Lauren Linde is currently a dual degree MPH/MCP student at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health and the Department of City and Regional Planning in the College of Environmental Design, focusing on epidemiology and environmental planning and healthy cities. Her research interests include the epidemiology of infectious diseases in urbanizing environments and the health impacts of displacement and of equitable, affordable housing. Prior to beginning graduate work at Berkeley, Lauren worked for the Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Branch and for the Immunizations Branch at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Lauren received her bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Carleton College.
The project aims to understand the nature of gentrification, and displacement, and exclusion in American cities. It focuses on creating tools to help communities identify the pressures surrounding them and take more effective action.
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