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Roxane Cohen Silver
Distinguished Professor of Psychological ScienceUC Irvine
Roxane Cohen Silver studies stress, traumatic events, coping, disasters, health psychology and social psychology.
Hiba Baroud
Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental EngineeringVanderbilt University
Expert in risk, reliability and resilience of critical infrastructure against climate change and natural disasters, particularly flooding.
Joseph E. Trainor
Interim Dean and Professor, Biden School of Public Policy & AdministrationUniversity of Delaware
Can discuss behavioral responses to disasters, including household risk management and decision making about warnings and evacuation orders.
Li Dai, Ph.D.
Professor of Management, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University
James Kendra
Director, Disaster Research Center; Professor, Biden School of Public Policy and AdministrationUniversity of Delaware
Prof. Kendra researches emergency planning and crisis management.
Amir AghaKouchak
Professor of Civil & Environmental EngineeringUC Irvine
Amir AghaKouchak studies how climate change and variability influence extreme events (flood/drought/heatwaves) and compound hazards.
Curt Harris, PhD
Professor and Associate Dean of Community and Behavioral Health SciencesAugusta University
Dr. Harris is a disaster health scientist with internationally recognized expertise in public health preparedness and disaster management.
A.R. Siders
Director, Climate Change Science & Policy Hub | Core Faculty, Disaster Research Center | Associate Professor, Biden School of Public Policy and Administration & Department of Geography & Spatial SciencesUniversity of Delaware
Prof. Siders' research focuses on climate change adaptation policies with an emphasis on relocation and fairness in adaptation.
Robert Fuller, M.D., FACEP
Professor Emeritus, Emergency MedicineUniversity of Connecticut
Fuller has responded to nations battered by natural and manmade disasters, including New York after 9/11, Haiti, and the Philippines
Don Duke, Ph.D., P.E.
Expert in water resources and pollution controlFlorida Gulf Coast University
Don Duke applies science and engineering analysis to policy and management decisions.
