Dr. Laura Myers is a community disaster resiliency professional. Her work has produced a regional resiliency disaster response planning model for disaster response planning stakeholders, including police, fire, emergency management, civilians, and the private sector. Dr. Myers is a disaster preparedness research professor with Mississippi State University and a senior scholar and lecturer with Clemson University. Dr. Myers has published books and articles on disaster preparedness, emergency management, disaster recovery, criminal justice education, organizational ethics, cultural diversity in professions, and the administration of public agencies. She is a residential and online educator and also is a trainer for criminal justice and emergency response professionals. She serves as a consultant to both the public and private sectors on disaster preparedness, business continuity, organizational administration, and criminal justice topics.
