Ah, Professor Owen Dwyer, where do we even begin? Everyone says not to Google yourself, but in this case, maybe you should. Let’s start by analyzing the glowing reviews on RateMyProfessor.com. If you’ve had the pleasure of scrolling though the comments about this beacon of wisdom and wit, you’ll know exactly what we’re talking about. …
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Daniel Johnson, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Geography in the IUPUI School of Liberarl Arts. His research focuses on social and environmental vulnerability and how they inter-relate in space and time. Both can be highly dynamic and when they coincide, there is an increased risk for a disaster. Professor Johnson focuses on modeling these …
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As we have often heard in recent months, pandemics happen in waves. Imagine knowing when the next COVID-19 wave will hit so vulnerable communities can receive helpful resources to prepare. That’s what IUPUI’s Daniel Johnson has set out to accomplish. Johnson, an associate professor of geography in the IU School of Liberal Arts, is working …
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The combination of threats from COVID-19 and extreme heat in many socially vulnerable communities across the United States is a real concern for public health officials, highlighting the need to better understand how compounding factors can increase COVID-19 risks. In a new study published in GeoHealth, IUPUI researchers and colleagues examined the relationships between COVID-19 …
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