Dr. Gervais Tabopda

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Biography

Gervais Tabopda is a Part-Time Lecturer at the School of City and Regional Planning. His academic background includes a Ph.D. in Geography with a specialization in environmental conservation policies from the University of Orleans in France. His research interests encompass Geographic Information Science Technology and Land Use, focusing on the interaction between people and the environment, land use, land cover dynamics, local rural environmental practices and perceptions, conservation policies, protected-area management, and sustainable development in developing countries. He is also skilled in remote sensing, GIS analysis, spatial analysis, mapping, and urban planning. Through his work, he aims to contribute to innovative solutions for urban and environmental challenges.

Research Interests

Experience

Part-Time Lecturer

— Present

Georgia Institute of Technology • Atlanta, GA

Teaching courses in urban planning and GIS applications.

Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.