Felix Creutzig

Felix Creutzig is a Professor at the Technical University Berlin and heads the working group 'Land-use, Infrastructures and Transport' at the Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC). He serves as the Coordinating Lead Author for the IPCC's AR6 and is the Scientific Coordinator of the Climate Change Center Berlin Brandenburg. His research focuses on climate change mitigation, sustainable urban systems, and the intersection of digitalization and environmental policy.

• PhD in Computational Neuroscience
• Master in Advanced Studies from the University of Cambridge

Creutzig's work emphasizes geographically explicit climate solutions, low-carbon transport, and bioenergy systems. His recent projects address equitable climate action aligned with the Paris Agreement and uncertainty quantification in climate tipping points. He has received global recognition, including the Piers Sellers Prize and inclusion in the 'Hot List of World's Top 1000 Climate Scientists' (ranked 104).

• 2020: Hot list of world's top 1000 climate scientists (rank 104)
• 2019: Fellow of the Israel Public Policy Institute
• 2017: Piers Sellers Prize
• 2018: Publons Peer Review Award

Creutzig collaborates across institutions such as the University of California, Berkeley, Princeton Environmental Institute, and Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His research integrates economics, infrastructure, and climate science, with a focus on policy translation for subnational governance.