Musabber Ali Chisty

Year Entered 

2022

Bio

Musabber Ali Chisty is a Ph.D. student and Graduate Teaching Assistant in the Department of Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder. Musabber is also a graduate affiliate at the Natural Hazards Center. Back in Bangladesh, Musabber is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies, University of Dhaka. Before this, he was a Lecturer at the Department of Disaster Management and Resilience, Bangladesh University of Professionals, Dhaka, Bangladesh. His main research interests include vulnerability assessment, flood risk management, community-based disaster management, disaster risk reduction and resilience, disaster and development nexus, disaster governance, etc. Musabber has several publications in the International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (IJDRR), Disaster Prevention and Management (DPM), Health Science Report, Plos One, Sustainability, Water, etc.

Musabber has completed the Bachelor of Disaster Management (BDM) and Master of Disaster Management (MDM) degrees from the Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies, University of Dhaka. He also completed the Master of Science in Geographic Information System (GIS) from Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Bangladesh. Musabber has received several research grants from the Bangladesh University Grants Commission, and the University of Dhaka. He has a long experience of working with different government agencies, international non-governmental organizations, and national non-governmental organizations as a consultant.