Russanne Low, PhD

Senior Scientist
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Colorado, United States

Dr. Russanne Low is a senior scientist at the Institute of Global Environmental Strategies, Arlington, VA, and Deputy Director for Science, GLOBE Implementation Office. She also serves as the science lead for the GLOBE Observer Mosquito Habitat Mapper. In 2017, Low received research funding through USAID to field test the GLOBE Observer Mosquito Habitat Mapper tool in South America. For this work, Low was recognized as a Grand Challenge Female Innovator in 2018 for identifying the need for a citizen science app to fight vector borne disease in low resource, low bandwidth communities.

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Presentation(s):

• 23 - Don’t Look Up, Look Down! A Free Mosquito Surveillance Mobile App and Fun Educational Resources to Support your Local Community Outreach

  Tuesday, March 4, 2025
  2:00 PM – 2:15 PM AST

• 73 - Engage communities in mosquito surveillance and mitigation using NASA’s GLOBE Observer Mosquito Habitat Mapper citizen science tool for vector control and research

  Tuesday, March 4, 2025
  5:04 PM – 5:22 PM AST

• Using Mosquitoes in NASA Science as theme, we built a new collaborative program with big science partners to bring master naturalist-level environmental education to all ages and incorporating reciprocity through participatory citizen science.

  Wednesday, March 5, 2025
  11:05 AM – 11:15 AM AST