Profile

An-Min Wu, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor (Teaching) in the Spatial Sciences Institute at the University of Southern California Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences.

Wu teaches Geographic Information Science and Technology (GIS) courses, with a focus on spatial analytics, spatial databases and spatial econometrics. Wu supervises both undergraduate (B.S. in GeoDesign) and graduate students (M.S. in GIST, M.S. in Spatial Economics and Data Analysis, and Ph.D. in Population, Health and Place) in research on the issues of environmental pollution, their impacts on health...

Education

Ph.D., Land and Atmospheric Science; Geographic Information Science minor, University of Minnesota
M.S., Soil Science, The Pennsylvania State University
M.E.P.C., Environmental Pollution Control, The Pennsylvania State University
B.S., Horticultural Science (Landscape Design concentration), National Taiwan University

Selected works and presentations

Liu, S., Wu, A., and Ho, H.C. 2023. Spatial variability of diurnal temperature range and its associations with local climate zone, neighborhood environment and mortality in Los Angeles. Urban Climate, 49, 101526. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2023.101526

Toland, J.C., Wein, A.M., Wu, A. and Spearing, L. 2023. A conceptual framework for estimation of initial emergency food and water resource requirements in disaster. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 90, 103661. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2023.103661

Livings, M. and Wu, A. 2020. Local measures of spatial association. The Geographic Information Science and Technology...