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*all email addresses are ___@u.washington.edu

Allon Bassok

abassok

Transportation in relation to equity, accessibility; land use and the environment

Andrew Bjorn

abjorn

Urban environmental planning, brownfields revitalization, climate change

Luc
de Montigny

ldem


Environmental behavior research and urban design
1) The use of public space by marginalized individuals; more specifically, public injection behavior among Injection Drug Users.
2) Physical activity, obesity and the built environment

Sarah Dooling

sdooling

Participatory planning, land use planning, environmental planning

Phil Hurvitz
phurvitz

Applications of GIS for the investigation of the relationship between urban structure and function and health-related behaviors. A substantial body of knowledge indicates there is a relationship between location and health; exactly how are the properties of urban environments related to such health factors as obesity, inactivity, and fast food onsumption?

Yan Jiang

yanjiang

Land cover change detection, the interaction between land use and land cover


Michelle Kondo
mkondo


Planning and diversity; namely identifying:
1) the challenges of accommodating and recognizing cultural difference; 2) limiting norms of current methods and practice; and 3) potential challenges to and methods for dealing with controversies resulting from explicit recognition of difference.


Brian H. Y. Lee
bhylee

Transportation and land use planning, modeling, and policy analysis; public transit, walking, and bicycling; urban form and design; ethics and social equity; public health

Ming-Chun Lee

mingchun


Computer aided urban planning & design, land use and transportation modeling


Gail M. Sandlin
gsandlin

Air quality,land use, environmental justice
Dissertation Topic: Microscale impacts of the nexus between land use, transportation planning and air quality.
When I have a life: Apiarist and large format photography (not at the same time :)

Ikechi
Nwankwo
iken

Growth Management Dissertation Topic: Growth Management & Housing Cost

Liming
Wang
lmwang


Environmental & socioeconomic system spatial modeling