Eric Vaz
Professor
Faculty of Arts
Department of Geography and Environmental Studies
Toronto, Ontario
evaz@torontomu.ca
Office:
(416) 979-5000 ext. 553121
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Dr. Eric Vaz is Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University. He has three mother tongues: English, German and Portuguese.
With over eighty scientific contributions in his field and three books to date (2021), he was distinguished in 2012 with the nomination of “Rising Star” by the Reg...
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With over eighty scientific contributions in his field and three books to date (2021), he was distinguished in 2012 with the nomination of “Rising Star” by the Reg...
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Bio/Research
Dr. Eric Vaz is Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University. He has three mother tongues: English, German and Portuguese.
With over eighty scientific contributions in his field and three books to date (2021), he was distinguished in 2012 with the nomination of “Rising Star” by the Regional Science Association International. In 2015 and 2021, he received the award of the Dean’s SRC Award for the Faculty of Arts at Toronto Metropolitan University. Between 2017 and 2020, he served as the President of the Canadian Regional Science Association. Prior to joining Toronto Metropolitan University in 2012, he was Group Leader for Geographic Information Science at the University of Heidelberg, Institute for Geography in Germany.
Professor Vaz focuses on using spatial analysis methods, complex system modelling approaches, and Geographic Information Systems and Science to understand regional dynamics and integrate a better understanding of policy and the Anthropocene. He acts consistently as a reviewer for top journals in the field and is a member of several editorial boards of international journals.
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With over eighty scientific contributions in his field and three books to date (2021), he was distinguished in 2012 with the nomination of “Rising Star” by the Regional Science Association International. In 2015 and 2021, he received the award of the Dean’s SRC Award for the Faculty of Arts at Toronto Metropolitan University. Between 2017 and 2020, he served as the President of the Canadian Regional Science Association. Prior to joining Toronto Metropolitan University in 2012, he was Group Leader for Geographic Information Science at the University of Heidelberg, Institute for Geography in Germany.
Professor Vaz focuses on using spatial analysis methods, complex system modelling approaches, and Geographic Information Systems and Science to understand regional dynamics and integrate a better understanding of policy and the Anthropocene. He acts consistently as a reviewer for top journals in the field and is a member of several editorial boards of international journals.
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