Who We Are

Expert Doctoral Researcher

Shashwat Sharma

Shashwat Sharma is part of the Joint PhD Programme of UNU-FLORES and TU Dresden

Expert PhD Fellow

Ishita Sharmansr

Ishita is a PhD Fellow at UNU-CRIS

Expert Associate Research Fellow

Timothy Shaw

Timothy Shaw is an Associate Research Fellow at UNU-CRIS

Expert Associate Academic Officer

Dr. Himanshu Shekhar

Dr. Himanshu Shekhar is an Associate Academic Officer at UNU-EHS.

Expert Student Assistant - Programme & Partnerships

Addison Shelton

Addison Shelton is Student Assistant in Programme & Partnerships

Expert Vice-Rector in Europe & Director of UNU-EHS

Prof. Dr. Xiaomeng Shen

As of 1 August 2020, Prof. Shen Xiaomeng assumed the role of UNU Vice-Rector in Europe (UNU-VIE) and Director (D2) of the UNU Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS).

Expert Associate Academic Officer

Dr. Yauheniya Shershunovich

Yauheniya is an Associate Academic Officer working for the “Well-being, Indigenous Knowledge, Sustainability and Equity (WISE)” Transformation Initiative.

Staff Head of Finance and Administration

Mariko Shimazu

Expert Chief Scientist, Global Environmental Intelligence Lab

Dr. Manoochehr Shirzaei is a recognized expert in space-borne synthetic aperture radar technology and using satellite, remote sensing and AI technologies to inform groundwater resource management, green energy system development, and developing equitable adaptation strategies to address natural and anthropogenic land subsidence, sea-level rise, and coastal hazards in the context of a changing climate.

Expert Executive Co-Director, UNU Hub on Engineering to Face Climate Change

Prof. Nima Shokri

Professor Nima Shokri’s work bridges fundamental science and applied engineering to tackle soil health and degradation, water risks, and land-use sustainability at local and global scales.