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Research Associate, National Center for Disaster Preparedness
Qëndresa Krasniqi is a Research Associate conducting analysis focusing on the role of long-term energy inequity on social vulnerabilities and disaster resilience. She will support research activities related to energy justice and equity pertaining to energy transition and resilience building. Her experience also includes analysis of the racial and income inequities as well as the public health impacts of power outages and energy insecurity.
Qëndresa holds a Master in Public Administration in Development Practice from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, and a Bachelor of Arts in Financial Economics from Methodist University. Previously, Qëndresa has taught Economics and worked in policy analysis and mixed methods research with the IPCC, the World Food Programme (WFP) and the European Stability Initiative (ESI).
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