Nadia Seeteram
Nadia Seeteram is a Postdoctoral Research Scientist at Columbia University’s Climate School. Her current research is focused on understanding multi-sectoral policy solutions for reducing climate risks across U.S. housing markets. She received her Ph.D. in Earth Systems Science at Florida International University, where she researched the dynamic, long-term impacts of sea-level rise on coastal communities and their implications for future climate-related migration. Her doctorate research was supported by a National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant and by the Volo Foundation.
Seeteram graduated from Fordham University in 2012 with a B.S. in Environmental Policy and Psychology and then from Florida International University in 2014 with a M.S. in Environmental Studies. She has held research positions at the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery in New York and at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s National Exposure Research Lab in Athens, GA. Her previous work focused on monetary valuation of ecosystem services in relation to the restoration of the Florida Everglades. She is currently a co-chair of the ComSciCon Miami franchise and helped organized the first ever ComSciCon in the state of Florida in 2019.
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