Dr. Rybarczyk is an Associate Professor at the University of Michigan-Flint (UM-Flint) where he directs the GIS program and leads the University research cluster on Urban Sustainability and Environmental Health (USEH). He is also a Fellow at The Center for Urban Design and Mental Health (UK) and affiliated faculty member with the University of Michigan’s Data Science Institute (MIDAS). Dr. Rybarczyk received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and has published over 20 academic articles and presented more than 35 papers on topics related to GIS, active transportation, urban design, public health, and accessibility.