We are delighted to share that Rohan has been selected as the Communication Director for the AAG Specialty Group on Geographic...

On September 12-14, 2025, Dr. Lei Zou was invited to deliver a featured talk at the ISU-NISS Conference on AI and Statistics , held at...

We are excited to welcome Mitch  and Ritika , who joined GEAR Lab as senior undergraduates at Texas A&M University this year! 🎉 Mitch...

We are delighted to share that Mingzheng Yang  has successfully passed his Ph.D. proposal defense  and is now officially a Ph.D....

The GEAR Lab had a remarkable presence at the International Cartographic Conference (ICC) 2025  in Vancouver, Canada. Our members...

We are excited to welcome Jasper , who joined GEAR lab this Fall 2025! 🎉 Zongrong (Jasper) Li is a Ph.D. student in Geography at Texas...

We are thrilled to share that Yifan Yang  (lead author) and Dr. Lei Zou , along with Bing Zhou, Daoyang Li, Binbin Lin, Joynal Abedin,...

We are pleased to share a new publication co-authored by Bing Zhou , Binbin Lin , Lei Zou , Mingzheng Yang , Hao Tian , and Heng Cai ,...

We are excited to announce that Joynal Abedin , Ph.D. candidate in the GEAR Lab at Texas A&M, has been awarded the prestigious 2025 CaGIS...

We are thrilled to share that Dr. Bing Zhou , a former Ph.D. graduate  from the GEAR Lab, will be joining the University of Tennessee,...

Dr. Lei Zou  has co-authored a new paper titled “ Toward Coastal Infrastructure Resiliency: An AI-Enabled Decision Support Framework for...

Dr. Lei Zou  was invited to give a talk at the Japan Geoscience Union (JpGU) Conference , presenting on “ Geospatial Big Data and AI for...

We’re excited to share that Yifan Yang , a Ph.D. student in the GEAR Lab, has been selected as one of the 2025–2026 Data Science Student...

We are delighted to share that Joynal Abedin , a Ph.D. candidate in the GEAR Lab, has been awarded the 2025 Excellence in Research Award...

We are excited to announce that Dr. Lei Zou  has co-authored a new paper titled “ Urban Climate Adaptation and REsilience (U-CARE) in...

The GEAR Lab is thrilled to celebrate the graduation of Dr. Binbin Lin , who successfully earned her Ph.D. in Geography from Texas A&M...

We are proud to share that Joynal Abedin , a GEAR Lab member and Ph.D. candidate in Geography at Texas A&M, earned first place  in the...

We are thrilled to share that Dr. Binbin Lin  has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Distinguished Dissertation Award  from the Texas...

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Lei Zou  has been honored with the 2025 Emerging Scholar Award  by the Spatial Analysis and Modeling...

We are proud to share that Yifan Yang , a first-year Ph.D. student in the GEAR Lab, and Zongrong (Jasper) Li , an incoming Ph.D. student...

On March 24-28, 2025, GEAR Lab members attended the 2025 Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers at Detroit, Michigan....

Dr. Lei Zou was invited to deliver a talk at the TAMIDS Ethical and Explainable GeoAI Workshop , held on February 27, 2025, at Texas A&M...

Dr. Lei Zou recently delivered an invited talk at the Department of Atmospheric Sciences on " Expect the Unexpected: Geospatial Data...

We are excited to announce that Dr. Lei Zou is part of a research team awarded funding through the Texas A&M Institute of Data Science...

We are thrilled to announce that Binbin Lin has successfully defended their PhD dissertation, "Social Sensing for Public Health: A BESH...

We are pleased to share that a new study co-authored by Dr. Lei Zou has been published in Process Safety and Environmental Protection: 📄...

We are thrilled to announce that Binbin Lin and colleagues have published a new research article in the International Journal of Digital...

Congratulations 🎉🎊 to GEAR Lab PhD student Joynal Abedin for receiving a travel grant from the American Association for the...

We’re excited to announce that GEAR Lab PhD student Binbin Lin has led a new publication in Annals of GIS , titled "Progress in...

Dr. Debayan Mandal, graduated from Gear Lab in the Texas A&M University, will join Arizona State University as a Teaching Assistant...

The IGUIDE Forum 2024  marks a significant gathering for the Geographic community held jointly this year in Jackson Hole, Wyoming , from...

We are excited to announce the publication of our latest paper, " PRIME: A CyberGIS Platform for Disaster Resilience Assessment and...