About me
Dr. Margaret Cook is the deputy director of climate, equity, and resilience at Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC). In this role, she develops and manages HARC’s climate equity initiative and supports community engagement and community benefits priorities within HARC projects. Margaret earned her doctorate in civil engineering from the University of Texas at Austin’s Cockrell School of Engineering with a certificate in engineering education in 2018. She also has dual master’s degrees in public affairs and environmental and water resources engineering, and a bachelor of science in civil engineering.