Government-Academic Partnerships

Learn about the projects in the inaugural cohort and the government-academic teams behind them.

Mapping food insecurity for advocating policy change

Build Baton Rouge
NYU Marron Institute of Urban Management & Georgetown (Co-City)
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Build Baton Rouge along with the numerous public, private and non-profit organizations in the Baton Rouge Food Insecurity Coalition will be working...

Improve accessibility and confidence for smart city hub users

Coral Gables, FL
West Virginia University
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The City of Coral Gables will be working with Saiph Savage, Research Assistant Professor and Director of HCI Lab, and her research team at West Vir...

Improving winter storm resource deployment

MBTA
Metropolitan College at Boston University
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The MBTA will be working with the Decision Sciences Research Lab led by Canan Gunes Corlu, Associate Professor, and John Maleyeff, Associate Profes...

Engage technology ecosystem in Santa Fe

City of Santa Fe
University of New Mexico
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The City of Santa Fe will be working with Nancy Lewis (Director of the Canopy for Creative Collaboration), Wellington Spetic (Director of New Mexic...

Measuring Displacement and Designing Urban Policy to Proactively Address It

Memphis, TN
Rhodes College
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The City of Memphis’ Division of Housing and Community Development (HCD) will be working with Austin Harrison (Visiting Instructor, Rhodes College)...

Re-Imagining public safety for large crowd events

Austin, TX
University of Texas, Austin
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The City of Austin will be working with S.Craig Watkins (Professor and Director of the Institute for Media Innovation), Sherri R. Greenberg (Profes...

Democratizing the city innovation process

San Antonio, TX
Warwick Business School and Daniels College of Business, University of Denver
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The City of San Antonio Office of Innovation will be working with Luciano C. Oviedo, technology strategy researcher, and Vi Narapareddy, Associate ...

Child Care Equity Infrastructure and Investment

San Jose, CA
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
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The City of San Jose will be working with Christine Murray, Director of the Center for Youth, Family, and Community Partnerships, at UNC Greensboro...

Addressing Educational and Technological Divides in our workforce

City of Detroit
San Jose State University
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The City of Detroit Office of Talent Development and Performance Management will be working with Kathleen McConnell, Professor of Communication Stu...

Measuring Racial and Socio-Economic Housing Inequity

Bay Area Metro
University of California, Merced
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The Association of Bay Area Governments / Metropolitan Transportation Commission will be working with Jessica Trounstine, Professor of Political Sc...

AR/VR Training for Infrastructure (Code) Inspectors

Austin, TX
Texas State University
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The City of Austin will be working with a team from Texas State University including Scott Smith (Associate Professor and Director of the Virtual R...

Identifying Barriers to Accessing Broadband and Digital Tools

San Leandro, CA
Menlo College
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The City of San Leandro will be working with Shalini Gopalkrishnan, Visiting Professor, at Menlo College to study the digital divide in San Leandro...

Assessing the Efficacy of the Police-Social Services Co-Responder Model for Community-Wide Mental Health

City of West Sacramento
CSU Chico and CSU Sacramento
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The City of West Sacramento will be working with Andy Potter, Assistant Professor at Chico State, and Arturo Baiocchi, Associate Professor at CSU ...

Identify challenges to using SF's bikeshare program for low income residents and people of color

SFMTA
San Francisco State University & University of California, Berkeley & TransForm
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SFMTA will be working with researchers from both San Francisco State University and the University of California, Berkeley...

Enhance disaster risk reduction and adapt to climate change using nature based solutions

Costa Mesa
Chapman University
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The City of Costa Mesa will be working with the Spring 2021 Environmental Science & Policy Capstone Course led by Mackenzie Crigger, Adjunct Profes...

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