Ryu Sakamura
MA Student in Geography
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Tempe, MaricopaMember since January 19, 2025
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About
Dedicated Geography student aspiring to support urban sustainability and equity. Proficient in R and Excel for data cleaning, visualization, and statistical analysis. Experienced in editing data attributes and correcting topology, performing geospatial analyses, and creating thematic maps in ArcGIS and QGIS.
Experience
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Intern, Asia Air Survey Co., Ltd. September 2022
- Prepared data in ArcGIS Pro for geospatial analysis (e.g., geocoding, creating polygons of buildings and fixing topology errors), contributing to the accuracy of data products for infrastructure planning such as the earthquake hazard maps for over five major cities in Japan.
- Researched examples of extended reality (XR) use in ministries and delivered the presentation to two section chiefs and one researcher, sparking discussion on how XR can be applied to company businesses.
- Entered personal information of outpatients into Excel after conducting health checkups in rural areas in Cambodia, assisting in creating an outpatient database.
Education
EDUCATION
Master of Arts, Geography Expected Completion: May 2026
Arizona State University, Arizona, USA
CGPA: 4.0/4.0
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences March 2024
Aoyama Gakuin University, Kanagawa, Japan
CGPA: 3.6/4.0
Long-term Exchange Program July 2022
Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
