Luxembourg

University of Luxembourg

Luxembourg

Units: Geography and Spatial Planning, Urban Development, Environmental Sensing and Modelling

The University of Luxembourg, the only university in Luxembourg, has faculty members working on GIS-related projects under the Department of Geography and Spatial Planning. You can apply for a 2 year Master’s degree after your undergraduate studies and a 3-4 year PhD after your Master’s degree. The GIS-related Master program integrates topics in geography, GIS, and spatial planning.

Professors:

Geoffrey Caruso: Land use and transport models, Spatial statistics, Urban patterns and dynamics, Agent-based models, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Cartography;
Martin Dijst: Mobility, ICT, Climate change, Urban health, Time geography;
Philippe Gerber: Daily and Residential Mobility, Urban Geography, Travel behavior;
Olivier Klein: Daily Mobility, Urban Geography, Spatial Analysis, GIS, Geovisualization;
Hichem Omrani: Data science, Machine learning, Big data, Exposure to environments, ICT/IoT;
Camille Perchoux: Public health, Health geography, Spatial epidemiology;
Patrick Matgen: Microwave remote sensing, Hydrologic-hydraulic modeling, Environmental modeling;
Catherine Jones: geospatial data and Analysis, human-computer interaction, humanities, place making, urban discovery, gamification, location-based services with crowdsourcing.