School of Environment, Geography, and Sustainability

School of Environment, Geography, and Sustainability
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Kalamazoo MI 49008-5424 USA
(269) 387-2716

Laiyin Zhu

Laiyin Zhu
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Associate Professor
Office: (269) 387-3484
Fax: (269) 387-3442
Location:
3236 Wood Hall, Mail Stop 5424
Mailing address:
School of Environment, Geography, and Sustainability
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1903 W Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5424 USA
Laiyin Zhu
Education:
  • Ph.D., Geography, Texas A&M University, 2013
Teaching Interests:
  • Climate Science
  • GIS
  • Machine Learning
Research Interests:
  • Extreme Weather
  • Climate Change
Bio:

I am an associate professor from the Department of Geography, Environment, and Tourism at Â鶹´«Ã½. My research interest is focused on Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change, Hydro-climatology, Risk Analysis and Community Resilience from Natural Disasters, and Machine Learning.  Before WMU, I worked as a postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Geography and Environmental Engineering at The Johns Hopkins University. I got my PhD in Geography from Texas A&M University in 2013.