Professor Dr. Georgia Fotopoulos

Biography

Georgia Fotopoulos is a Geomatics Engineer and a Professor in the Department of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering at Queen's University. She received her Master's degree specializing in Positioning and her PhD specializing in Gravity Field Geodynamics from the University of Calgary. In 2013, she joined Queen's University after previously working at the University of Toronto and the University of Texas at Dallas, where she taught Civil Engineering and Geosciences respectively. Georgia has been actively involved in editorial boards for international peer-reviewed journals and co-authored the book 'Geoid Determination: Theory and Applications'. Her current research focuses on physical satellite geodesy, integrating multi-platform geodetic data, and advanced surveying techniques. Georgia has supervised numerous graduate students in their research projects, fostering a strong interest in the fields of geophysics and geodesy. She is a Registered Professional Engineer and is affiliated with various professional associations, including the American Geophysical Union and the Canadian Geophysical Union.

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