Tracy McMillan, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor, School of Architecture, School of Social Work, College of Engineering, University of Texas at Austin
Tracy McMillan is a transdisciplinary assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin, holding appointments in Community and Regional Planning, Civil Engineering and Social Work. Her teaching and research is designed to reach across traditional disciplinary boundaries in order to address the complexity of real world issues. Her research examines the relationship between the built environment and public health, focusing particularly on the impact of non-motorized transportation and children's physical activity and traffic safety.
She has served as a consultant for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the California Department of Health Services, and the Mexican American Opportunity Foundation and currently serves as an expert consultant for the Safe Routes to School Clearinghouse administered by the Highway Safety Research Center at UNC-Chapel Hill. Her professional affiliations include memberships in the American Planning Association, the American Public Health Association, and the Transportation Research Board. She is an appointed member of the City of Austin Mayor 's Council on Fitness and is an adjunct assistant professor at the University of Texas School of Public Health.
McMillan received a Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of California, Irvine; a Masters in Public Health from Emory University; and a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science from SUNY Buffalo.
For additional information, please see Tracy McMillan's biography at the University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture.
Tracy McMillan is a keynote speaker for the Safe Routes to School and School Siting event on September 12, 2006.
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