Launch of the Centre for Geospatial and Computing Technologies

Join us on Thursday 7th August 2025 for the official launch of the Centre for Geospatial and Computing Technologies hosted in Lincoln University’s Waimarie Building — a milestone event celebrating innovation at the intersection of land, data, and technology. The event will feature a dynamic speaker panel, launch addresses, and peek into what is coming 2026 with our new Master of AI for Land Use*. Students, staff, scholarship partners, industry collaborators, and the wider tech community are warmly invited to connect, learn, and celebrate this exciting new chapter.

Thursday 7th August

5.30pm-7.30pm

Waimarie Building, Lincoln University

• 5:30pm | Arrival
• 5:45pm | Welcome and housekeeping
• 5:50pm | Centre launch address
• 6:05pm | Panel discussion + Q&A
• 6:45pm | Networking with drinks and canapés
• 7:30pm | Event concludes

• Santosh Seshadri, CTO at Orbica
• Professor Richard Green, University of Canterbury
• Professor Sandhya Samarasinghe, Lincoln University
• Professor Merata Kawharu, Lincoln University