Makiko Shukunobe
Research Technologist at North Carolina State University
Cary, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMakiko Shukunobe is a Research Technologist with nine years of GIS-focused experience at North Carolina State University, blending deep geospatial theory with hands-on programming and data-processing skills. She specializes in UAV photogrammetry, automated map-generation APIs using ArcPy, and multimedia web mapping built with JavaScript, D3, and multiple mapping APIs. Comfortable moving between research and applied projects, she has analyzed ecological, agricultural, and soundscape datasets using GRASS, NLTK, and custom spatial workflows. Detail-oriented and collaborative, Makiko also teaches geospatial programming and has a track record of integrating eye-tracking and gaming data into spatial analytics—an unconventional mix that highlights her ability to fuse interdisciplinary datasets into practical geospatial tools.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Geographic Information Science and Technology, Master's Degree, Geographic Information Science and Technology at North Carolina State UniversityAssociate's Degree, Computer Science, Associate's Degree, Computer Science at Georgia Perimeter CollegeBachelor's Degree, Geographic Information Science, Bachelor's Degree, Geographic Information Science at Kennesaw State University
Japanese, English
Github Skills (56)
earth-observation10
open-science10
python10
jupyter10
data-science10
raster10
image-processing10
machine-learning10
geospatial10
vector10
gis10
parallel-computing10
spatial10
science10
geospatial-analysis10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
mshukuno/TangibleLandscapeDashboard-MongoDB
Jul 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:83 commits, 64 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
mshukuno/grass
Jan 2024 - Oct 2024
Contributions:1 PR, 102 pushes, 37 branches in 9 months
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