UNU Experts

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Expert Lead, Hydrology and Climate Change Analytics in Africa

Prof. Ousmane Seidou

Professor Ousmane Seidou is an expert hydrological modeling, climate change impact assessment, and developing climate change adaptation strategies with two decades of experience in research and teaching.  

Expert Senior Visiting Fellow

Gita Sen

Gita Sen is a Senior Visiting Fellow at UNU-IIGH.

Expert Doctoral Researcher

Sampha Sesay

Sampha Sesay is part of the Joint PhD Programme of UNU Resource Nexus and TU Dresden. 

Expert Associate Academic Officer

Dominic Sett

Dominic Sett is an Associate Academic Officer leading the SAFER-BiH project, which provides risk information to enhance disaster risk management in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the UNU-EHS component of the FloodAdaptVN project, which provides science-based support for flood risk adaptation implementation in Hue, Viet Nam. He is an alumnus of UNU-EHS and the University of Bonn’s Joint Master’s programme, and currently pursues his PhD in Disaster Risk Research at the University of Potsdam.

Expert Professorial Fellow

Jamal Shahin

Jamal Shahin works as a part-time Professorial Fellow on the GREMLIN project on Global and Regional Multistakeholder Institutions at UNU-CRIS.

Expert Junior Policy Fellow, Community Engagement and Empowerment

Mehreen Shami

Ms. Mehreen Shami is an international development practitioner and academic with field experience spanning the Middle East, West and South Asia, and East Africa.

Expert PhD Fellow

Adelina Sharipova

Adelina is a PhD fellow at UNU-CRIS

Expert Doctoral Researcher

Shashwat Sharma

Shashwat Sharma is part of the Joint PhD Programme of UNU Resource Nexus 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-VIE.

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 and Equity (WE)” Initiative.

Expert Chief Scientist, Global Environmental Intelligence Lab

Dr. Manoochehr Shirzaei

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 Student Assistant

Muhammad Asim Shoaib

Muhammad Asim Shoaib

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. 

Expert Senior Research Associate

Dr. Stella Shumba

Stella Shumba is a Senior Research Associate, who is committed to evaluating climate risk insurance demand and impact across diverse regions, with a focus on integrating gender perspectives.

Expert Policy Research Associate

Thandazile Sibindi

Thandazile Sibindi is a nurse educator, midwife, and policy research associate working at the intersection of climate justice and health.  

Expert Youth Fellow, Training and Capacity Building

Alizeh Siddiqui

Alizeh Siddiqui is a Youth Fellow in Training and Capacity Building at UNU-INWEH.