Dr. Yaniss Guigoz

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Biography

Yaniss Guigoz is a lecturer at the Institute of Global Health at the University of Geneva. He specializes in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDI), contributing to projects related to environmental global health. He completed his PhD in Environmental Sciences, focusing on SDI, in 2016. His professional experience includes a significant tenure at the World Health Organization from 2000 to 2010 as a GIS analyst, where he worked on the UN Administrative Level Boundaries standardization project. Since 2005, he has been engaged with UN Environment/GRID-Geneva as a webmaster and GIS analyst. Since 2013, he has been involved in teaching and research, emphasizing the geographic aspects of environmental health projects.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

— Present

University of Geneva • Geneva

Involved in teaching and research focusing on geographic aspects of environmental global health projects.

GIS Analyst

— Present

World Health Organization •

Worked on UN Administrative Level Boundaries standardization project.

Webmaster, GIS Analyst

— Present

UN Environment/GRID-Geneva • Geneva

Worked as a GIS analyst and specialist in Spatial Data Infrastructures.

Requirements for University of Geneva

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from a recognized university Minimum 60 ECTS in management or related field for direct admission
Application Checklist
  • Cover letter
  • CV
  • Diplomas
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Includes Department of Management, Finance, Economics, and Statistics programs. GMAT is strongly encouraged but not mandatory for most GSEM masters.