Younger Geospatial Professional Award

Nominate yourself or a coworker for the Younger Geospatial Professional of the Year Award

The Award:

The 2nd Annual Younger Geospatial Professional of the Year Award (YGP of the Year Award) is a unique opportunity to recognize a YGP for her/his achievements in the 3D geospatial technology space.  Brought to you by SPAR 3D and Lidar News, the award will be announced at the AEC Next and SPAR 3D Expo & Conference taking place in Chicago.

How it Works:

Geospatial professionals who are 35 years old and younger are encouraged to submit a 2.0 to 2.5-minute video explaining the following:

1. Give a brief overview of a 15-minute presentation that you would present at SPAR 3D Expo & Conference if selected. See suggested topics below, but feel free to suggest your own.
2. Explain how you will encourage others to pursue excellence and leadership in their geospatial careers.
3. Include a mention of your educational background, work history/positions held and any professional accomplishments to date.

Suggested Topics:

• A Demonstration of The Power of 3D Visualization
• Programs to Attract and Retain Young Professionals to the Geospatial Industry
• A Day in the Life of a Geospatial Professional in 2030
• How Geospatial Professionals Might Be Involved with Smart Cities, Autonomous Vehicles, Small Satellites, and more…

Benefits:

In addition to industry recognition, the recipient of the award will receive:

• One complimentary SPAR 3D Full Conference Pass
• Opportunity for 15 minute presentation on Keynote Stage
• Air transportation* to travel to attend SPAR 3D Expo & Conference
• Hotel accommodations** for three nights to attend SPAR 3D Expo & Conference

_{*Reimbursement for round-trip air transportation limited to coach airfare up to $500
**Complimentary hotel accommodations provided for three nights at one of the official event hotels to be determined by event management}

Deadline for Nominations has been extended to May 30, 2020. Please submit below. Questions? Contact editor@lidarnews.com