Karen Lowrie, Ph.D. supervises and carries out research projects for the Center. Her current focus is the Coastal Marine and Spatial Planning project, where she will assist with the stakeholder process and analysis of preferences for coastal planning. Since the late 1990's, she has managed projects associated with revitalizing urban neighborhoods and environments, including building local capacity through neighborhood planning, addressing health and risk issues with community-based health interventions, and developing brownfields training for community-based organizations. Dr. Lowrie also serves as Associate Director of the Center for Transportation Safety, Security and Risk, where she oversees development of policy research and training products. She is the Managing Editor of the international journal Risk Analysis. She also teaches traditional and online classes in urban neighborhood redevelopment, environmental planning, and transportation security, and has published numerous articles in popular and peer-reviewed publications.
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