Developing Place-Based Learning Opportunities to Support Climate Change Education in Somerville Public Schools

PI: @eveimanz.bsky.social, Associate Professor of Science Education, @buwheelock.bsky.social

Co-PIs: Genelle Diaz-Silveira & Angel Osorio Pizarro, Ph.D. Students, Wheelock College

Occupational Heat & Cooling Strategies: A Pilot Study

PI: @mscammell.bsky.social, Associate Professor of Environmental Health, @busph.bsky.social

Co-PIs: @patriciafabian.bsky.social, Associate Professor of Environmental Health, SPH; @jonylee.bsky.social, Ph.D. Student, Environmental Health

Heat, Health, and Hurricanes: Urban Resilience versus the Long Mortality Shadow of Cooling Disruptions

PI: Ian Sue Wing, Professor, @buearth.bsky.social

Co-PIs: Jiahang He, Ph.D. Student, Earth and Environment; ‪‪@suzannasumkhuu.bsky.social‬‬, Ph.D. Student, Earth and Environment

You can learn more about our 2025 Public Impact Scholars on our website: www.bu.edu/ioc/2025/02/...

• Julia Wagner | Postdoctoral Associate, Earth and Environment
• Shannon Whittaker | Postdoctoral Associate, CISS
• @nigreaux.bsky.social | Assistant Professor of Macro Practice
• @marydwillis.bsky.social | Assistant Professor of Epidemiology

• Ian Smith | Research Scientist, Earth and Environment
• Keith Spangler | Clinical Assistant Professor of Health Sciences
• Amanda Tarullo | Associate Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences
• Kathryn Thompson | Assistant Professor of Community Health Sciences

• @mollyrichard.bsky.social | Postdoctoral Associate, Center for Innovation in Social Science
• Kaila Rudolph | Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
• Emily Ryan | Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
• Sylvia Shangani | Assistant Professor of Community Health Sciences

• Kevin Lane | Associate Professor of Environmental Health
• PhuongThao Le | Assistant Professor of Community Health Sciences
• Jessica Leibler | Assistant Professor of Environmental Health
• Rachel Oblath | Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

• Jacob Brown | Assistant Professor of Political Science
• Bahar Erbas | Senior Lecturer of Economics
• Patrick Kinney | Beverly A. Brown Professor for the Improvement of Urban Health, Environmental Health
• Kipruto Kirwa | Assistant Professor of Environmental Health