIE LASIG

François Golay Geographic Information Systems Laboratory Professor birth date: 30.01.1958 nationality: Swiss web site: http://lasig.epfl.ch office(s): GCD2408 phone(s): [+41 21 69] 35781,35785 private phone: +41 21 861 3557 fax: [+41 21 69] 35790 MISSION The GIS Lab focuses on improving the value and empowering the users of geographic information, for environmental and land management purposes as well as for related research activities. It also contributes to developing GIS analysis and design methodologies. Its research activities are related to : • spatial decision support systems ; • geographic data infrastructures and information sharing ; • promoting and assessing the value and usability of GIS ; • exploratory spatial analysis and visualization of geographic information (esp. on the basis of spatial and aerial imagery).

Skills GIS application design Spatial Decision Support Systems Geospatial data infrastructures GIS for environmental management GIS for urban studies and design Teaching Environmental Sciences and Engineering Design and management of Project SIG [fr] (SSIE) GIS supporting decision making [fr] (SSIE SGC SAR) Geografic information system (GIS) [fr] (SSIE SGC) Spatial statistics and analysis [en] (SSIE) Phd programs Civil and Environmental Engineering Phd Students Lachance-Bernard Nicolas Leempoel Kevin Métaireau Béatrice Produit Timothée Strano Emanuele Stucki Sylvie