![]() ![]() “The creation of the Institute for Coastal Adaptation and Resilience marked the culmination of a decade of work and the fulfillment of a vision shared with my late friend and colleague, Dr. This interdisciplinary approach, with its array of immediate real-world application opportunities, was formalized with the launch of ICAR. ![]() Broderick, to advance fundamental and applied study in the areas of sea-level rise and coastal resilience. The combination of a research university in a key coastal area inspired a decade of investment and commitment by ODU, led by President John R. Launched in 2019, ICAR provides an interdisciplinary, research-based approach to addressing pressing issues for the regional coastal communities. Her new appointment marks a another chapter in ODU’s decade-long leadership in coastal resilience research, education and outreach. Whitehead joins ODU from the North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR), where she served as its first chief resilience officer. Old Dominion University announced that Jessica Whitehead has been named the founding executive director of the Institute for Coastal Adaptation and Resilience (ICAR). ![]()
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