Jack Rusk is a Climate Strategist for EHDD, an architecture firm with offices in San Francisco and Seattle. In addition to his involvement in the firm’s design and planning projects, Rusk the lead technical developer of EHDD’s EPIC tool. In the last few years, Rusk presented research at the International Mass Timber Conference, applied machine learning and remote sensing techniques to model how urbanization is changing people’s exposure to natural hazards in mountainous areas. He has written articles for a number of architecture publications and peer-reviewed research journals.