Professor
Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability
Telephone: 405-325-4158
Email: mcwimberly@ou.edu
Dr. Mike Wimberly is Interim Director of the Data Institute for Societal Challenges (DISC) and Professor of Geography and Environmental Sustainability. He is a geospatial data scientist whose research advances understanding of how environmental change shapes public health risks. His work spans vector-borne diseases, environmental health, wildfires, and urbanization. Dr. Wimberly translates this research into operational decision-support tools, including disease forecasting systems and environmental monitoring platforms that support public health and natural resource management agencies..

