Mark Iliffe
UNGEGN Secretariat
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMark Iliffe is a geospatial specialist with 14 years of experience applying technical, policy and open-source approaches to geoinformation challenges across developing countries and the UN system. He has led applied research and operational programs—from big-data mobility and flood resilience projects in Africa and Asia to national spatial data strategies and open data initiatives at the World Bank and UN. With a PhD in Geography and Cartography and a background in computer science, he bridges rigorous spatial science, software-driven solutions and multilateral policy development. Known for convening diverse partners, he combines hands-on mapping and platform delivery with diplomacy to standardize geographical names and advance global geospatial governance.
14 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Geography and Cartography, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Geography and Cartography at University of NottinghamErasmus, Computer Science, Erasmus, Computer Science at TELECOM NancyMaster's Degree, GIS, Distinction, Master's Degree, GIS, Distinction at University of Leicester
English, French, Swahili
Github Skills (24)
python10
django10
wps10
geoserver10
wfs10
geospatial10
data-management10
wcs10
gis10
sdi10
geotools7
geotiff7
wms6
react5
arcgis2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
UNStats/GFDT-Website-Generator
Apr 2018 - Feb 2019
Contributions:3 pushes in 10 months
fundamentalwebsite-templatesfundamental-datawebsite-theme
markiliffe/sdg-publisher
Apr 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:4 pushes in 2 months
publishapisdgpythonarcgis
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