CUNY Remote Sensing Earth Systems Institute

International Collaborations Overview

Goals & Objectives

Increase CREST’s research and academic collaborations across the globe

Increase student mobility to CUNY and CREST

Develop online course offerings through the institute for audiences abroad

Increase virtual webinars/workshops to bring STEM and other content from abroad to CUNY

Increase grant opportunities for the institute

Benefits & Impacts

Internationalize CUNY

Increase student mobility to CUNY

Increase research products

Find collaborative solutions to pressing global issues

Leadership

Co Directors:
Juan C. Mercado & Neal Phillip

Associate Co Directors: 
Nir Krakauer & Paramita Sen 

 

 

 

 

Cross Pillar Collaborations

Research and Applications

Community Resilience & Stakeholder Engagement

Education and Training

Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Venture 

 

2025-2027 Plans

TBD

 

 

 

Ongoing Activities

Collaborations in South Asia & North Africa, Colombia, India, Australia, Spain, Trinidad & Tobago, Antarctica

Faculty Development: Participation in the NSF-supported School of Ice training program