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Amy Rose is a Senior Staff Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), specializing in geospatial science and human security. She earned her B.A. and M.S. in Geography from the University of Tennessee (UTK), followed by a Ph.D. in Geography (part-time while working full-time). Her career spans over two decades, with roles at the UT Center for Transportation Research (UTCTR), The Shaw Group, and ORNL. She is a key contributor to the LandScan project, developing global population estimates, and leads interdisciplinary research in spatiotemporal modeling of human dynamics.
- Education: B.A. (UTK), M.S. (UTK with minor in Logistics & Transportation), Ph.D. (UTK Geography)
- Research Focus: GIS applications in transportation, environmental site assessment, population modeling, and GeoAI.
- Professional Highlights: Technical lead for Defense Logistics Agency projects, co-developer of LandScan, and advocate for open geospatial data.
Her work emphasizes leveraging geospatial tools to address complex challenges, including environmental remediation and global population dynamics. She has collaborated closely with federal agencies like the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) to advance open data initiatives.
