Micah Hahn

University of Alaska Anchorage

Dr. Micah Hahn is an Associate Professor of Environmental Health at the Institute for Circumpolar Health Studies at the University of Alaska Anchorage. Her research explores the health impacts of climate change and helps communities develop effective, locally tailored strategies for adaptation and resilience. As an environmental epidemiologist, she collaborates with academic institutions, government agencies, and communities to tackle real-world health and environmental challenges. Dr. Hahn earned a joint PhD in Epidemiology and Environment & Resources from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and an MPH in Global Environmental Health from Emory University. Prior to UAA, she was an epidemiologist with the CDC Climate and Health Program, working alongside the CDC's Division of Vector-borne Diseases and the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR).