AAG Remote Sensing Specialty Group

Mission

To foster an understanding of remote sensing science. Emphasis is placed on developing a meaningful dialogue among geographers interested in understanding and applying remote sensing technology in research, instruction, public service, and private enterprise.

Membership

The RSSG is a specialty group within the American Association of Geographers (AAG), and membership is obtained through the AAG. Dues are $9 for Regular Membership and $1 for Student Membership.

News

RSSG at 2024 AAG Event Photos

RSSG Student Illustrated Paper Competition on April 17, 2024.

RSSG Student Honors Paper Competition on April 17, 2024.

RSSG John Jensen Distinguished Lecture by Dr. Soe W. Myint, on April 18, 2024.

RSSG Lifetime Lifetime Achievement Award winner, Dr. Qihao Weng, on April 18, 2024.

RSSG Business Meeting by RSSG Chair, Dr. Caiyun Zhang, on April 18, 2024.

RSSG Student competition winners at AAG Award Reception on April 19, 2024.

Officers

**Caiyun Zhang**, Florida Atlantic University – Chair (2023-2025)

**Chunyuan Diao**, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign – Vice-Chair (2023-2025)

**Chuyuan “Carter” Wang**, Towson University – Secretary / Treasurer (2023-2025)

**Dameng Yin**, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences – Director (2023-2025)

**Hongsheng Zhang**, The University of Hong Kong – Director (2023-2025)

**Suiyuan Wang**, University at Buffalo – Student Co-Director (2023-2025)

**Zijun Yang**, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign – Student Co-Director (2023-2025)

Bylaws

The RSSG bylaws are available here