Disaster response Experts

Assistant Professor of Urban Planning and Public PolicyUC Irvine

Michael Mendez has experience in the public and private sectors, where he consulted and actively engaged in the policymaking process.

Global climate change policyEnvironmental PlanningPublic PolicyLegislative RelationsClimate Change

Director, Global Health ImpactCanWaCH (Canadian Partnership for Women and Children's Health)

Leader in disaster response, international development, youth & women-led programming, and sexual health & rights

Monitoring and EvaluationAdolescent HealthNon-Profit LeadershipProgram ManagementPublic Health

ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Welborn is a veterinarian and professor of food animal health maintenance.

Veterinary Public HealthToxic PlantsFood Animal Production MedicineSmall Ruminant ParasitologyMastitis

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.

Disaster Health SciencesHealthcare PreparednessDisaster MedicineNuclear PreparednessDisaster Exercises

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Colleen Rua's research interests include Latinx theatre, contemporary Puerto Rican theatre, the American musical, and theatre for youth.

Theatre for YouthUS Latinx TheatreThe Arts as Recovery and Response to Natural and Unnatural DisasterTheatreContemporary Puerto Rican Theatre

Professor Emeritus in Information Systems & Operations ManagementEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Human decision makingAI-Human CollaborationUX Design‎AI EthicsComputational Modeling of Individuals and Groups

Founders University Research ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

A field robotics pioneer, William "Red" Whittaker's research interests centers on mobile robots in unpredictable environments.

Multisensor Data FusionRobotics in Hazerdous ApplicationIndustrial RoboticsField & Service RoboticsOutdoor Mobile Robots

Professor & Extension Veterinarian, School of Animal SciencesLouisiana State University

Dr. Navarre's clinical interests are in beef cattle preventive medicine.

Beef Cattle HealthFood-Animal WelfareVeterinaryAntimicrobial StewardshipLivestock Management and Production

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Angie Lindsey studies disaster preparation and recovery at the community level, with a focus on what makes communities resilient.

Natural Resource Dependent CommunitiesCollaboration Efforts After a DisasterCommunity Resource OrganizationsCommunity ResilienceIssues Management

Talk Show Host, Author, SpeakerThe Blue Cell; iHeartMedia

An insider's view of homeland security, politics, and personal redemption that can be used in everyone's life at any time.

Homeland SecurityPoliticsPublic PolicyMediaLeadership

disaster response Experts