Date and Time: Wednesday, July 17 2024: 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM Location: Constellation Ballroom C/D
Presenter
Regan Patterson University of California, Los Angeles
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Biography
Dr. Regan F. Patterson is an Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles and the PI of the Engineering Environmental Justice Lab. She was previously the Transportation Equity Research Fellow for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation in Washington, DC and a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research. Dr. Patterson earned her Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from UC Berkeley. Her research interests include air quality, sustainable transportation, community engagement, and environmental justice. More specifically, she examines and models the impact of transportation policies and place-based, community-driven interventions on air pollution exposure disparities and environmental justice.