Karl Coppock
Creator, Collaborator, Ecosystems Thinker | Master of Urban & Regional Planning Student
- Role
- Public Climate Adaptation Research Assistant at Portland State University
- Location
- Portland, OR, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Karl Coppock
I\'m a detail-oriented, people-loving introvert who thrives in positions that center collaboration and creative solutions-finding. I have extensive experience in leadership, team building, and program management alongside skills in research, writing, and editing.
Experience
Public Climate Adaptation Research Assistant
Jan 2026 — Present · Portland, OR, US
Co-leading an investigation with Dr. Vivek Shandas into how municipal planners across the US are addressing climate adaptation and resilience- Developing and administering a national survey of municipal planners to understand priorities, challenges, and resource needs related to climate adaptation and resilience- Navigating PSU’s Institutional Review Board- Conducting and coding virtual interviews with municipal resilience managers- Reviewing policy documents, reports, studies, and practitioner resources to contextualize findings- Engaging with professional organizations and summarizing best practices and gaps in the field- Synthesizing results into a final \"state of the field\" report, including recommendations for advancing municipal resilience planning capacity.
Education
Portland State University
Master's degree, Urban and Regional Planning
Wheaton College
Bachelor's degree, Communications, French
1996 — 2000
Wheaton College
Master's degree, Theological Studies
2001 — 2003
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