Brian Gerber

Arizona State University

Brian J. Gerber is an Associate Professor in the College of Public Service and Community Solutions, Arizona State University. He is Senior Academic Director of the Master of Arts in Emergency Management and Homeland Security and is Co-Director of the ASU Center for Emergency Management and Homeland Security. He is an Honorary Associate Professor at the University of New South Wales (Australia), a Senior Sustainability Scholar with the Wrigley School of Sustainability, Arizona State University and a PLuS Alliance Fellow. Dr. Gerber’s research interests include disaster policy and management, homeland security policy, and environmental regulation. He has published numerous research articles in those area. He sits on the executive committee of the National Council for Public-Private Partnerships, was a five-year member of the Denver Board of Environmental Health, is an editorial board member of the Policy Studies Journal, Public Integrity, Risk, Hazards and Crisis in Public Policy and of the Oxford University Press’ research encyclopedia Natural Hazard Science. Likewise, he is Editor-in-Chief of Natural Hazards Governance, Oxford University Press.