Lema Rasmus

Prof. Dr. Rasmus Lema

UNU Professorial Fellow

Education
DPhil, Development Studies, University of Sussex, 2010
Education
Mac, Public Administration, Roskilde University, 2003
Education
GradCert, International Relations, University of Sydney, 2001
Education
BA, Social Science, Roskilde University, 2001
Institute
UNU-MERIT
Nationality
Danish
Contacts
lema@merit.unu.edu LinkedIn

Rasmus Lema is a development economist with 20 years of experience in research, consultancy and teaching. His areas of specialisation are sustainable industrialisation, technological learning and green transformations.

He has a strong track record in leading international research projects. He has published extensively in top academic journals, and he is known for agenda setting research and theoretical development. As a frequent adviser to development and STI agencies he is known for connecting original research to policy.

He is an editor of Innovation and Development and member of the Scientific Board at the Global Network for Economics of Learning, Innovation, and Competence Building Systems (Globelics).