Tel +64 3 479 8059
Email sonja.mueller@postgrad.otago.ac.nz
Sonja Mueller is a PhD candidate at the Centre for Sustainability. She has a Bachelor of Science in Geological Engineering from Michigan Technological University, and a Master of Science in Geophysical Hazards from University College London.
Sonja enjoys nordic and alpine skiing, as well as her new hobbies of surfing and mountain biking.
Research
Sonja is researching resilience to water-driven natural hazards in rural communities in New Zealand.
Supervisors
Publications
Mueller, S., Sammonds, P., Bhat, G. M., Pandita, S., Suri, K., Thusu, B., & Masson, V. L. (2019). Disaster scenario simulation of the 2010 cloudburst in Leh, Ladakh, India. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 33, 485-494. doi: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2018.09.004
Soriano, D., Arjyal, A., Baral, S., Boscor, A., Mueller, S., Hearn, G. J., … Kostkova, P. (2018). Engaging pictograms! A methodology for graphic design in enhancing player engagement: As applied to the design of a serious game for Nepalese women with low literacy. Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Digital Health (DH'18). New York, NY: ACM. doi: 10.1145/3194658.3194673