Summer 2025 Presentations
Mapping Impact: Expanding the Adopt-A-Center Initiative across Texas
The team developed a comprehensive database of potential future community volunteer centers across the Texas Gulf Coast region, comprising 53 different counties. Read report.
Team: Austin Bell, Kaylee Gallardo, Niamh Gerdes, Naila Hossain
Equity-Centered Emergency Management Dashboard: Research Findings & Recommendations
Team members worked with BakerRipley to identify the core of a disaster preparedness and response dashboard to support equitable disaster recovery. Read report.
Team: Murad Amin, Jeremy Eoff, Tysonn Ghassemi, Zeina Younes
Center for Community and Public Policy Improvement
Growing Pains: Guiding Resource Allocation using Net Migration Patterns around San Antonio
The team examined how migration patterns impact the viability of public health resources, and where these movement shifts create or heighten disparities. Read report.
Team: Oscar Cano, Michael King, Alfredo Prieto Pe, Toby Phan
Driving Change: Accelerating the Electric Vehicle Adoption Curve
The team investigated how Houston’s demographic diversity influences electric vehicle adoption compared to overall trends and similar cities and proposed strategies to increase adoption and measure Evolve’s impact. Read report.
Team: Diana Davila Elizondo, Arthur Ridley, Isaac Turner, Arianna Vargas Morales