About

Jenna Tipaldo is a PhD student in the Environmental and Planetary Health Sciences at the City University of New York Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy (CUNY SPH), also pursuing a certificate in Demography at the CUNY Graduate Center. She serves as a Fellow with the NYC Panel on Climate Change's (NPCC) Health Working Group under NYC Mayor’s Office of Climate & Environmental Justice and is an Adjunct Lecturer at CUNY Hunter College. Her work focuses on the health impacts of climate change and environmental justice concerns in urban settings using geographic information systems (GIS). Jenna also has experience with science communication, having published writing and podcasts with PBS, StarTalk, and Sunrise Movement NYC.