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Sweta Chakraborty

President of US Operations for We Don't Have Time; Behavioral Scientist, Policy Advisor & Author

President of US Operations for We Don't Have Time; Behavioral Scientist, Policy Advisor & Author

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Sweta Chakraborty Biography

Dr. Sweta Chakraborty is a globally recognized risk and behavioral scientist and expert on global risks ranging from climate change to COVID-19. She is a trusted authority on proactive preparedness to mitigate against the impacts of climate change, motivated by the need for clear, credible, evidence-based communication.

Chakraborty is the President of US Operations for We Don't Have Time, Partner at Pioneer Public Affairs, and the head of Top Tier Impact's Policy Action Unit. She is also the founder and principal of Adapt to Thrive, a venture that seeks to better inform individuals, businesses, and government entities on the complex, interconnected challenges, such as food security and disease, already existing and emerging from a warming planet. She has worked in the private sector as Chief Scientist for a risk management-consulting firm, has taught at Columbia University as an adjunct professor, and is on the EcoHealth Alliance’s Young Professionals Council.

Chakraborty is a TEDx and SXSW speaker and is regularly interviewed on major, international news media outlets including CNN, the NYT, the BBC, Forbes, Fox News Channel, Sky News, CBS, and MSNBC to name a few. She has appeared on networks like Nickelodeon and Discovery+, where she was featured alongside Kamala Harris for an Earth Day 2021 special.

Chakraborty has written extensively in peer-reviewed journals, is a book author from her time as a postdoc at Oxford University, and is currently working on her second book on adaptation to global risks. She has built her career around how to connect science, media and policy to change attitudes, empower audiences, and inspire action alongside celebrities like Questlove, Moby, and Joaquin Phoenix.

Chakraborty is co-host of the live weekly radio show “Risky Behavior” on Eaton Radio as well as the host and producer of The Center for Climate and Security’s “The Climate and Security Podcast.” She is a 2019/2020 Millennium Fellow at The Atlantic Council, and serves on the boards of the Serendipity Foundation, America Adapts, and We Don’t Have Time.

Additionally she volunteers as an ambassador for organizations such as the B-STEM project, Dreamwakers, and Scientista to empower women and underrepresented groups to pursue careers in STEM.

Sweta Chakraborty Videos

  • Dr. Sweta Chakraborty and TEDxGlasgow Society Acts
    Dr. Sweta Chakraborty joined the TEDxGlasgow Conversations Worth Having: Society Acts virtual gathering in January 2022.
  • Fireside Chat with Dr. Sweta Chakraborty
    Dr. Chakraborty is a globally recognized risk and behavioral scientist and expert on global risks ranging from climate change to COVID-19. She is a...
  • Do Not Trust Your Brain: Innate Biases are the Bane of our Existence
    There are looming global challenges ahead that we can only overcome if we make decisions informed by data and science. Unfortunately, there are a...

Sweta Chakraborty Books

  • Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Safety
    Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Safety

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Sweta Chakraborty is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Sweta Chakraborty for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Sweta Chakraborty generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jamie Margolin, Amali Tower, Thimali Kodikara, Grace Chenxin Liu and Chad Pregracke. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Sweta Chakraborty for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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