Dorcas Idowu, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher
About
Dorcas Idowu received her Ph.D. in Geological Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines in 2021. She had previously obtained her M.S. Degree in Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology from the University of Ibadan in 2015 and B.Sc. Degree in Geology from the University of Ibadan in 2011. She is a Future Professor Fellow at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Syracuse University, New York. She is also a recipient of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Fellowship.
She is passionate and enthusiastic about applying sound scientific principles and methods for creative and innovative solutions to current and emerging environmental problems threatening the sustainability, advancement, and development of the society.
Her projects focus on water resources management, disaster risk management, and evaluating the influence of human activities on increased exposure. Her work integrates big data from various sources (satellites, UAS, and in-situ observations) through geospatial computational methods and analysis. Her problem-solving approach is multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary, as are most environmental challenges.
Research Collaborations
Projects
Teaching and Research
Research
Colorado School Of Mines
Mode – In-person
EDNS 261 – Design II (GIS)
Mode – Online (asynchronous)
* SYGN 588 – GIS-Based Real World Learning Project 1 – Fundamentals
* SYGN 589 – GIS-Based Real World Learning Project 2 – Advanced Applications
Syracuse University
* EAR 410/610 – GIS in Earth Sciences
* CEE 400/600 – Applications of GIS in the Environment
* EAR 600 – HydroReads
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