Michael Reilly, Ph.D.

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Michael is a post-doctoral scholar in the Geological and Environmental Sciences department and the project manager of the Pacific Rim Suburbanization Project at the Woods Institute for the Environment at Stanford University. His work centers on the interaction between cities and the natural environment through applications of urban modeling, transport planning, and spatial analysis. Currently he is comparing the suburbanization process and its environmental impacts in the Silicon Valley, the Pearl River Delta, and the Bangalore Metropolitan Area.

Michael grew up near Pasadena. He received his B.A. in anthropology, his Master of City Planning, and his Ph.D. in City and Regional Planning from the University of California, Berkeley. During graduate school, Michael consulted in the public and private sectors and taught GIS and spatial analysis at the University of California and the California State University.