National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP)

The National Center for Disaster Preparedness works to understand and improve the nation’s capacity to prepare for, respond to and recover from disasters. NCDP focuses on the readiness of governmental and non-governmental systems; the complexities of population recovery; the power of community engagement; and the risks of human vulnerability, with a particular focus on children.

TEAM

Name Title Email
Meola, Abby Project Coordinator amm2550@columbia.edu
Samur Zuniga, Antonia Senior Staff Associate I afs2163@columbia.edu
Vergara Benjumea, Charly Business Manager cav2155@columbia.edu
Mazzuca, David Instructor drm2103@columbia.edu
Dunlop, Denise Administrative Coordinator dd2124@columbia.edu
Buchanan, Dr. Paula Lead Instructor prb2132@columbia.edu
Merceron, Georges Senior Trainer, Variable Hours Officer gpm2127@columbia.edu
Saxena, Gunjan Variable Hours Officer gs3129@columbia.edu
Dancy, Hannah Project Coordinator hmd2144@columbia.edu
Sutherland, Hope Project Coordinator rhs2144@columbia.edu
Redlener, Irwin Senior Advisor ir2110@columbia.edu
Ratner, Jacqueline Senior Project Manager jjr2200@columbia.edu
Schlegelmilch, Jeffrey Director js4645@columbia.edu
Sury, Jonathan Senior Staff Associate II jjs2154@columbia.edu
Gaddy, Jonathan Variable Hours Officer jwg2142@columbia.edu
DeVincenzo, Joshua Assistant Director for Education and Training jld2225@columbia.edu
Behrouz-Ghayebi, Laudan Project Manager leb97@columbia.edu
Esposito, Lauren Senior Project Manager lde2112@columbia.edu
Gan, Linfan Staff Associate II (Instructional Designer) lg3102@tc.columbia.edu
Bragg, Lucia Project Manager lb3302@columbia.edu
Antone, Martin Senior Trainer, Variable Hours Officer mja2230@columbia.edu
Allen, Mea Senior Trainer mea2214@columbia.edu
Chao, Peggy Director of Operations pc304@columbia.edu
Krasniqi, Qendresa Staff Associate II qk2121@columbia.edu
Marx, Sabine Variable Hours Officer sm2234@columbia.edu
Hansen, Sean Staff Associate III seh2216@columbia.edu
Huang, Shuyang Staff Associate II sh3685@columbia.edu
Balkaran, Thalia Postdoctoral Research Scientist tpb2133@columbia.edu
Chandler, Thomas Deputy Director and Research Scientist tec11@columbia.edu
Lindley, Vanessa Variable Hours Officer vl2413@columbia.edu