EP #82 - Natural Hazards Workshop - Scott Miles

Today, my guest is Scott Miles research scientist in the Department of Human Centered Design and Engineering at University of Washington and Director of the Impact360 Alliance initiative.

 

Dr. Scott Miles is a disaster scientist and consultant with expertise in disaster risk
reduction, long-term recovery, community resilience, reconnaissance, simulation
modeling, information systems, and human-centered design. He is a senior research
scientist in the Department of Human Centered Design and Engineering at
University of Washington. He is Director of the Impact360 Alliance initiative, which is a
collaborative of University of Washington, University of Oklahoma, and ImpactWX.
Scott was previously an associate professor at Western Washington University, where he
co-founded the Resilience Institute and Huxley College’s disaster risk reduction
minor. He has degrees in civil engineering, geographic information science, and human
geography.