Katherine Dickinson
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Colorado School of Public Health
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Katie Dickinson is an associate professor with tenure of Environmental and Occupational Health in the Colorado School of Public Health. She conducts collaborative, interdisciplinary research-to-action to advance examines environmental and climate justice. International projects have addressed water and sanitation, household energy and air pollution, and mosquito-borne diseases. Domestically, she has studied wildfire, infectious disease (including COVID-19 and mosquito-borne disease), housing, and oil and gas development. Dickinson’s teaching focuses on environmental and occupational health policy, and how public health professionals can partner with change-makers at different levels to build healthier and more resilient communities where everyone can thrive.