Michael Dorman
Michael Dorman is a programmer (since 2016) and lecturer (since 2013) at the Department of Geography and Environmental Development, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. He is working with researchers and students of the Department in developing computational workflows such as data processing, spatial analysis, geostatistics, development of web applications, and web maps, etc., mostly through programming in R, Python, and JavaScript. Michael holds a Ph.D. in Geography and a M.Sc. in Life Sciences from the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, and a B.Sc. in Plant Sciences in Agriculture from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He published two books, "Learning R for Geospatial Analysis" (2014) and "Introduction to Web Mapping" (2020) and authored or co-authored 55 papers in the scientific literature.
