
Stewart Walker Steps Down as Chair of the TIF Grants Evaluation Committee (GEC)
The ISPRS Foundation is deeply grateful to and appreciative of Stewart Walker for his many years of dedicated service as Chair of the TIF Grants Evaluation Committee (GEC).
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The ISPRS Foundation, White Elephant Torlegard and C.P. Lo Travel Grants for the Toronto Congress
The ISPRS Foundation (TIF) has granted a total of 28 awards to assist with travel expenses for students, young professionals, and geospatial practitioners from 17 different countries, enabling them to participate in the 25th ISPRS Congress in Toronto, Canada.
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Reports from TIF Travel Grant Recipients, Toronto Congress
The following reports are from TIF Travel Grant recipients who were able to attend the Toronto Congress, thanks to the support provided by the Foundation.
- ISPRS Congress 2026 Report, by Melih Altay
- Feedback Report: ISPRS Congress 2026, by Manoj Kumar Biswanath
- Feedback on the 2026 ISPRS conference, by Sylvain Colomer
- Report on Participation in the ISPRS 2026 Congress, by Mehran Dadjoo
- TIF Travel Grant Feedback Report, by Pietro Di Stasio
- Congress Grant Report: ISPRS Congress Attendance Report, by Tatenda Dzurume
- ISPRS TIF Travel Grant – Feedback Report, by Jiyong Kim
- The ISPRS Foundation (TIF) Travel Grant Report, by Sen Lyu
- ISPRS Toronto Congress 2026: A TIF Grantee's Experience, by Oumayma Moufid
- ISPRS Travel Grant Report, by Nesisa Analisa Nyathi
- My Experience at the ISPRS Congress 2026 – Doris Obodoefuna
- Feedback Report: XXV ISPRS Congress 2026, by Šimon Opravil
- XXV ISPRS Congress 2026, by Rebeca Campos Emiliano da Silva
- The ISPRS Foundation Travel Grant - Feedback Report, by Geng Wang
- TIF Travel Grant Report, XXV ISPRS Congress, by Dorota Włodarczyk
- Reflections on the ISPRS Congress 2026, by Haiyang Wu

The ISPRS Foundation (TIF) announces its travel grant support to the following list of Applicants to attend the ISPRS Congress 2026 in Toronto Canada, 04-11 July 2026
| S.No. |
Name of the Applicant |
Country |
| 1 |
Mr. Mahmoud Ahmed |
Sudan |
| 2 |
Mr. Amin Gholami |
Iran |
| 3 |
Mr. Milad Bagheri |
Iran |
| 4 |
Mr. Lorenzo Beltrame |
Italy |
| 5 |
Mr. Manoj Biswanath |
India |
| 6 |
Ms. Yuwel Cal |
China |
| 7 |
Dr. Sylvain Colomer |
France |
| 8 |
Ms. Rebeca Campos Emiliano |
Brasil |
| 9 |
Mr. Mehran Dadjoo |
Iran |
| 10 |
Mr. Chunqi Dal |
China |
| 11 |
Ms. Chaimaa Delasse |
Morocco |
| 12 |
Mr. Pietro Di Stasio |
Italy |
| 13 |
Ms. Tatenda Dzurume |
Zimbabwe |
| 14 |
Dr. Abdelgwad Elashry |
Egypt |
| 15 |
Mr. Leandro Franca |
Brasil |
| 16 |
Mr. Said Harb |
Germany |
| 17 |
Ms. Zhimeng He |
China |
| 18 |
Mr. Cale Andriane Herrera |
Philippines |
| 19 |
Mr. Jiyong Kim |
South Korea |
| 20 |
Mr. Ghaith Kouki |
Tunisia |
| 21 |
Mr. Yu Lan |
China |
| 22 |
Mr. Zihan Liu |
China |
| 23 |
Dr. Anandkumar Ramiya |
India |
| 24 |
Mr. Sen Lyu |
China |
| 25 |
Mr. Antonio Gualtiero Mainardi |
Italy |
| 26 |
Ms. Oumayma Moufid |
Morocco |
| 27 |
Mr. Eduardo Soares Nascimento |
Brasil |
| 28 |
Ms. Nesisa Analisa Nyathi |
South Africa |
| 29 |
Ms. Doris Obodoefuna |
Nigeria |
| 30 |
Mr. Simon Opravil |
Slovakia |
| 31 |
Ms. Ivana Petrovska |
North Macedonia |
| 32 |
Ms. Daniela Romero |
Ecuador |
| 33 |
Ms. Ghazaleh Serati |
Iran |
| 34 |
Ms. Deepika Sharma |
India |
| 35 |
Ms. Hanna Sorokina |
Finland |
| 36 |
Ms. Swetha Sureshkumar |
India |
| 37 |
Mr. Melih ALTAY |
Türkiye |
| 38 |
Mr. Geng Wang |
China |
| 39 |
Mr. Tengfei Wang |
China |
| 40 |
Ms. Dorota Włodarczyk |
Polska |
| 41 |
Mr. Haiyang Wu |
China |
| 42 |
Mr. Jingyi Yuan |
China |
| 43 |
Mr. Tian Zhang |
China |
Successful Applicants:
Firstly, our sincere apology is for the delayed decision which was due to the large number of applications submitted this time.Thank you very much for your kind understanding and patience.
- Your sanctioned grant would be as per mentioned in your final mail. Unfortunately, there are limited funds for the travel grants and we have not been able to fully fund as per your request. We hope you will be able to obtain additional funds so that you will be able to attend the Event.
- Please confirm your decision on participation to us by March 25, 2026; in case you cannot participate, the funds can be reallocated to someone in the waiting list.
- Since all the allotted funds have been used for the grants, NO FURTHER CORRESPONDENCE regarding the offer made will be entertained.
- You are requested to register for the Event immediately in case you have not done so far. You are also expected to attend at least a minimum of 3 days of the Event.
- We are very glad to inform you as well that the Congress Organiser has kindly consented to accept Early Registration fee to all the recipients of TIF travel grant.
- You will receive a certificate and travel grant cash at the Venue only and your name as an awardee will appear shortly in the ISPRS Foundation Newsletter.
- Following your attending the Event, we request that you please provide a report preferably in Word format of approximately 1-2 pages in length, on your experiences at the Event, together with appropriate photos if you have any, which describe your impressions of the Event, the benefits that you have gained from attending it, such as how it has benefited your studies or your career, or how it has improved your output in your research/employment. The report will be published in the ISPRS Bulletin. Please provide this Feedback report within 15 days after the Event.
Wishing you the very best, and hope you will take this opportunity to attend this major event to support your research and networking. Look forward to seeing you at the Venue.
Unsuccessful Applicants:
Firstly, our sincere apology is for the delayed decision which was due to the large number of applications submitted this time.Thank you very much for your kind understanding and patience.
We regret to inform you that your request for financial assistance to attend the ISPRS Congress 2026 has been found unsuccessful. Unfortunately, there are limited funds for TIF travel grants, and we have not been able to support all the applicants.
We sincerely hope that you will be able to secure funds from other financial sources to attend the Event.
The ISPRS Foundation