Event

How extreme weather events impact our health and well-being

4-5pm

School of Public Health, 121 South Main Street, Room 245

Elizabeth Fussell, Professor of Population Studies and Environment and Society

Join experts from the School of Public Health and the Population Studies and Training Center to discuss how extreme weather events, caused by climate change, are impacting our health and well-being. The discussion will reference Brown research looking at the impacts Hurricanes such as Katrina and Maria have had on local populations, including those with vulnerabilities. Learn more and RSVP here.

The panel includes:
Ronald Aubert, Interim Dean, School of Public Health;
Stefanie Friedhoff, Co-founder and Co-director of the Information Futures Lab and Associate Professor of the Practice of Health Services (Chair);
Elizabeth Fussell, Professor of Population Studies and Environment and Society (Research);
Maricruz Rivera-Hernandez, Assistant Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice; and
Kate Moretti, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine. 

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