Name: Hakim Abdi
Quick Facts:
- born in Mogadishu, Somalia;
- raised in Abu Dhabi, UAE;
- worked all over northern New Jersey and southern New York;
- studied in Lisbon, Portugal and Muenster, Germany (Erasmus Mundus);
- lived in Graz, Austria;
- currently working in Front Royal, VA.
Affiliation:.……Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute [Conservation GIS/Remote Sensing Lab], Front Royal, VA
- Institute for Geoinformatics, University of Muenster, Germany (April 2009 – March 2010)
- Higher Institute of Statistics and Information Management, New University of Lisbon, Portugal (September 2008 – March 2009)
- Science Applications International Corporation, NJ, USA (April 2005 – August 2008)
Email Address: abdi[at]geoinformatic[dot]org
Online CV: www.hakimabdi.com
Research Interests: Biogeography, land-use/land-cover analysis, spatial statistics for biodiversity conservation, management of wildlife habitats, predictive modeling of species distributions through remote sensing, impacts of habitat fragmentation, resource mapping in under-developed and developing countries, international development.
Current Projects/Collaborations: See the Projects page
