Visiting Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Katastrophenforschungsstelle (Disaster Research Unit), Freie Universität Berlin. Consultant and researcher on Urban Disaster Risk Governance: European Commission, USAID, GIZ, among others. PhD in Development Planning at the Bartlett. Research interests on transdisciplinary and evidenced-based research, radical interpretations of disasters (RADIX), disaster vulnerability and climate-resilient urban development, risk and disaster governance.