Hale is a graduate researcher at the Sauti Mashinani Lab and a Master’s student in Climate Science and Policy at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego. Their research examines the impacts of climate change and extreme weather events on mental health and community wellbeing. Hale has worked across global mental health, climate resilience, and policy advocacy, including leading international dialogues and research initiatives on psychological resilience in climate-vulnerable communities.
