James O’Donnell

James O’Donnell serves as Executive Director and Professor at the Connecticut Institute for Resilience and Climate Adaptation (CIRCA) within the University of Connecticut. His primary research focus is on the Built Environment, with significant secondary interests in Economic and Community Development, and Governance and Urban Services. He leads initiatives addressing climate resilience through interdisciplinary approaches.

No formal educational history, student advisees, or scientific awards are listed in the provided texts. His professional role emphasizes institutional leadership in climate adaptation strategies. No grants or lab affiliations are explicitly mentioned.