Ian A Wright

Dr. Ian A Wright is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the Miami Herbert Business School, University of Miami. His research focuses on the intersection of public health, mental health, and econometric modeling, with a specific emphasis on Black women living with HIV, climate change adaptation, and structural discrimination analysis.

• Research Interests: Intersectional discrimination, HIV medication adherence, climate mobilities, resilience factors, and stochastic frontier models.
• Recent Publications: Explore interventions for improving PrEP uptake, mental health outcomes for Black women with HIV, and climate-driven migration dynamics in South Florida.
• Methodological Expertise: Structural equation modeling, spatial econometrics, longitudinal cohort studies, and randomized control trials.

Dr. Wright collaborates across disciplines, integrating psychology, public health, and climate science to address systemic inequities. His work highlights the impact of neighborhood environments on HIV outcomes and the role of art-science partnerships in enhancing societal resilience to global crises.