GeoPython 2022

Eng. Shai Sussman (M.Sc., Technion) is the head of the Smart Social Strategy lab at Haifa Israel. He is a Civil Engineer in Geoinformation and recently graduated a master's program in Urban Planning at the Israel Institute of Technology (Technion) under the supervision of Dr. Meirav Aharon Gutman. As part of his thesis, he was involved in joint venture between Cornell-Tech and the Technion, where he developed a time based spatial-microsimulation platform, that would simulate demographic behavior in an urban renewal context. Today, as part of his current role, Shai is the main researcher and developer at the Smart Social Strategy Lab which involves the development of the digital twin and supplementary applications, as well as the interactive immersive theater where decision makers can come, touch, and see the data from the digital twin.