Alice Tianbo Zhang is a postdoctoral research associate at Princeton University and a fellow at the Center for Development Economics and Policy at Columbia University. She is an economist passionate about using cutting-edge data and economic models to address social and environmental justice issues. Her research seeks to improve our understanding of how large-scale natural and social processes, such as anthropogenic climate change, natural disasters, and forced migration, affect economic development and human welfare. She received a Ph.D. in Sustainable Development from Columbia University and a B.A. in Economics and Statistics from the University of California, Berkeley.