Erin Bunting

Erin Bunting, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor at Michigan State University (MSU) in the department of Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences. Additionally, she serves as the Director at Remote Sensing and GIS Research and Outreach services,a unique research group within the university. With a deep passion for geospatial technologies, Erin's research interests revolve around remote sensing, GIS, modelling, environmental management, and climate change/variability. Her extensive research experience spans Southern Africa, the Southwestern United States, South America, the Southeastern USA, and her home state of Michigan. Erin's role as the Director at RS&GIS involves overseeing a dynamic research group that operates like a consulting firm embedded within academia. This soft money research group engages in various projects and collaborations, providing expert advice and innovative solutions related to remote sensing and GIS applications.