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September 11, 2026
Brenda Davis
CBI welcomes Dr. Evan Lee Turner

CBI has announced Evan Lee Turner, Ph.D. as the new Assistant Director of CBI Analytics and Technology Solutions (CATS).

CBI welcomes Dr. Evan Lee Turner
September 10, 2026
Brenda Davis
AI Model Helps Forecast Cold-Stunning ...

Researchers with CBI’s Coastal Dynamics Lab have launched an updated AI prediction model that forecasts air and water temperatures in the Laguna Madre.

AI Model Helps Forecast Cold-Stunning Conditions in Laguna Madre
April 30, 2026
Brenda Davis
CBI welcomes Amanda Jonas as new TSRC Director

CBI is pleased to welcome Amanda Jonas, RPLS, as the new Director of the Texas Spatial Reference Center (TSRC).

CBI welcomes Amanda Jonas as new TSRC Director
April 1, 2026
Brenda Davis
Conrad Blucher Institute Hosts Workshop to ...

A recent workshop hosted by the Conrad Blucher Institute at TAMU-CC brought together members of the Texas Marine Cold-Water Response Collaborative, a voluntary network whose mission is to minimize the impact of cold-stunning events on marine species.

Conrad Blucher Institute Hosts Workshop to Strengthen Sea Turtle Rescue Efforts on Texas Coast
March 4, 2026
Brenda Davis
CBI Shines at 2026 American Meteorological ...

A sizable group representing CBI traveled to Houston to participate in the 106th Annual AMS Meeting, one of the world’s largest yearly gatherings for the weather, water, and climate community.

CBI Shines at 2026 American Meteorological Society Conference
Brenda Davis
March 5, 2024

CBI welcomes Dr. Danielle Smilovsky

Brenda Davis
March 5, 2024
CBI welcomes Dr. Danielle Smilovsky

Dr. Danielle Smilovsky joins CBI as its new Geospatial Research Scientist and will be responsible for designing and implementing research projects using InSAR technology to address a range of geoscientific challenges. 

Brenda Davis
February 27, 2024

Student uses AI, interdisciplinary approach to support marine conservation

Brenda Davis
February 27, 2024
Student uses AI, interdisciplinary approach to support marine conservation

Blending her experience in environmental science and statistics with a growing knowledge in risk communication, Miranda White is helping the Conrad Blucher Institute harness the power of AI to preserve endangered sea turtles.

Brenda Davis
January 22, 2024

CBI welcomes new staff members

Brenda Davis
January 22, 2024
CBI welcomes new staff members

The Conrad Blucher Institute is pleased to welcome two new staff members.

Brenda Davis
January 22, 2024

Dr. Mohammad Pashaei promoted to Research Scientist at CBI

Brenda Davis
January 22, 2024
Dr. Mohammad Pashaei promoted to Research Scientist at CBI

Dr. Mohammad Pashaei has been promoted to Research Scientist at the Conrad Blucher Institute for Surveying and Science (CBI) at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.

Brenda Davis
October 11, 2023

Students to gain tech skills, smart farming experience thanks to new program funded by USDA-NIFA grant

Brenda Davis
October 11, 2023
Students to gain tech skills, smart farming experience thanks to new program funded by USDA-NIFA grant

A new research project led by members from the Conrad Blucher Institute at TAMU-CC and the university’s College of Engineering and Computer Science will help prepare the next generation of the agricultural workforce.

Brenda Davis
September 12, 2023

New exhibit explores history, influence of one of Corpus Christi’s establishing families

Brenda Davis
September 12, 2023
New exhibit explores history, influence of one of Corpus Christi’s establishing families

“The Point of Beginning: A History of the Blucher Family in the Coastal Bend" is an interactive exhibit about the Blucher family and their historical contributions to the Coastal Bend.

Brenda Davis
June 27, 2023

Conrad Blucher Institute receives transformative donation to establish educational pathway for students

Brenda Davis
June 27, 2023
Conrad Blucher Institute receives transformative donation to establish educational pathway for students

The Port of Corpus Christi awarded $50,000 to CBI to assist the institute in establishing its Point of Beginning Initiative, a groundbreaking educational pathway for K-12 students interested in pursuing a degree or career in the fields of geospatial engineering and land surveying.

Brenda Davis
June 12, 2023

Texas State Plane Coordinate System designs receive NGS approval

Brenda Davis
June 12, 2023
Texas State Plane Coordinate System designs receive NGS approval

State coordinate zone designs built in collaboration with the Conrad Blucher Institute have received NGS approval. The designs are part of a larger effort by NGS to transition from the current NGRS to the NSRS.

Brenda Davis
February 7, 2023

New agreement with T. Baker Smith fosters innovation, real-world experiences for students

Brenda Davis
February 7, 2023
New agreement with T. Baker Smith fosters innovation, real-world experiences for students

The new research agreement with T. Baker Smith allows CBI to assist in the buildout and implementation of features in TBS’ award-winning GIS dashboard, iBlueHarbor, used by ports for managing navigation and safety issues.

Brenda Davis
January 6, 2023

Davey Edwards named President-Elect of NSPS

Brenda Davis
January 6, 2023

Davey Edwards has been named President-Elect of the National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS).

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