Ariana Jessa

Job title: 
Undergraduate Student
Department: 
Environmental Economics and Policy
Haas School of Business
Bio/CV: 

Ariana is a senior studying Environmental Economics and Policy and Business Administration at UC Berkeley. Her prior research has been focused on climate change economics, and she is currently finishing up her thesis on modelling the migration of a Panamanian indigenous group due to climate change. She has worked with numerous professors as an undergraduate researcher on projects ranging from climate governance to peace deals and counterinsurgency in the Middle East. In her spare time, Ariana enjoys cooking and learning Arabic.  

Research interests: 
  • Development
  • Human Rights / Norms
  • Science / Environment