Sarah Battersby

• Battersby is an American research scientist who obtained her PhD in Geography from the University of California.
• Her specialisations include spatial visualization, map projections, perception and cognition.
• Battersby works closely with the map development team at Tableau Software, where she was appointed as a research scientist.
• She investigates perception in dynamic map displays, geospatial technologies and spatial thinking abilities, and the impact of map projection on spatial cognition.
• Battersby is a member of the International Cartographic Association Commission on Map Projections.

Text: Tableau Research

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Author: Gabriele Perminaite (2021) LJMU Student

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