Sam Barnes
Sam Barnes
Lecturer
Part-time Faculty
Programs: International Science and Technology Policy Graduate Certificate, MA International Affairs, MA International Science and Technology Policy, MA Security Policy Studies, Master of International Policy and Practice
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Sam Barnes is a Geospatial Intelligence Analyst at Vantor. In this capacity, Sam fuses open-source intelligence and geospatial analysis to examine international security issues including illicit drug trafficking, irregular migration, and extreme climate events. In October 2024, Sam received Vantor's New Business Incentive for developing an interactive analytical platform integrating satellite imagery and open-source intelligence.
Sam holds a master's degree in Security Policy Studies from The George Washington University. Sam also maintains an ArcGIS Pro Foundations certificate from ESRI.
Master's in Security Policy Studies from The George Washington University
Bachelor's in International Affairs from the University of Georgia
IAFF 6502: Satellite Imagery and Security Policy