UNU Experts

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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 Assistant Professor

Dr. Serdar Türkeli

Serdar Türkeli is Assistant 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.

Expert Senior Research Associate – Zero-Carbon Trajectories

Lucas Turmena

Lucas Turmena is a Project Associate for the Transformative Urban Coalitions project.

Expert Associate Research Fellow

Dr. Hana Umezawa

Hana Umezawa is Associate Research Fellow at UNU-CRIS since September 2023.

Expert Lead, Resilient and Equitable Infrastructure

Prof. Farshid Vahedifard

Professor Farshid Vahedifard's work has centered around studying the resilience and adaptation of critical infrastructure, including levees and dams, in the face of extreme events (e.g., droughts, floods, wildfires, and cascading hazards) in a changing climate. 

Expert PhD Fellow

Domenico Valenza

Domenico Valenza is a PhD Fellow with UNU-CRIS label since January 2019.

Expert Professorial Fellow

Dr. Thijs Van de Graaf

Professor Dr. Thijs Van de Graaf is a part-time Professorial Fellow at UNU-CRIS.

Expert Policy Research Lead

Remco van de Pas

Dr. Remco van de Pas is the Policy Research Lead for the Climate Justice and Determinants of Health workpackage at the United Nations University’s International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH).

Expert Professorial Fellow

Prof. Dr. Peter Van Elsuwege

Peter Van Elsuwege is a Professorial Fellow at UNU-CRIS

Expert Professorial Fellow

Prof. Dr. Ann Van Griensven

Ann Van Griensven is a Professorial Fellow at UNU-CRIS

Expert Professorial Fellow

Prof. Dr. Sven Van Kerckhoven

Dr. Sven Van Kerckhoven is Professorial Fellow at UNU-CRIS.

Expert Professorial Fellow

Prof. Dr. Luk Van Langenhove

Luk Van Langenhove is a part-time Professorial Fellow at UNU-CRIS.

Expert Associate Research Fellow

Dr. Ad van Riet

Ad van Riet is an Associate Research Fellow at UNU-CRIS

Expert Senior Research Assistant

Douwe Van Schie

Douwe is a Senior Research Assistant at the EMIC Division at UNU-EHS and a PhD Candidate in Loss and Damage at the University of Bonn. He works on topics as Non-Economic Loss and Damage, Social Inequality, Social and Climate Justice, Capabilities and Intersectionality, predominantly focusing on Bangladesh and Suriname.

Expert PhD Fellow

Flor Vandevelde

Flor Vandevelde is a PhD Fellow at UNU-CRIS

Expert Researcher

Dr. Michaella Vanore

Michaella Vanore is a research fellow at UNU-MERIT and holds a secondment to Maastricht University's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, where she is programme director of the BSc Global Studies programme.

Expert Senior Research Associate

Andrea Ortiz Vargas

Andrea is a research associate at the EVES Division, where she supports the FloodAdapt project and UNU-EHS Flagship Report project, in both being the focus of her research: Nature-based solutions for flood risk reduction in central Viet Nam. 

Expert Research Associate

Asha Verma

Asha Verma is working at UNU-FLORES as a Research Associate in the Knowledge Academy for Resource Nexus.  

Expert Professor

Prof. Dr. Bart Verspagen

Bart Verspagen is professor of the Macroeconomics of Innovation and New Technologies.