UNU Experts

A network of researchers throughout the Global South and North

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Expert Professorial Fellow

Prof. Dr. Luc Soete

Until September 2016 Luc Soete (15 September 1950, Brussels) was Rector Magnificus of Maastricht University. Before that he was Director of the United Nations University research and training institute: UNU-MERIT located in Maastricht, The Netherlands and Professor of International Economic Relations and Director-Dean of the Maastricht Graduate School of Governance (MGSoG) at Maastricht University. He is a member of the Advisory Council for Science and Technology Policy (AWT) and the Royal Dutch Academy of Science (KNAW).

Expert Student Assistant

Katyayini Sood

Katyayini is a young climate enthusiast willing to contribute in the fields of climate change and disaster risk reduction.

Expert Team Lead, MCII Climate Risk Analytics Team

Dr. Maxime Souvignet

Dr. Maxime Souvignet is the Climate Risk Analytics Team Lead and a senior scientist at UNU-EHS. His expertise ranges from climate risk modelling, climate risk insurance, disaster risk management and climate adaptation.

Expert Research Associate - Systemic Risk and Climate-resilient Development

Edward Sparkes

Edward’s multi-disciplinary research expertise covers complex risk analysis, pathways approaches for risk management and adaptation, and monitoring, evaluation and learning. He is passionate about transboundary knowledge co-creation and concept development.

Expert Researcher

Renée Speijcken

Renée currently works as a researcher and project manager in the area of governance and accountability at UNU-MERIT and its School of Governance of Maastricht University.

Expert Research Associate

Anna Stamatogiannakis

Anna is a Research Associate with the EVES Division, where she supports the WetlandHealth4UNGoals project. With her background in environmental science and GIS, she is particularly interested in using spatial data to analyse climate change impacts and support the development of adaptation strategies.

Expert Professorial Fellow

Samuel Standaert

Samuel Standaert is an assistant Professor at Ghent University and UNU-CRIS.

Expert Fellow, Environmental Policy and Governance

Michael Stanley-Jones

As the Environmental Policy and Governance Fellow, Michael Stanley-Jones supports research that addresses the future of global environmental governance, with a focus on climate justice, rightsholders’ participation in environmental decision-making, and sustainable development. He also contributes to fostering synergies between the Rio conventions (CBD, UNCCD, UNFCCC) and discussions on the post-2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and other UN processes.

Expert Finance assistant

Mitie Stenders

Mitie Stenders is Finance Assistant at UNU-MERIT

Expert Head of Research

Serge Stinckwich

Serge Stinckwich is a computer scientist and the Head of Research at the United Nations University Institute in Macau.

Expert Senior Researcher

Jaimee Stuart

A Senior Researcher and Team Lead at United Nations University Institute in Macau (UNU Macau), Jaimee Stuart is an applied cultural and developmental psychologist who specialises in digital health and wellbeing.

Expert Research Fellow

Dr. Suneetha M Subramanian

Suneetha M Subramanian is a Research Fellow in the Biodiversity and Society Programme at UNU-IAS.

Expert Doctoral Researcher

Rayyan Sulieman

Rayyan Sulieman is a Doctoral Researcher in the Joint Ph.D. Programme in Integrated Management of Water, Soil, and Waste between Technische Universitaet Dresden and UNU-FLORES

Expert Visiting Research Fellow

Arthit Suriyawongkul

Arthit Suriyawongkul is a Visiting Research Fellow at the United Nations University Institute in Macau.

Expert Co-Head of GLOMOS Division

Dr. Joerg Szarzynski

Prof. Dr. Joerg Szarzynski is the Co-Head of GLOMOS Programme at UNU-EHS.

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 Research Associate

Abrams M.E. Tagem

Abrams Mbu Enow Tagem is a research associate with UNU-WIDER.

Expert Head of Programme and Administration

Dr. Akio Takemoto

Akio Takemoto is a Head of Programme and Administration at UNU-IAS. 

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 Communications Officer

Holly Tammik

Holly Tammik currently works as Communications Officer at UNU-MERIT.