Tim Edgar

Tim Edgar is an Associate Professor (Lecturer) at the University of Utah's School of Environment, Society & Sustainability. He specializes in remote sensing, GIS, and sustainability, teaching courses that equip students to address environmental challenges through geospatial technologies and statistical analysis.

• Degree: M.S. in Geography (University of Utah), B.S. in Physical Geography (University of California, Santa Barbara), A.S. in Geography (El Camino College)

Tim teaches courses like Energy Choices, Remote Sensing Analysis, and Intro Geo-Programming, focusing on empowering students to measure and mitigate environmental impacts. His research bridges geospatial technologies with sustainability, particularly in natural resource management and habitat conservation.

Tim's recent publications highlight UAV technology for fish habitat mapping and water sector interventions in Punjab, Pakistan. Both studies emphasize cost-effective geospatial solutions for ecological preservation and sustainable agricultural development. His work integrates remote sensing with practical conservation strategies.