Dr. Igor Linkov

Igor is an Adjunct Professor with Carnegie Mellon University and Senior Executive in the US Army Corps of Engineers. He is responsible for ERDC’s project portfolio in the areas of crisis management and resilience. Igor has developed methods and tools for measuring resilience in interconnected networks and applied these tools to transportation networks, energy infrastructure, cyber systems, supply chains and to manage response and recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic. He has organized more than thirty conferences and continuing education workshops and publishes widely on risk and resilience analysis, including twenty five books and over 400 peer-reviewed publications in top journals like Nature, Nature Nanotechnology and Nature Climate Change. Igor is Elected Fellow with the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and Society for Risk Analysis and has received multiple awards for his scientific achievements. He completed his postdoctoral training in Risk Assessment at Harvard University and served as the US Embassy Science Fellow at the US Mission to the OECD in 2017.