Who We Are

Staff Programme Assistant

Sayako Katsuki

Sayako Katsuki is a Programme Assistant for the Strategic Programme and UNU-IAS Operating Unit Ishikawa/Kanazawa (OUIK).

Expert Academic Programme Advisor

Dr. Yasushi Katsuma

Yasushi Katsuma is an Academic Programme Advisor at UNU-IAS.

Expert Project Associate

Sarita Gabrielle Katwaroo

Expert Professor

Prof. Dr. René Kemp

Professor René Kemp is an eco-innovation and sustainability transition researcher.

Expert Executive Co-Director, UNU Hub on Remote-Sensing and Sustainable Innovations for Resilient Urban Systems (R-SIRUS)

Prof. Reza Khanbilvardi

Professor Reza Khanbilvardi specializes in water resources and satellite-based remote sensing applications.

Staff End-User Support Assistant

Michael Kilumelume

Michael Kilumelume is a Data Developer at UNU-WIDER for the Southern Africa – Towards Inclusive Economic Development (SA-TIED) programme.

Staff Academic Librarian

Dong-Wook Kim

Dong-Wook Kim is an Academic Librarian at UNU-IAS.

Expert Research Fellow

Richard Kima is a UNU-WIDER Research Fellow. He is currently working on the Southern Africa – Towards Inclusive Economic Development (SA-TIED) programme in Pretoria, South Africa. He is primarily involved in research and capacity development activities across various workstreams of the programme.

Expert Research Assistant

Consolata Makandi Kithinji