Neha Gour

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Neha Gour is a Ph.D. candidate in Science Communication at George Mason University and an affiliated researcher with the Center for Climate Change Communication. Her work examines the intersections of AI infrastructure, climate change, public health, and public policy. Using quantitative methods, she generates and evaluates empirical evidence to inform policy, public communication, and decision-making.

Neha has led and contributed to research, policy communication, and knowledge management initiatives with international organizations, research institutes, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations, including The Nature Conservancy, the Government of the City of Fairfax, Virginia; the World Health Organization (WHO); UNESCO; the Wellcome Trust; the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark; Oxford Policy Management; Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy; the Centre for Policy Research; and the Ministry of Education, Government of India.

Experience

  • –present
    Doctoral Candidate, Center for Climate Change Communication

Publications

  • 2026
    Health implications of the rapid rise of data centers in Virginia: an exploratory assessment, Frontiers in Climate
  • 2025
    Activating health professionals as climate change and health communicators and advocates: a review, Environmental Research: Health
  • 2025
    The evolution of news coverage about climate change as a health issue: a decadal analysis in China, India, and the USA, The Lancet Planetary Health
  • 2025
    Public Engagement with Climate Change and Health: A Global Literature Review, Springer: Springer US

Professional Memberships

  • Member, Air & Waste Management Association
  • Zero Hunger Generation Member, World Food Program USA
  • Member, Planetary Health Alliance, Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health
  • Member, Society for Health Communication

Contact Neha for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision