The table below provides details of Dr. Yan Wang’s research grants, collaborators, lab student leadership, and key dissemination activities (currently under maintenance)
12/2024-12/2025 PI: RAPID: Assessing Urgent Time Use Dynamics Among Time-Poor Populations in Preparation for Hurricane Helene and Milton
Sponsor: National Science Foundation (Award #2316450) Program: CMMI-HDBE-Humans, Disasters, and the Built Environment
Collaborator: Christopher McCarty (UF BEBR); Doctoral Student Contributor: Ziyi Guo
To be published: Survey, Data, and Report
05/2024 – 03/2025 PI: Investigating Neighborhood Mobility Resilience and Aging Vulnerability under Environmental Shocks (seed grant to support a submitted NIA R01) Sponsor: UF Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center
Co-I: Todd Manini; Post-doc associate contributor: Shangde Gao
To be published: Paper, Github, Report
10/2023-10/2026 Co-PI: Collaborative Research: SaTC: CORE: Medium: Information Integrity: A User-centric Intervention
Sponsor: National Science Foundation (Award #2323794) Program: CNS – Secure &Trustworthy Cyberspace
PI: My Thai; Co-PI: Sylvia Chan-Olmsted; Wenwen Dou; Student Contributor: Shangde Gao
Publications: SNAM2024; axXiv; Conferences: ISCRAM2024
08/2023-08/2026 PI: Spatial Explanation and Planning for Resilience of Community-Based Small Businesses to Environmental Shocks
Sponsor: National Science Foundation (Award #2316450) Program: CMMI-HDBE-Humans, Disasters, and the Built Environment
Co-PI: Lili Du, Maria Watson; Senior Personnel: Jeffrey Carney; My Thai.
Student Contributor: Ziyi Guo and Haiyan Hao
Publications: JPER2023; NHR2025;
2022-2025 Faculty: GulfSouth Studio Sponsor: The National Academy of Sciences Engineering and Medicine
PI: Jeff Carney; Co-PI: Karla Saldana Ochoa, Andrea Galinski.
2021-2022 PI: SCC-PG: SmartCurb: Building Smart Urban Curb Environments
Sponsor: National Science Foundation (Award #2124858) Program: Smart and Connected Communities – Planning Grants
Co-PI: Lili Du; Shigang Chen; Senior Personnel: Ruth Steiner
Publications: JME2022; IEEE JRFID2022; CEUS2023; SCS2023; JME2024
2020-2021 PI: RAPID: Dynamic Interactions between Human and Information in Complex Online Environments Responding to SARS-COV-2.
Sponsor: National Science Foundation (Award #2028012) Program: CMMI-Humans, Disasters and Built Environment
Co-PI: Lisa Platt.
Publications: CHB2021; JCCM2021; CBSN2022; Conferences: ISCRAM 2021
2020-2021 Co-PI: SCC-PG: Coordinated Safety Management Across Smart Communities
Sponsor: National Science Foundation (Award #1951816)
Program: Smart and Connected Communities – Planning Grants
PI: Jose Fortes. Publications: IJDRR2020, JCCE2021, SCS2020, ISCRAM2020.
2018-2019 PI (Sub award): RAPID: Discovering Crises within Crises – Real-Time Detection, Tracking and Visualization of Emergent Crises in Hurricanes.
Sponsor: National Science Foundation (Award #1760645)
Program: CISE-Information & Intelligent Systems
PI: John Taylor (Georgia Tech).
Publications: CRC2018, JCCE2019, CEUS2019, CEUS2020, SCS2020
2021-2022 PI: Weather Ready Research Fellowship:Assessing the Impact of Geo-Targeted Warning Messages on Residents Evacuation Decisions Before a Hurricane
Sponsor: Natural Hazards Center (flow from NSF and NOAA)
Co-PI: Corene Matyas; Qi Wang
Publications: CRC2022, NH2021, Report.
PI: Examining Digital Vulnerability to Flooding Among Subsidized Housing Residents in Florida.
Sponsor: Natural Hazards Center-Mitigation Matters Research Program.
Co-PI: Seungbeom Kang
Publications: IJDRR2022, Report, Research Brief.