Transitions Research
Prerna Singh is an accomplished professional in the fields of climate adaptation, disaster risk management, and infrastructure resilience. Currently serving as Program Director for the Climate Adaptation Learning Lab at Transitions Research, Prerna leads efforts in adaptation research and multi-stakeholder collaboration in the Global South. Additionally, Prerna holds roles as a Disaster Risk Management Specialist at the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center, a Technical Expert for the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure, and an Infrastructure Resilience Specialist at UNDP, contributing expertise in fiscal risk assessments and adaptation strategies. Previous experience includes product management at pulsESG, adjunct professorship at the Georgia Institute of Technology, and research roles involving infrastructure sustainability. Prerna's academic credentials include a PhD and MS in Civil Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology and a BTech in Civil Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar.
Transitions Research
We are a Goa-based social science research collective. We study radical transitions that will shape India’s long-term future. We conduct multidisciplinary research on the complex interplay between technology, society and sustainability in transition processes. We bridge the gap between new knowledge, public policy and societal action.