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Priyanka Verma

About Me

Hello and welcome to my website! My name is Priyanka Verma and I am a PhD Student in Geography at McGill University. I have a background in Geographic Information Science (GIS) and remote sensing. My research broadly focuses on understanding socio-demographic differences in urban mobility patterns.

Education

2025



2021



2016

PhD in Geography

McGill University


M.Sc. in Geographic Information Science

Clark University


Bachelor's Degree in Geography (GIS)

Hunter College - City University of New York

Skills

GIS: ESRI Software Suite, ArcSDE, Portal for ArcGIS, QGIS, GDAL, GeoDa

Programming: Python, SQL, R, Apache Spark, Object Pascal, Git

Database: SQL Server, Hadoop, PostgreSQL, PostGIS, Databricks

Remote Sensing: Google Earth Engine, TerrSet

Web Mapping: Mapbox, Carto, Leaflet, Google Maps

Experience

2022

2021

2020

2019

2017

2016

Teaching Assistant, McGill University

Research Assistant, Clark Labs @ Clark University

Teaching Assistant, Clark University

GIS Analyst, Foot Locker Inc.

GIS Specialist, RKF (Now Newmark Retail)

GIS Intern, NYC Department of Transportation