Edge of Space Drone

Teaching

Browse the GIS and remote sensing courses that Dr. Meerdink offers within the School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability.

Field Data Collection with LiCOR

Equipment

Check out the equipment available in LOQATE for research. If interested in using this equipment, contact Dr. Susan Meerdink.

News

AGU 25

AGU 2025 a success for Riley, Jalissa, Sam, and Dr. Meerdink

Saturday, December 20, 2025
Riley Pacer, Jalissa Pirro, Sam Taylor, and Dr. Meerdink headed to New Orleans this year to present their research at the annual American Geophysical Union conference. It was a resounding success and we had a blast.
Application of Multiple Instance Adaptive Cosine Estimator (MI-ACE) to detect anthocyanin content

New Article: Remote Sensing of Endogenous Pigmentation by Inducible Synthetic Circuits in Grasses

Saturday, December 6, 2025
This manuscript describes the research initiated during Dr. Meerdink's postdoctoral work at the University of Florida as part of a DARPA project. Dr. Meerdink managed the UF team and adapted the Multiple Instance Adaptive Cosine Estimator (MI-ACE) to detect anthocyanin content.
Nina Osborne at FURF

Nina presents her research at the Fall Undergraduate Research Festival

Thursday, November 20, 2025
As an Office of Undergraduate Research Fellow, Nina conducted research this summer titled, "Responses of bur oak leaf physiology and spectroscopy to elevated temperature, CO2 and precipitation variability". She presented this work at the Fall Undergraduate Research Festival.

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