About Us

Founded in 2022, the Taylor Geospatial Institute is a first of its kind entity in the geospatial ecosystem – designed to fuel research, collaboration, and impact. With a legacy investment from Andrew C. Taylor and the commitment of 8 academic and research institutions , TGI is the cornerstone of establishing a global center of geospatial excellence in St. Louis.

Our Vision

To spark a revolution in geospatial science and technology to solve global problems.

Our Mission

We assemble multi-institutional collaborative initiatives that apply geospatial research and innovation and deliver results on complex challenges.

Our Approach

• Leveraging an interdisciplinary research collaborative to solve problems 
• Fueling an open and fair geospatial research infrastructure 
• Accelerating commercializing research with the Taylor Geospatial Engine 
• Nurturing the next generation of researchers and innovators