Brandon Herndon
Director of Operations
bherndon@vt.edu
(540) 231-8935

Matthew Pierson
Project Associate
mxzf@vt.edu

Chelsea Sobien
Research Associate
csobien@vt.edu

Narcisa Pricope
Director of Research and Development
narcisa@vt.edu

Javier Ramirez
Project Associate
jmrcode@vt.edu 

Danny Kim
Research Associate
kdani90@vt.edu

Joe Newman
Project Associate
jtnewman@vt.edu

Mario Garza
Research Associate
garza@vt.edu

Jake Schwartz
Research Associate
jakes02@vt.edu

Who we are

CGIT hosts various positions for Virginia Tech students and alumni with backgrounds including, but not limited to, geography, engineering, planning, policy, and natural resources.

What we do

Our research projects create solutions using geospatial data and are not limited in the topic or scope of the issues that they address. CGIT constantly uses geospatial technology to improve access to information and improve logistics for our partners and the community at large.

Ut prosim

Our research and development allow us to serve immediate and extended communities by providing our partners and clients with effective decision-making tools that allow them to succeed at meeting their goals in a self-sufficient and sustainable manner.