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Jamie Vickery
325 Broadway
Boulder, CO 80305-3328
Profile
Jamie Vickery is a Research Social Scientist and the Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) Branch Chief within the Global Systems Laboratory’s Weather Informatics and Decision Support (WIDS) Division. Her background is in sociology, with a focus on social disaster vulnerability, qualitative and mixed method study design, risk communication, and decision-making. Her work draws upon applied research, evaluation, and culturally responsive methods as mechanisms for bridging scholarship and practice to center and address key partner needs.
Education
- Ph.D. in Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder
- MA in Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder
- BA in Political Science, Concentration in Emergency Management, Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
Professional Memberships
- Member, American Meteorological Society
- Member, Overall Planning Committee for AMS 2023 Annual Meeting
- Program Co-Chair, Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research, and Practice. American Meteorological Society
Honors and Awards
- Nominee, 2022 Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Distinguished Staff Award
- 2021 Outstanding Reviewer, Natural Hazards Review
- 2021 Natural Hazards Center Quick Response Award Recipient, “Participatory Risk Communication Planning: Learning from Precariously Housed Communities”
NOAA Boards
- Member, Scientific Advisory Board Environmental Information Services Working Group (EISWG) (Jan 2023 – July 2023)
- Postdoctoral Fellow for NOAA-funded Project (#NA19OAR0220121) titled, “Modernizing the NWS Tropical Cyclone Product Suite by Evaluating NWS Partner Decisions and Information Needs” (August 2019 – September 2020)
Service on international research coordination organizations
- Member, Social Sciences Research Subgroup of the World Health Organization Evidence-to-Practice Working Group (Oct 2020 – August 2022)
- Founder and Coordinator, Homelessness, Housing Precarity, and Disaster Network (HHDN) (Aug 2020 – July 2023)
M.S. and Ph. D. Committees
Ph. D
- Amber Khan, Ph.D. Candidate (University of Washington) 2020-Present. Dissertation Committee Member
M.S./M.A./MPH
- Sam Lovell, MPH (University of Washington) 2022-2023. Thesis Committee Member.
- Joanne Medina, MPH (University of Washington) 2021-2022. Thesis Committee Member.
- Kathleen Maloney, MPH (University of Washington) 2021-2022. Thesis Committee Member.