Laura Del Duca is a Policy Fellow at Stockholm Environment Institute HQ, specializing in crisis preparedness and response with a focus on vulnerability, power dynamics, and evidence synthesis to inform policy. She leads strategic policy engagement and communications for SEI’s global Initiative on Gender Equality, Social Equity, and Poverty, and serves as Gender Focal Point, Peer Review Assistant Editor, WeADAPT Gender and Social Equality Theme Editor, and Chief Safety Officer.

With a strong background in humanitarian action, conflict, and data science, Laura holds a Master’s in Gender and Development (Distinction) from the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, and a Bachelor’s in Mathematics from Smith College.

External publication

Del Duca, L., Tripp, J., Tymoczko, J. and Wang, J. (2018). RNA, local moves on plane trees, and transpositions on tableaux. Involve, 11 (3) 383 – 411. http://doi.org/10.2140/involve.2018.11.383