Gary Schuller M.S., P.S.

Gary Schuller M.S., P.S.

Title: Professor and Surveying & Mapping Program Director
Dept/Program: Civil Engineering
Office: Schrank Hall South 117-H
Phone: 330.972.7122
Fax: 330.972.4904
Email: gas1@uakron.edu


Biography

Professor Gary Schuller joined UA in 1999 and is currently the Program Director for the Surveying and Mapping Program.  He is also a former Zip (class of 1989 and 2001).  Professor Schuller is the owner of Schuller Surveying and before joining UA he worked for the City of Akron's Engineering Bureau and Buckeye Surveying Services, Inc.  He is a Registered Professional Surveyor #7465 with the Ohio Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors (1992). 

Professor Schuller has secured the following grants:  NCEES Surveying Education Award - $10,000 (2016); UAS/Photogrammetry - $25,000 (2016).


Research Interests

Remote Sensing and Unmanned Aerial Systems, Real Property Case Law, Boundary Evidence and Interpretation, GNSS Applications and Accuracy


Publications

Selected Publications

Schuller, G. (2015) "GNSS Best Practices for Improving Your RTK Surveys." A presentation to the Professional Land Surveyors of Ohio in Akron, OH

Schuller, G., Munz, T. (2014) "GPS Best Practices." A presentation to the Professional Land Surveyors of Ohio in Westlake, OH

Schuller, G. (2013) "Surveying Legal Aspects." A presentation to Professional Engineers in Twinsburg, OH and Middleburg Heights, OH

Schuller, G. (2013) "Surveying Education, Licensing, and Applications." A presentation to Professional Engineers in Twinsburg, OH and Middleburg Heights, OH

Schuller, G. (2010) "Navigation with Global Positioning Systems." A presentation to the Teaching with Technology class, College of Education, Akron, OH


Education

  • M.S., The University of Akron, 2001
  • B.S., The University of Akron, 1989
  • A.A.S., Stark Technical College, 1983

Courses

Basic Surveying, Advanced Surveying, Boundary Surveying, Boundary Control and Legal Principals, Legal Aspects of Surveying, GPS Surveying, Applied Photogrammetry