Jennifer Carlson, Ph.D., CEM® (1977-present) was born and raised primarily in her hometown, Springfield, MA. For over 20 years Dr. Carlson has dedicated her life in service to the emergency management field, deploying on disasters from hurricane Katrina to the Boston Marathon bombings through the American Red Cross and the State of Massachusetts and working as faculty and teaching staff for emergency management courses and workshops and Homeland Security content at MIT for FEMA, the Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Eastern Kentucky University, and at other locations...more
