Who We Are

Staff Administrative Manager

Susan Roggen

Susan Roggen is Administrative Manager for UNU-MERIT

Expert Associate Research Fellow

Alexis Roig

Alexis Roig is an Associate Research Fellow at UNU-CRIS

Expert Associate Academic Officer

Alvaro Rojas Ferreira

Alvaro is a Project Manager at UNU-EHS.

Staff Human Resources Assistant

Gaia Romeo

Gaia Romeo is a PhD Fellow in the Migration and Social Policy Cluster of UNU-CRIS and at the Centre for Migration, Diversity, and Justice of the Brussels School of Governance of VUB.

Expert Professorial Fellow

Prof. Dr. Mahya Roustaei Hossein Abadi

Mahya Roustaei is a Professorial Fellow at UNU-CRIS

Expert Professorial Fellow

Ilse Ruyssen is a Professorial Fellow at UNU-CRIS and Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics of Ghent University where she teaches several courses in the field of migration economics and international economics.

Expert Research Associate

Laura Saavedra-Lux

Laura Saavedra-Lux is a Research Associate at UNU-WIDER.

Expert Lead, Climate and Wildfire Analytics

Dr. Mojtaba Sadegh

Dr. Mojtaba (Moji) Sadegh's research is focused on using geospatial analysis, machine learning, statistical methods, and data unravel mechanisms that drive climate extremes and their societal impacts.

Expert Capacity Development Specialist

Narges Saffar

Ms. Narges Saffar is an environmental specialist with over 20 years of experience in environmental policy, sustainability, and international cooperation.