Felipe González Casabianca is a Research Affiliate at CrisisReady, where he leads data analysis collaborations with disaster response agencies across Latin America. He works to bridge research and policy by organizing regional workshops and fostering partnerships with key stakeholders to promote data-driven decision-making in disaster planning and response.
Felipe holds a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering and mathematics and a master’s in mathematics from Universidad de los Andes, Colombia. His experience includes developing analytical tools at Bogotá’s CAOBA Excellence Center for public and private sector decision-making. Felipe has also conducted research on malaria, focusing on genetic monitoring and transmission dynamics in the Pacific coast and the Venezuelan-Colombian border. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he played a pivotal role in designing and implementing non-pharmaceutical interventions in Bogotá.