Researcher, Advisor,
Speaker, Mentor.
CV
Work experience
2024 – present
Monitoring Expert for SWiss Energy research for the Energy Transition (SWEET), Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE. Freelance.
2024 – present
Ambassador of the Just Transition Platform Working Group on stakeholder engagement. European Commission. Freelance.
2022 – present
Senior Expert for Energy Policies and Transition Aspects, Institute for European Energy and Climate Policy (IEECP), Amsterdam, The Netherlands (remote from Berlin).
2023
AEOLUS Project - Research Support Contractor, Palacký University Olomouc. Freelance.
2022 – 2023
Evaluation Expert for SWiss Energy research for the Energy Transition (SWEET), Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE. Freelance.
2019 – 2022
Research Associate, group Energy Transitions and Public Policy, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS), Potsdam, Germany
2022
Visiting Researcher, TEESlab, University of Pireaus, Greece
2019
Visiting Fellow Cleantech/Greentech, Israel Public Policy Institute, Israel
2017 –2019
Associated Researcher, Integrated Geography, University of Hamburg, Germany
2017 – 2019
Manager Sustainable and Low Carbon Business, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Germany
2012 – 2016
PhD Student, Geography department and Cluster of Excellence "Integrated Climate System Analysis and Prediction" (CliSAP), Univeristy of Hamburg
2012 –2016
PhD Student, research project: Regional Climate Change (REKLIM), department Human Dimensions of Coastal Areas, Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon (previously Geesthacht)
2014
Visiting PhD Student, Centre for Research in Social Simulation (CRESS), University of Surrey, UK
2010 – 2012
Student Assistant, Ökopol - Institute for Environmental Strategies, Hamburg, Germany
Education
12/2012 – 06/2016
Dr.rer.nat./PhD Geography
Cluster of Excellence 'Climate System Analysis and Prediction' and Institute of Geography, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany,
04/2014 – 09/2014
Visiting PhD Student
Centre for Research in Social Simulation (CRESS), University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom, DAAD scholarship
10/2010 – 02/2013
MSc Integrated Climate System Sciences
University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Including courses: environmental and resource economics, CSR, behavioural economics, climate- and energy policy
10/2007 – 09/2010
BSc Environmental Sciences
Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany
Including courses: environmental planning and law, environmental policy, adaptation to climate change, sustainability
01/2010 – 07/2010
Study Abroad
Kingston University London, London, United Kingdom, Erasmus programme scholarship
09/2004 – 06/2007
A-levels: Economics and business economics
Berufliches Schulzentrum für Wirtschaft II, Chemnitz, Germany,
Volunteering
2020 – present
Member & Mentor, GWNET: Global Women's Network for the Energy Transition
2020 – present
Lecturer, Non-profit NGO Lecturers without Borders
2012 – present
Alumni Community Member, Climate-KIC
2020 – present
#TalkingClimate Trainer, Climate Outreach & Climate-KIC
2021
Deputy Lead of the V4SDG Lab project "No 1 left behind", V4SDG - Visegrad for Sustainability
2006 – 2019
Voluntary Associate, Greenpeace
2016
Volunteer ONCA - Organization for the Natives and Conservation of the Amazon
2012 – 2013
Ecosummit Ambassador, Ecosummit
Advisory boards and programmes
2022 – present
Advisor of the Energy Gateway at F1000Research
2021 – present
Advisor of the F1000 Collection ‘Energy Systems Modelling’
2021
Member of the practice advisory board for the junior research group "The role of energy sufficiency in energy transition and society"
2020
Policy Associate in the Policy Fellowship Programme of the EU Energy-SHIFTS project
Languages
German Native
English Excellent (C2)
Spanish Basic (B1)
French Basic (A2)
Romanian Basic (A2)