Qualifications

• Ph.D (pursuing) University of Cape Town
• M.Phil. Delhi School of Social Work, University of Delhi
• MSW from Delhi School of Social Work, University of Delhi
• B.A (Hons.) Geography, University of Delhi

Total Experience:

• 7 years

Academic Experience:

• 4 years

Industry Experience:

• 3 years

Research Interest:

• Disaster Studies, Gender and Disaster, Indigenous Studies

Paper publications in journals:

• National: 1
• International: 3

Book Chapters Published:

• 3

Projects Undertaken:

• 1

Any Other Achievements/Awards:

• Dissertation workshop grant from Association for American Studies (AAS)
• Max and Lillie Sonnenburg Fellowship 2024
• UCT Doctoral Foundation Contingency Award in 2024
• NEEDs Conference Travel Grant from University of Twente, ISS, Erasmus University Rotterdam
• UCT Doctoral Conference / Travel Grant in 2023
• Oak Spring Garden Foundation Scholarship Virginia, USA 2023 – 2024
• UCT International and Refugee Scholarship for PhD 2021 - 2025.
• UCT Bail Out Award for 2022.
• UCT Doctoral Conference / Travel Grant in 2022.
• Swedish South Asian Studies Network Lund’s University Summer School Grant 2022.
• Asia Student Scholarship from the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies (ANHS) for 2022 – 24.
• Global Humanities Institute Fellowship for Early Career Researcher 2022 from Andrew Mellon Foundation.
• GIZ and Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) for Conference and Travel Grant to attend the 3rd Green Chemistry Conference at Bonn 2019.
• UNEP – SAICM Conference / Travel Grant to attend the UNEP SAICM meeting at Uruguay 2019.

NCC/NSS Association (if any):

• College NSS co-ordinator at University of Delhi.