Senior Research Associate
Discovery Partners Institute (DPI)
University of Illinois System
Chicago, IL, 60606, USA
anujt@uillinois.edu email

Dr. Anuj Tiwari

Research Interest

I am Anuj Tiwari, a Senior Research Associate at the Discovery Partners Institute, part of the University of Illinois System. I hold a Ph.D. in geospatial technology from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India, along with a master's degree in spatial information technology and a bachelor's degree in computer science and engineering. My expertise spans data science, geospatial intelligence, satellite and UAV remote sensing, diagnostic medical imaging, and public health. My research focuses on promoting health equity, enhancing resiliency, and preparing marginalized communities for the health impacts of natural disasters and public health hazards. I have authored multiple journal articles and conference papers and serve as a reviewer and guest editor for several prestigious journals, including Elsevier Measurement, Springer Natural Hazard, Springer Earth Science Informatics, PLOS Climate, MDPI Remote Sensing, MDPI Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, and Cambridge University Press Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness.

Welcome to my website!

  • Risk assessment and vulnerability modeling for natural disasters and public health hazards

  • Migrants Resource and Health Assessment

  • Investigating causes, effects, and solutions of urbanization

  • Geospatial reasoning, analytics, modeling, and mapping

  • Bio-medical image processing, epidemiological modeling, and individual risk assessment

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