Saskia Osterkamp

Saskia Osterkamp is a Researcher and PhD candidate at the University of Hohenheim’s Department of Economic and Ecological Policy Modeling since November 2022. Her work focuses on modeling biodiversity-friendly agricultural systems through interdisciplinary methods. She holds a Master of Science in Environmental Systems and Resource Management from the University of Osnabrück (with thesis at Wageningen University) and a BSc in Mathematics and Environmental Systems Science from the University of Osnabrück.

Research Interests:

• Environmental Modeling: Integrating CGE models with land use frameworks
• Transformative Agri-Food Systems: Bridging market dynamics and ecological outcomes
• Stakeholder-Driven Solutions: Co-creating policy recommendations with stakeholders

Awards & Scholarships:

• Osnabrück University Award (2022)
• Deutschlandstipendium (2020–2022)
• Multiple academic honors including Abitur awards

Practical Experience: Tutored courses in systems science and mathematical modeling at Osnabrück University, internship at the German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU).