Nan Shang

PhD, Founding Engineer | Building AI-driven geospatial systems from UAV to insight

Role
Founding Engineer Gis Specialist at Drone Institute
Location
Lafayette, LA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Nan Shang

I build production-grade geospatial and AI systems. My work focuses on…

Experience

  1. Founding Engineer Gis Specialist

    Drone Institute

    May 2024 — Present · Lafayette, LA, US

    Leading the technical vision and system architecture for a geospatial AI platform that transforms UAV imagery into scalable inspection products. I built and scaled the end-to-end pipeline — from drone data acquisition to AI model integration, automated QGIS/ArcGIS report generation, and cloud delivery via AWS.Key work includes: 1. Architected UAV → AI → report pipeline 2. Deployed WebODM + S3 infrastructure on AWS 3. Designed modular GIS tools and storage systems 4. Integrated frontend delivery (WordPress + Leaflet) 5. Embedded compliance and CI/CD into workflows

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