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Bon Dewitt joined the faculty of the University of Florida in 1988. His specialties within Geomatics include Photogrammetry, Digital Mapping, and Hydrographic Mapping. At present, Bon is an Associate Professor and administers the Geomatics Program in the School of Forest Resources and Conservation. He conducts research and teaches courses in many of the various aspects of Geomatics. Dr. Dewitt is licensed as a Professional Surveyor and Mapper in the State of Florida and serves on the Board of Directors for the Florida Surveying and Mapping Society. He is also a member of the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing and has served on the ASPRS Florida Region Board of Directors for over ten years. Education: Ph.D. – University of Wisconsin 1989 (Major: Photogrammetry, Minor: Computer Science) M.S. – University of Wisconsin 1982 (Major: Photogrammetry) B.S. – University of Wisconsin 1980 (Majors: Surveying and Civil Engineering) Courses Taught: SUR 3331 Photogrammetry SUR 4350 Advanced Photogrammetry SUR 4463 Subdivision Design SUR 5365 Digital Mapping Honors and Awards President's Award, 2001. Florida Surveying and Mapping Society Merit Award, 1996. American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. Teaching Improvement Program Awards, University of Florida, 1993-1994 and 1998-1999 academic years. Nominated by Department Chair for Outstanding Teaching Award, 1993. Wild Heerbrugg Photogrammetric Fellowship Award, 1982, American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Bausch and Lomb Photogrammetric Award for the Best Paper on Photogrammetry by a College Student (graduate), 1981. Chi Epsilon, Honorary Civil Engineering Fraternity, 1981 Tau Beta Pi, Engineering Honor Society, 1979 Professional Societies and Service American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 1981 to present. Member of the Board of Directors of the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing - Florida Region, 1993 to present. Florida Surveying and Mapping Society, 2000 to present Research Publications Contact Information: 305 Reed Lab P.O Box 110565 University of Florida Gainesville FL 32611-0565 Phone: (352) 392 6010 Fax: (352) 392 4957 Email: bon@ufl.edu
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