Jiannan Cai
RGC Postdoctoral Fellow
Institute of Space and Earth Information Science
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Email: jncai@cuhk.edu.hk
Address: Fok Ying Tung Remote Sensing Science Building, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China
Selected Honors, Awards and Scholarships
Honors
Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award of Hunan Province, Education Department of Hunan Province, China, Nov. 2022 (up to 1 in Surveying and Mapping Science in Hunan Province, China) (Link)
RGC Postdoctoral Fellowship, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, Apr. 2022. (6 at CUHK and 50/year in Hong Kong from all disciplines) (Link) (Awardees)
Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, Central South University, Dec. 2021 (up to 1 in Surveying and Mapping Science at CSU) (Link)
Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, GIS Forum for Colleges and Universities, Dec. 2021 (5/year from GIS-related disciplines in China) (Link)
Outstanding Graduate, Central South University, Dec. 2015
Outstanding Undergraduate Dissertation Award, Central South University, Jun. 2014
Outstanding Undergraduate, Central South University, Mar. 2014
Awards
AAG Research Grant, American Association of Geographers, Apr. 2024
Excellent Award, The Greater Bay Area Ph.D. and Postdoctoral Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, Feb. 2023 (21 out of 2161 projects)
Best Paper Award and Excellent Paper Award, the 2019 Academic Annual Conference on Chinese Society for Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation, Oct. 2019 (Two Papers)
Excellent Youth Paper Awards, the 2016 Academic Annual Conference on Chinese Society for Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation, Nov. 2016 (Two Papers)
Best Presentation Award, the 6th Central South University Graduate Forum for Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation, Dec. 2015 (Link)
Excellent Presentation Award, the 5th Central South University Graduate Forum for Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation, Dec. 2014 (Link)
Excellent Paper Award, the 2014 Conference on Geographic Information Society, Sep. 2014
Scholarships
Research Fellowship, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Sep. 2021
"BYD" Scholarship, Central South University, Oct. 2019 (Link)
"Hi-Target" Scholarship, Central South University, Nov. 2018 (Link)
"Double First-rate" Scholarship, Central South University, Apr. 2018 (Link)
China National Scholarship, Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, Nov. 2017 (Link)
The First Prize Scholarship, Central South University, Dec. 2015
China National Scholarship, Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, Dec. 2012 (Link)