Public Health

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Fellow James Wright
Project Manager for Strategy and Operations, Center for Health Justice MBA
Urban Development
Oct 03 2025 Past Event Philadelphia’s Green Transformation: From Research to Action Speakers:  Shane Jensen Matt Rader Anthony (Tony) Sorrentino Susan Wachter Charles Branas James Wright Urban Development
Fellow in Urban Leadership Pragat Patel
Penn IUR Fellow in Urban Leadership
Urban Development
Fellow in Urban Leadership Joyce Lee
Penn IUR Fellow in Urban Leadership
Urban Development
Article November 18, 2024 Dennis Culhane on The Emerging Crisis of Aged Homelessness Dennis Culhane’s current research examines the relationship between homelessness and the aging of the “Baby Boom” cohort. Dennis Culhane Housing
Publication September 17, 2024 Scholarly Voices Series To mark 20 years of urban research, Penn IUR launched its Scholarly Voices Series, featuring its Faculty Fellows. Dennis Culhane Gilles Duranton Jessie Handbury John MacDonald Laura Perna Megan Ryerson Erick Guerra Shane Jensen Jere Behrman Urban Development
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Fellow in Urban Leadership Antoilyn Nguyen
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Fellow in Urban Leadership Aravind Krishnan
Anchor Institutions
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Fellow in Urban Leadership Leo Biehl
Anchor Institutions
Sep 27 2024 Past Event Planning Healthy Cities in China Speakers:  Lan Wang Urban Development
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Affiliated PhD Student Jasmine Siyu Wu
PhD Student, City and Regional Planning, Weitzman School of Design
Affiliated PhD Student Adwaita Banerjee
Climate Change & Resilience Urban Development + 1
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Emerging Scholar David Mitre Becerril
Assistant Professor, School of Public Policy, University of Connecticut
Urban Development Housing
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People Janet Currie
Henry Putnam Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, Emeritus, Princeton University
Climate Change & Resilience Housing
Jan 20 2022 Past Event Special Briefing: 2022 Outlook for States and Cities State & Local Finance
Research Paper October 20, 2021 The COVID-19 Recession: Which Urban Economies Have Performed Better or Worse and Why John Landis State & Local Finance
Jul 23 2021 Past Event Bridging Gaps in Energy Access: Intersections Between Basic Service Provision, Public Health, and Climate Action Climate Change & Resilience
Jun 18 2021 Past Event International Waste Chains: Tracing the Supply Chain from Formal Waste Collection to Informal Waste Processing Rapid Urbanization
Apr 20 2021 Past Event Third Annual Jeremy Nowak Lecture: Equitable Recovery and CDFIs Urban Development State & Local Finance
Apr 15 2021 Past Event Second Annual Wharton Future of Cities Conference Urban Development

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