Maddy Zimmerman

UAS Specialist, Spatial Analysis Laboratory

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Alma mater(s)
  • B.S., Environmental Sciences, University of Vermont
Affiliated Department(s)

BIO

Maddy Zimmerman is an Unoccupied Aircraft Systems (UAS) Specialist at the Spatial Analysis Lab (SAL). Maddy has been a licensed FAA Part 107 pilot since joining the UAS Team as an intern in 2020 and holds a B.S. in Environmental Science from UVM. In their current role, Maddy leads UAS training initiatives and course development, including ASSUREd Safe initiatives. They also contribute to ASSURE Center of Excellence (COE) research on UAS for disaster response and recovery. Maddy’s expertise includes operating many types of UAS platforms and sensors, conducting advanced flight operations, training, mentoring, data processing, and geospatial analysis.

Area(s) of expertise

FAA Part 107 pilot, operating many types of UAS platforms and sensors, conducting advanced flight operations, training, mentoring, data processing, and geospatial analysis

Bio

Maddy Zimmerman is an Unoccupied Aircraft Systems (UAS) Specialist at the Spatial Analysis Lab (SAL). Maddy has been a licensed FAA Part 107 pilot since joining the UAS Team as an intern in 2020 and holds a B.S. in Environmental Science from UVM. In their current role, Maddy leads UAS training initiatives and course development, including ASSUREd Safe initiatives. They also contribute to ASSURE Center of Excellence (COE) research on UAS for disaster response and recovery. Maddy’s expertise includes operating many types of UAS platforms and sensors, conducting advanced flight operations, training, mentoring, data processing, and geospatial analysis.

Areas of Expertise

FAA Part 107 pilot, operating many types of UAS platforms and sensors, conducting advanced flight operations, training, mentoring, data processing, and geospatial analysis