Alexandre Strapasson

Alexandre Strapasson is an Honorary Lecturer at Imperial College London's Centre for Environmental Policy (CEP) within the Faculty of Natural Sciences, and a permanent faculty member at the University of Brasilia (UnB), leading the Earth Futures Lab at the Centre for Sustainable Development. His research focuses on climate change, energy transition, land use dynamics, bioenergy systems, and planetary boundaries. He holds a PhD from Imperial College London and a Postdoc in Sustainability Science from Harvard University's Belfer Center, where he was a Research Fellow.

• Education: PhD in Environmental Research (Imperial College London), MSc in Energy (University of São Paulo), Engineer's degree in Agronomy (Federal University of Paraná).
• Certifications: Chartered Engineer (CONFEA/CREA), Earth Charter Educator (UNESCO).
• Languages: Fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.

His work includes leadership roles in the Global Calculator initiative and EU Climate-KIC projects. He previously served as Director of Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture (MAPA) Bioenergy Department and UNDP consultant for climate negotiations. His research bridges academia, policy, and industry through system dynamics models and interdisciplinary approaches.

Key contributions include advancing bioenergy sustainability frameworks, land-use policy analysis, and education tools for climate mitigation strategies. Current efforts focus on Earth System Governance and Brazil's energy transition pathways.