Biography
Debika Shome is the Assistant Director at the Center for Research on Environmental Decisions (CRED). In addition to her work coordinating research, she is responsible for the center's outreach and policy projects.

Before joining CRED, she worked as a research analyst for the Nonprofit Technology Leadership Program (NTLP) at the Marc Lindenberg Center for Humanitarian Action, International Development and Global Citizenship in Seattle, WA. She coordinated the program that provided seed funding, education and technology expertise to organizations in the developing world. In addition, she has a range of experience that includes work in the public, private, and non-profit sectors.

Debika completed her Masters in Public Administration with a concentration in Environmental Policy from the University of Washington—Seattle. She holds an undergraduate degree in environmental science from Barnard College.

CRED Projects
» New York City Global Warming Survey

» Climate Change, Vicarious Experience and the Social Amplification of Risk

Last Updated: March 6, 2008