Qihao Weng#
| Membership Number: | 5629 |
| Membership type: | FOREIGN |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | CHINA |
| Homepage(s): | http://qihaoweng.net |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-2498-0934 |
| Twitter: | @Qihao_Weng |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/qihao.weng.3 |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/qihao-weng-680815146/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2021.07 - present Chair Professor, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- 2015.01 - present Editor-in-Chief, ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
- 2009.08 - present Professor, Department of Earth & Environmental Systems, Indiana State University
- 2008.12 - 2009.12 Senior Fellow, Marshall Space Flight Center, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- 2005.08 - 2009.05 Associate Professor, Department of Geography, Geology, and Anthropology, Indiana State University
- 2004.07 - present Director, Center for Urban and Environmental Change, Indiana State University
- 2001.08 - 2005.05 Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Geology, and Anthropology, Indiana State University
- 1999.08 - 2001.05 Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, University of Alabama
Fields of Scholarship
- Sustainability science
- Urban ecology
- GIscience
- Urban science
- Geospatial AI
- Urban climatology
- Remote sensing
Honours and Awards
- 2021 Outstanding Service Award, China Geography Specialty Group, American Association of Geographers (AAG)
- 2021 Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society, 2021-2022
- 2021 AAG Distinguished Scholarship Honors, American Association of Geographers (AAG)
- 2020 - 2023 Visiting Professor, Université Gustave Eiffel, France (approved on June 2, 2020)
- 2020 Fellow, American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS)
- 2020 The John R. Jensen Distinguished Lecturer, Remote Sensing Specialty Group, American Association of Geographers
- 2019 Invitational Fellowships for Research in Japan (Short-term S [E]), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (total 3 in 2019)
- 2019.12 - 2020.01. Foreign Contract Researcher, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan
- 2019 Taylor & Francis Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2019 Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
- 2018 Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- 2018 Notable Alumnus, Minjiang University, China (the only alumnus spoke at the university’s 60th anniversary celebration)
- 2016 - 2019 Chair Professor (Visiting), Xiamen University, China
- 2015 - 2018 Distinguished Professor (Visiting), South China Normal University, China
- 2015 AAG E. Willard and Ruby S. Miller Award, American Association of Geographers
- 2011 Outstanding Contributions Award in Remote Sensing, American Association of Geographers
- 2008 NASA Senior Fellowship Award, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- 2007 Oversea Representative, Launch Ceremony for Center for Earth Observation and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2006 Theodore Dreiser Distinguished Research and Creativity Award, Indiana State University
- 2005 Faculty Fellowship, Lilly Foundation, via Office of Provost at the Indiana State University 2005 (6 total university-wide)
- 1999 Robert E. Altenhofen Memorial Scholarship Award, American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
