My current research focuses on the communication of natural hazard (i.e. Flooding) to different stakeholder groups. In particular, I have used GIS as a tool to better understand human perception of hazard in an effort to inform outreach efforts to communicate hazard mitigation information.

I am a part of the following professional organizations:

• American Geophysical Union (AGU)
• American Association of Geography (AAG)
• Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA)
• American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)