Community Resilience

 

Institute for Public Policy and Social Research (IPPSR) at Michigan State University

Dr. Saeidi-Rizi has been awarded a prestigious 2024-25 public policy grant by the Institute for Public Policy and Social Research (IPPSR) at Michigan State University. This grant supports her ongoing research and commitment  to impactful public policy, advancing initiatives that address key challenges in community health, community resilience, and sustainable development 

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Michigan Department of natural Resources

Dr. Saeidi-Rizi is currently leading a project titled “Enhancing Communities with Sustainable Park Design and Planning” funded by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR). This project analyzes current conditions and design features of green infrastructure to provide actionable recommendations for the renovation and development of park areas across Michigan. The work in this area has been recognized with the President’s Award from the National Association of State Park Directors.

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