DRC-Disaster Research Center
 

Gabriela Wasileski

Graduate Research Assistant
163 Graham Hall
Newark, DE 19716-2581
Phone: (302) 831-6625
Fax: (302) 831-2091
Email: gwasi@udel.edu
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Bio

Gabriela Wasileski is a research assistant at the DRC. She graduated from the University of Delaware in February 2007 with a M.A. in Criminology.  She previously received a M.A. in Social Work at Comenius University in Slovak Republic.  She joined the DRC at the beginning of September, 2005 as a Master’s student. Her research interests include human ecology, domestic violence, criminological theory and research methods.

Gabriela currently works for DRC’s project, known formally as Mid-Atlantic Earthquake project (MAE).  She carried out quantitative data analysis in order to develop a vulnerability/resilience model for businesses in geographic areas impacted by disaster. Presently, she performs a detailed analysis of quantitative data on business interruption and recovery following disasters of Hurricane Andrew (1992) and Loma Prieta Earthquake (1989).