Itiya P Aneece

Dr. Itiya Aneece is a Research Geographer at the U.S. Geological Survey Western Geographic Science Center using remote sensing to study globally dominant agricultural crops. She earned a PhD in Environmental Sciences from the University of Virginia, where she conducted her dissertation research on studying the impacts of invasive plant species in abandoned agricultural fields using ground-level hyperspectral remote sensing. As a Mendenhall Postdoc, she used Hyperion images to study globally major agricultural crops using Google Earth Engine. Her research interests include big data analysis, machine learning, cloud computing, and agricultural study.