#  Yogya Kalra 

CGA Affiliate

Oct. 2021 - present

 

 

 



   ![Photo of Yogya Karla](/sites/g/files/omnuum9996/files/styles/hwp_4_5__320x400/public/2025-07/headshotsunday.jpg?itok=EdqnW8eS) 

 



 

 email <yogyakalra@gmail.com> 

 



 

Yogya Kalra is an undergraduate student at Western University in London, Canada, pursuing a double degree in Biology and Business Administration. He is passionate about using communication, geospatial analysis, and community-building to amplify the impact of data-driven projects.  
  
At age 15, Yogya joined the Center for Geographic Analysis (CGA) as a research affiliate and has since contributed to over a dozen projects exploring pandemic data infrastructure, COVID-19 mortality, and collaborative research networks. Currently, Yogya focuses on the development of the International Geospatial Health Research Network (IGHRN), connecting institutions, governments, and non-profits through global conferences, initiatives, and project collaboration. Yogya also leads the internship program at the Spatial Data Lab (SDL), helping engage youth in geospatial science.



 

 

 





 

 

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