GIIF Partners

Museum of Vertebrate Zoology

The Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (MVZ) at the University of California, Berkeley, is a center for research and education in the biology of amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. Read more...

California Academy of Sciences

The California Academy of Sciences is home to the Steinhart Aquarium, the Morrison Planetarium, and the Kimball Natural History Museum, as well as world class research and education departments, all with the mission is to explore, explain, and protect the natural world. Read more...

Center for Fire Research & Outreach

The Center for Fire Research and Outreach develops and disseminates science-based solutions to wildfire-related challenges. They are located in the College of Natural Resources at UC Berkeley.

Berkeley Water Center

The Berkeley Water Center has been developed to integrate expertise across disciplines in support of a new research mode for water investigations.

Geographic Information Science Center

The Geographic Information Center (GISC) works to raise the level of GIS expertise on the entire campus and to stimulate cross disciplinary education, research, and cooperation using these technologies. The GIIF and the GISC has collaborated as co-sponsors of GIS Day 2006 and 2007.

ESRI, Inc.

ESRI supplies our licenses and support for ESRI ArcGIS suite of products, including ArcGIS Desktop (ArcInfo) 9.2, ArcIMS 9.2, ArcPad, and ArcSDE.

Definiens, Inc.

The GIIF is a Definiens Center of Excellence, due to our use of Definiens Professional 5.0 (formerly known as "eCognition") object-based image analysis software.

Leica Geosystems, Inc.

Leica Geosystems supplies our licenses and support for Erdas Imagine 9.0 software for remote sensing and image analysis. Erdas Imagine is currently installed on all computers in 111 Mulford Hall.

Bay Area Automated Mapping Association (BAAMA)

The GIIF has co-hosted two GIS Days (2005 and 2006) with BAAMA. We also have plans to co-host GIS Day 2007.