Lauren Palermo
Lauren is a geologist in the Landslide Hazards Program. Her current work focuses on quantifying the cost of landslide losses, specifically economic losses, human injuries, and fatalities.
Professional Experience
2024-Present: Geologist, USGS, Geologic Hazards Science Center, Golden, CO
2023-2024: Physical Science Student Trainee, USGS, Geologic Hazards Science Center, CO
Education and Certifications
2020-2023 - B.A. in Geography/Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder, CO
2023 – Certificate in Social Innovation, University of Colorado Boulder, CO
Honors and Awards
American Geophysical Union
Science and Products
National Landslide Damages and Losses National Landslide Damages and Losses
This National Landslide Damages and Losses (NLDL) database was developed by extracting relevant U.S. landslide loss and damage information from a variety of sources and compiling it within a consistent framework and database structure. Sources of information on economic losses, fatalities, and key event characteristics include, but are not limited to U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Open...
Science and Products
National Landslide Damages and Losses National Landslide Damages and Losses
This National Landslide Damages and Losses (NLDL) database was developed by extracting relevant U.S. landslide loss and damage information from a variety of sources and compiling it within a consistent framework and database structure. Sources of information on economic losses, fatalities, and key event characteristics include, but are not limited to U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Open...