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.