Ah ha Peter, I am starting to see why you were volunteered to help out with the website/rebranding :) -- Jody Garnett
On 3 May 2017 at 00:35, Suchith Anand <suchith.an...@nottingham.ac.uk> wrote: > Dear colleagues, > > On behalf of GeoforAll community, It is my great pleasure to introduce Dr. > Peter Mooney as our GeoAmbassador. Peter Mooney received his PhD in > Computer Science in 2004 from Maynooth University. The topic of his PhD > research was on shortest path optimisation. For the next number of years he > worked with the Irish Environmental Protection Agency as a Research Fellow. > During this time he began working in the areas of FOSS4G, Open Data and > Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI). Indeed Peter has been actively > working as a researcher in the area of VGI and Citizen since 2009. With the > EPA he has worked as a web developer, database administrator and more > recently as a software developer for the National Ambient Air Quality > network. In 2015, Peter took up a temporary position as lecturer in > Computer Science at Maynooth University and in early 2017 he was appointed > as a tenure track lecturer. > > In the summer of 2015 he became the European Co-Chair of GeoForAll with > Prof. Maria Brovelli. Peter led a strong Irish proposal to host the global > FOSS4G 2016 conference in Dublin but narrowly missed out to the fantastic > Bonn FOSS4G 2016 bid. With colleagues in 2017 he is working to establish > the first Irish OSGeo Local chapter. At the end of May this year there will > be the first Irish OSGeo event with the 1st Irish OSGeo Symposium . > > > Details of his contributions are at http://opensourcegeospatial.ic > aci.org/2017/05/geoambassador-dr-peter-mooney/ > > We are proud to honour Peter Mooney as our GeoAmbassodor and we are > extremely grateful for his contributions to Geo for All and this selfless > contributions for expanding geoeducation opportunities for all. > > Best wishes, > > Suchith > > This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee > and may contain confidential information. If you have received this > message in error, please send it back to me, and immediately delete it. > > Please do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this > message or in any attachment. Any views or opinions expressed by the > author of this email do not necessarily reflect the views of the > University of Nottingham. > > This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an > attachment may still contain software viruses which could damage your > computer system, you are advised to perform your own checks. Email > communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored as > permitted by UK legislation. > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
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