Caltech Center for Science, Society, and Public Policy (CSSPP) Panel Event
Baxter Lecture Hall
Needs for Future of Wildfire Resilience in SoCal Panel
In conjunction with the Dr. Lucy Jones Center for Science and Society and North Valley Community Foundation, the Caltech Center for Science, Society, and Public Policy presents "The Future of Wildfire Resilience in Southern California," featuring a panel of key national experts in social science, fire science, and community leadership. This forum will share recent academic and practical findings about disaster resilience and fire science to help Southern California manage its increasing wildfire risk, including lessons learned from across California. This program is designed for city officials, emergency managers, and leaders of business organizations.
Invited guests only. This event is not open to the public.
Panelists:
- Dr. Lucy Jones, Founder and Chief Scientist, Dr. Lucy Jones Center for Science and Society; Research Associate, Seismological Laboratory of Caltech
- Dr. Alex Greer, Associate Professor, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Department, University at Albany
- Dr. Alexandra Syphard, Senior Research Scientist, Conservation Biology Institute
- Dr. Susan Cutter, Carolina Distinguished Professor of Geography, University of South Carolina; Director of the Hazards Vulnerability and Resilience Institute
- Jovanni Tricerri, Vice President, Programs, North Valley Community Foundation
For more information, please contact Sabrina Hameister by phone at 626-395-4228 or by email at sabrina@hss.caltech.edu or visit the event flyer.
