Michael Schramm
About Michael Schramm
Michael Schramm serves as the Director of Information Technology and Research at Cuyahoga County Land Reutilization Corporation and has been a Research Associate at Case Western Reserve University since 2004. He holds a Master's degree in Geography from Syracuse University and Bachelor's degrees in Geography and Meteorology from Penn State University.
Current Role at Cuyahoga County Land Reutilization Corporation
Michael Schramm serves as the Director of Information Technology and Research at the Cuyahoga County Land Reutilization Corporation. He has held this position since 2010, contributing to the organization's mission of managing and repurposing vacant properties. In this role, he develops tools that utilize data to inform acquisition decisions, enhancing the effectiveness of land management strategies.
Educational Background and Expertise
Michael Schramm holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Geography and Meteorology from Penn State University, which he completed from 1996 to 2000. He furthered his education at Syracuse University, where he earned a Master of Arts in Geography from 2001 to 2003. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his research and technical expertise in the field.
Research Associate at Case Western Reserve University
Since 2004, Michael Schramm has worked as a Research Associate at Case Western Reserve University. His role involves conducting research that informs various projects and initiatives, contributing to the academic community's understanding of geography and related fields. His long tenure at the university highlights his commitment to research and education.
Contributions to Neighborhood Data Systems
Michael Schramm has played a significant role in the development of the NEO CANDO neighborhood data system. This system is designed to provide comprehensive data for neighborhood analysis, supporting decision-making processes in urban planning and land use. His work in this area demonstrates his expertise in leveraging data for community development.
Professional Recognition and Engagement
Michael Schramm is recognized as a national expert in his field, evidenced by his participation in national meetings and conferences where he presents his research and findings. He is also actively involved in the local vacant property dialogue through the Vacant Property Action Council (VAPAC), contributing to discussions on urban revitalization and land reuse.