Profile
About
M.S. Student
Department: Geosciences
Advisor:Â Dr. Brittany Brand
Email: sabrinaakther@u.boisestate.edu
Research Areas
- Community Resilience
- Disaster Risk Reduction
- Geographic Information Systems
Research Summary
I am aspiring to be a researcher to improve the resilience of vulnerable communities to the impact of natural hazards and climate change. I am interested in research on social vulnerability, gender dynamics, GIScience, and disaster risk management.
Previously I completed my undergrad and masters in Disaster Science and Management from University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. During this time, I worked with the coastal and communities of Bangladesh on their disaster resilience and adaptation method to climate change.
Collaboration Interests
- Valley County Planners and Emergency Officials