UNU Experts

Expert Lead, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction

Dr. Hossein Tabari

Dr. Hossein Tabari is a hydrologist with expertise in developing hybrid models to advance the understanding of regional-to-global climatic and socioeconomic drivers, space-time variability, and the impacts of extreme events under uncertainty.

Expert Knowledge Management, Events and Operations Assistant

Alexander Jihun Tajmar

Mr. Alexander Jihun Tajmar has a multidisciplinary background in pedagogical theory and international relations, complemented by expertise in digital storytelling and multimedia production.

Expert PhD Fellow

Martina Tallarita

Martina Chiara Tallarita is a PhD Fellow at UNU-CRIS and at the Department of Political Sciences at Ghent University.

Expert Senior Digitalization, Green innovation and Entrepeneurship Consultant

Dr. Erick Rostand Gankam Tambo

Dr. Erick Gankam Tambo is a Senior Digitalization, Green innovation and Entrepeneurship Consultant at UNU-VIE.

Expert Visiting Associate Professor

António Tavares

António Tavares is a Visiting Associate Professor at the United Nations University (UNU-EGOV).

Expert Research Intern

Rachelle Taveau

Rachelle Taveau is a Research Intern at UNU-CRIS.

Expert PhD Fellow

Stephanie Teeuwen

Stephanie Teeuwen is a PhD Fellow in the research cluster on Digital Governance at UNU-CRIS and a PhD researcher at the Centre for Digitalisation, Democracy and Innovation (CD2I) at the Brussels School of Governance at the VUB, under supervision of Jamal Shahin and Clément Perarnaud.

Expert Associate Research Fellow

Bayartsetseg Terbish

Bayartsetseg Terbish is an Associate Research Fellow at UNU-CRIS

Expert Doctoral Researcher

Workinesh Takele Tessema

Workinesh Takele Tessema is part of the Joint PhD Programme of UNU-FLORES and TU Dresden.

Expert Senior Research Associate

Lucille Tetley-Brown

Lucille Tetley-Brown is a Senior Research Associate at the United Nations University (UNU-EGOV). She has been affiliated with the UNU-EGOV, involved with multiple initiatives, since 2020.

Expert Associate Research Fellow

Thomas Tieku

Thomas Kwasi Tieku is an Associate Research Fellow at UNU-CRIS within the Re-LAB Cluster

Expert Associate Research Fellow

Ashenafi Tirfie Tizazu

Ashenafi Tirfie Tizazu is an Associate Research Fellow at UNU-CRIS

Expert Research Fellow, Geospatial Analytics for Water and Agriculture

Dr. Varun Tiwari

Dr. Varun Tiwari is a geospatial AI expert and Data Scientist specializing in the application of AI, remote sensing, and high-performance computing to advance climate resilience, agriculture, water management, and sustainable development.

Expert Research Fellow

Nadia Tjahja

Nadia Tjahja is a Research Fellow at UNU-CRIS

Expert Senior Analyst for Partnerships and Programme Development

Eliane Torres

Eliane Torres is a Senior Analyst for Partnerships and Programme Development at the United Nations University (UNU-EGOV) since 2019.

Expert Programme Assistant

Anh Tuyet Tran

Expert Professorial Fellow

Florian Trauner

Florian Trauner is a Professorial Fellow at UNU-CRIS

Expert Adjunct Professor, Water Quality and Plastic Pollution

Prof. Nathalie Tufenkji

Professor Nathalie Tufenkji's research delves into particle-surface interactions, with a focus on safeguarding water resources, combating plastic pollution, and discovering natural antimicrobials.

Expert Policy Research Fellow

Ronald Tundang

Ronald Tundang is a Policy Research Fellow at the United Nations University – International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH). His work sits at the intersection of law, economics and public health.

Expert Associate Professor

Dr. Serdar Türkeli

Serdar Türkeli is Associate Professor of innovation and governance and conducts academic and policy research at the United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT) United Nations University, Maastricht University.