The Center’s labs take a social ecological research approach to understanding and solving the health and adaptation problems posed by extreme events, and seeks to advance the science and its application to policy and practice.
POPULATION IMPACT, RESILIENCE, AND RECOVERY LAB
Leadership: David Abramson, PhD
The PiR2 Lab examines the health consequences of disasters, individual and community resilience, and long-term recovery from acute collective stressors.
CLIMATE JUSTICE AND HEALTH LAB
Leadership: Alexis Merdjanoff, PhD
The CJHL Lab examines the health impacts of acute disasters, and how communities grapple with risk perception and decision-making for climate impacts.
COMPLEX PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTERS LAB
Leadership: Robyn Gershon, DrPh
The CPHD Lab conducts cutting-edge, public health disaster research to improve our public health disaster preparedness strategies.
