Gengchen Mai
Affiliated Faculty
Assistant Professor Department of Geography and the Environment
Research Interests
GeoEthics Geospatial Artificial Intelligence Geo-Foundation Models Computational SustainabilityBiography
Dr. Gengchen Mai is currently a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor at the Department of Geography and the Environment, UT Austin. He got his Ph.D. in GIScience from the Department of Geography, UC Santa Barbara. Before becoming a faculty, he was a postdoctoral scholar at Stanford AL Laboratory, Department of Computer Science, Stanford University. Before joining UT, he was an Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia. Dr. Mai's research is Spatially Explicit Artificial Intelligence, Geo-Foundation Models, Geographic Knowledge Graphs, etc.