UNU Experts

A network of researchers throughout the Global South and North

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Expert Senior Researcher

René Wintjes

René Wintjes is senior research fellow at MERIT (now the UNU Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology  — UNU-MERIT) since 1998.

Expert Professorial Fellow

Prof. Dr. Kristof de Witte

Kristof De Witte is a full professor (gewoon hoogleraar) in Education Economics and Political Economy at the Faculty of Economics and Business at KU Leuven, Belgium, and he holds the chair in ‘Effectiveness and Efficiency of Educational Innovations’ (bijzonder hoogleraar) at United Nations University (UNU-MERIT) at Maastricht University, the Netherlands. Kristof De Witte is further a Fellow member of the CESifo Network.

Expert Assistant Professor

Dr. Pui Hang Wong

Pui Hang Wong is a research associate at UNU-MERIT and an assistant professor at Maastricht University.

Expert Adjunct Professor

Qi Wu

Qi Wu is an Adjunct Professor at UNU-FLORES and an Associate Professor at the Kyoto University of Advanced Science and Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration of Kobe University in Japan. 

Expert Visiting Associate Professor, Water and Power Systems

Dr. Cheng Xiong

Dr. Cheng Xiong specializes in the optimization of water and power systems.

Expert Director of UNU-IAS

Dr. Shinobu Yume Yamaguchi

Shinobu Yume Yamaguchi is the Director of UNU-IAS.

Expert Researcher

Min Yang

Min Yang is a researcher at the United Nations University Institute in Macau who is passionate about building a sustainable and peaceful future for all through knowledge generating and sharing.

Expert Senior Associate Expert

Kim Young Sik

Kim YoungSik is a Senior Associate Expert at the United Nations University (UNU-EGOV) since 2022.

Expert Learning and development coordinator

Soha Youssef

Soha Youssef is the Learning and Development Coordinator at United Nations University MERIT, where she coordinates the Dual Career Ph.D. programme and manages various events. 

Expert PhD Fellow

Haoxuan Yu

Haoxuan Yu is a PhD Fellow at the United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH). He graduated in 2022 with a Bachelor's degree in Mining & Mineral Engineering from Central South University in China. Currently, he is pursuing a PhD in Engineering at Monash University and is a visiting PhD scholar at the University of Cambridge, where he focuses on environmental fluid dynamics.

Expert Research Associate

Azin Zarei

Azin Zarei is a Research Associate at UNU-FLORES.

Expert Adjunct Researcher

Lulu Zhang

Dr. Zhang is an Adjunct Professor at UNU-FLORES.

Expert Researcher

Dr. Thomas Ziesemer

Thomas Ziesemer is Researcher at Maastricht University and UNU-MERIT

Expert Co-Director of POP

Prof. Dr. Klaus F. Zimmermann

Klaus F. Zimmermann is President of the Global Labor Organization (GLO); Co-Director of POP at UNU-MERIT; Full Professor of Economics at Bonn University (em.); Honorary Professor, Maastricht University, Free University of Berlin and Renmin University of China, Beijing; Member, German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Regional Science Academy, and Academia Europaea, the European Academy of Sciences, and Chair of its Section for Economics, Business and Management Sciences. Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Population Economics.

Expert Researcher

Dr. Tatenda Zinyemba

Tatenda is a researcher at UNU-MERIT. Her research focuses on inequalities in health, education, and gender.

Expert Research Associate / MCII Initiative Coordinator

Michael Zissener

Mr Michael Zissener is Project Coordinator for the Munich Climate Insurance Initiative (MCII).

Expert Senior Research Consultant

Saleem Zoughbi

Saleem Zoughbi is a Senior Research Consultant at the United Nations University (UNU-EGOV) since 2020.

Expert Researcher

Drago Župaric-Iljic

Drago Župarić-Iljić is a sociologist based at the Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies in Zagreb, Croatia, as a research associate.

Expert Project Researcher

Marieke Zwartjes

Marieke Zwartjes is a Project Researcher at UNU-CRIS. 

Expert Associate Programme Support Officer

Sabrina Zwick

Sabrina Zwick works for the Munich Climate Insurance Initiative (MCII), hosted by UNU-EHS.