Biography

Sophie Hagan is an environmental specialist for the Ministry of Municipality and Urban Planning and has gained extensive experience, a rare set of skills that she has acquired throughout the years. The success she’s has thus far, has been achieved by means of hard work, perseverance, taking the necessary risks, working internationally, and taking on challenging projects that require a great deal of personal sacrifice. Her professional inspiration comes from a natural passion for environmental health and safety, disaster and humanitarian relief, science and technology. Sophie is currently earning a PHD in Sustainability and Ecological Economy from Bond University; she has a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Science and Environmental Health from Queensland University of Technology. She was a radio announcer for community radio 4BK "Civil Rights and Social Action.” She is affiliated with Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand and Member of Institute of Environmental Impact and Assessment (UK). She is UNESCO certified in integrated coastal zone management. She has been an integral Project coordination and member of the Integrated Coastal Zone Management of Qatar.