
Keynote speaker
Dr Sweta ChakrabortySpecialist in Cognitive Behavioural Science and Global Risk Management
- Based in
- USA
- Fee tier
- Headline£10k – £25k indicative · subject to negotiation
- Languages
- English
About Dr Sweta Chakraborty
Dr Sweta Chakraborty is a distinguished risk and cognitive behavioural scientist dedicated to exploring the intersection of human security and global environmental shifts. As the founder of Adapt to Thrive, she provides essential guidance to governments and corporate entities regarding the evolving challenges of food security and disease outbreaks in the context of climate change. Her expertise is frequently sought by major international broadcasters, including the BBC, Sky News, CNN, and Fox News Channel, where she offers expert analysis on complex global threats.
Beyond her television presence, Dr Chakraborty hosts the podcast Risky Behaviour, examining the psychological drivers behind diverse societal issues. She is also the co-author of Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Safety: A Study in Public and Private Regulation, an academic text that scrutinises the regulatory frameworks and power dynamics within product safety and litigation. Her work is deeply informed by her commitment to diversifying the STEM sectors, advocating for the increased participation of women and minority groups to drive future innovation.
Audiences book Dr Chakraborty for her ability to translate intricate behavioural science into clear strategies for navigating uncertainty. She provides a sophisticated understanding of how human psychology influences our response to modern risks, making her an invaluable asset for organisations preparing for a changing world.
On stage, Dr Sweta Chakraborty is best known for talks on Behavioural Sciences, Risk & Risk Management and Psychology & Neuroscience. Audiences leave with a clear, practical view of the subject rather than a generic overview — every keynote is shaped around the brief and the room.
Their work resonates with leaders across Health & Wellbeing and Science & Research, where the themes translate directly into team decisions, customer experience and growth strategy.
Dr Sweta Chakraborty is regularly booked for Business Speaker and Presenter & Awards Host, adapting tone, length and format to suit the event — from a 20-minute opener to a full conference keynote with Q&A.
Based in USA, Dr Sweta Chakraborty travels internationally for engagements.
To check availability or request a tailored brief for your event, send an enquiry and we'll come back with fees, dates and a short summary of how Dr Sweta Chakraborty would approach your audience.
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I book Dr Sweta Chakraborty?
- Send a booking enquiry using the form on this page. We'll confirm Dr's availability and reply with fees and next steps.
- How much does Dr Sweta Chakraborty cost to book?
- Dr Sweta Chakraborty sits in our Headline fee tier (£10k – £25k indicative). Fees are tier ranges and are subject to negotiation depending on event date, location, format and audience size — we help negotiate the final fee as part of the booking. Send an enquiry and we'll come back with a firm quote.
- What topics does Dr Sweta Chakraborty speak on?
- Dr speaks on Behavioural Sciences, Risk & Risk Management, Psychology & Neuroscience.
- What languages does Dr Sweta Chakraborty present in?
- Dr presents in English.
- Where is Dr Sweta Chakraborty based?
- Dr is based in USA and travels internationally for speaking engagements.
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