Michael Caslin

Graduate Research Asst

Geospatial Information Science and Technology

Michael is a graduate student in the Masters of Geospatial Information Science and Technology (MGIST) program at NC State University. He is currently a research assistant working with Dr. Madhusudan Katti on a citizen science project called the Triangle Bird Count with the goal of monitoring the abundance and diversity of bird species in urban habitats for the Triangle area. He has received a BS in Applied Geography at East Carolina University and a minor in Urban and Regional Planning. He enjoys hiking, caving, photography, and traveling. Michael has volunteered with the Earthwatch Institute which is an organization that engages people worldwide in scientific field research and education to promote the understanding and actions needed for a sustainable environment. So far he has helped with scientific fieldwork in Malaysia, Ecuador, Costa Rica, and Puerto Rico.

Michael Caslin