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EDUCATION
| 1999 |
Ph.D. |
Geography
University of Iowa, Iowa City
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| 1993 |
M.S. |
Urban
and Regional Planning
University of Iowa, Iowa City |
| 1993 |
Graduate Certificate |
Transportation Studies
University
of Iowa, Iowa City |
| 1991 |
B.Arch. |
Architecture
Bengal Engineering College, University of Calcutta, India |
COURSES TAUGHT
Undergraduate:
| GEO
3164 |
Research
Methods in Geography |
| GIS 3006 |
Computer Cartography |
| GEO 4700 |
Transportation Geography |
Graduate:
| GEO 6166 |
Multivariate
Statistical Analysis |
| GEO 6345 |
Technological Hazards and Environmental
Justice |
RESEARCH INTERESTS
| Environmental hazards |
Urban Geography |
Geographic Information Science |
| Environmental justice |
Transportation |
Spatial analysis |
| Environmental health |
Air pollution |
Quantitative/statistical methods |
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Racial/Ethnic Disparities |
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Information Technologies |
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GRADUATE ADVISEES
Current students (thesis/dissertation keywords):
| •Shawn Landry (Ph.D.): Urban ecology, environmental equity, urban forest |
| •Richard Salkowe (Ph.D.): Natural hazards, disaster policy, health outcomes |
| •Marilyn Montgomery (Ph.D.): Coastal zone management, social justice, GIS |
| •Kyle Hirvela (M.A.): Environmental Hazards, environmental justice |
Previous students [(titles of theses/dissertations):]
| •Angela Gilbert (M.A.): Air Toxics and Equity: A Geographic Analysis of Environmental Health Risks in Florida; August 2009. |
| •Marilyn Williams (Ph.D.): Linking Health Hazards and Environmental Justice: A Case Study in Houston, Texas; December 2008. |
•Joshua House (M.A.) The Spatial Distribution of Geoprivacy Risk in Florida: A County Level Analysis; May 2008. |
| •Gregory Miller (M.A.) Non-Thesis Option; May 2008. |
| •Craig Harmak (M.A.) Danger Afoot: The Automobile Hazard and the Relationship Between Sidewalks and Pedestrian Safety in Pinellas County, Florida; May 2007. |
| •Jon Kedrowski (M.A.) Assessing Human-Environmental Impacts on Colorado’s 14,000-foot Mountains; May 2006. |
| •MaryPat Everist (M.A.) Immigrant Vulnerability in High-Risk Industry: A Socio-Occupational Examination of Counties with Large Meatpacking Plants in Iowa and Nebraska; May 2005. |
| •Ekaterina Fitos (M.A.) Toxic Threats in Drinking Water: A Geographic Analysis of Wastewater Pollution in Hillsborough County, Florida; December 2004. |
| •Zlatko Knezevic (M.A.) Analyzing Environmental Justice Consequences of Nuclear Power Plant Siting in Southeastern U.S.; May 2004. |
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