Who We Are

Expert Researcher

Kirsten Haaland

Kirsten Haaland is a researcher at the UNU Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT) who is interested in Open Source Software, Online Communities, Open Science, FAIR principles, Business Models & Business Processes.

UNU Council Member UNU Council Member: Director, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London

Prof. Adam Habib

Prof. Adam Habib is a South African scholar, researcher, and public intellectual with over thirty years of academic and administration expertise in the fields of education, democracy, and development.

Expert Deputy Head of VARMAP Division

Dr. Michael Hagenlocher

Dr. Michael Hagenlocher's main interest lies in better understanding the complex, systemic nature of risks and identifying pathways towards more resilient futures.

Staff Executive and Liaison Officer

Sonja Hahn-Tomer

Sonja Hahn-Tomer is the Executive and Liaison Officer in the UNU-FLORES Executive Office.

Expert Doctoral Researcher

Hela Hammami

Hela Hammami graduated in rural engineering, water management and forestry, and thus developed a strong foundation in understanding the environmental problems related to flood protection, water management, land conservation and forest management.

Staff Senior Project Associate

Rachael Hansen

Expert Research Assistant

Jonas Hansohm

Staff Administrative Associate

Terumi Harada

Terumi Harada is an Administrative Associate at UNU-IAS.

Staff Communication Associate (maternity cover)

Navina Haridass

Expert Research Associate

Lisa Hartmann

Lisa is a Geographer, who is enthusiastic about what we are able to achieve when working with nature and preserving its values. She is a research associate at UNU-EHS and currently works on green development strategies for coastal regions.