Staff Profile: Hudson Koch
Hudson Koch
Geologist II
Geoscience Research
Locations
Lexington, KY 40506
Lab Affiliations
Surface Processes & Modeling Laboratory
(SP&M)
The Surface Processes and Modelling Laboratory (SP&M Lab) is a state-of-the-art computational facility located on the third floor of the Mining and Mineral Resources Building.
Landscape Hazards Research
(LAZR)
The Landscape Hazards Research lab produces high-resolution geospatial data, hydrologic and soil data to understand and mitigate landscape hazards.
Areas of Expertise
lidar, hazard assessment and modeling, GIS, spatial and temporal statistics, applied geophysics, machine learning
Biography
Hudson is a research geologist specializing in landslide and karst hazard modeling. Hudson leverages statistical approaches, including machine learning, and high resolution datasets to create these applied models. In addition to statistics and remote sensing, Hudson has a background in geophysical survey and interpretation.