Marta Blanco Castano

Marta Blanco Castano is a recent graduate of the University of Denver, where she received a master’s in geographic information science. She currently works as a research assistant for the institution, helping develop geospatial solutions to support decision-making in various contexts. She is passionate about applying spatial analysis and data visualization methods to Web GIS, business geography, earth sciences, and urban planning and development to understand complex dynamics between societies and the natural and built environment. She has been involved in several geospatial technology design projects, including the US Geological Survey 3D Elevation Program and the Open Geospatial Consortium Testbed 13.