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Michael Zwicky Hauschildمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Life-cycle assessment
• Environmental impact assessment
• Sustainability
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Michael Zwicky Hauschild is a Professor at the Department of Environmental and Resource Engineering, Technical University of Denmark (DTU). He leads the Quantitative Sustainability Assessment group and directs the DTU Centre for Absolute Sustainability. His roles include membership in prestigious academies (ATV, CIRP) and leadership in international initiatives like SETAC and UNEP/SETAC task forces. He holds a PhD in Environmental Science (1992) and an MSc in Chemical Engineering (1988), both from DTU. Research focuses on life-cycle assessment (LCA), environmental impact assessment, and absolute sustainability. His work addresses sectors like buildings, batteries, and waste management, integrating planetary boundaries and UN SDGs. Recent projects include sustainability assessments of long-lived systems and climate tipping points. Awards include the SETAC Europe Edana Award (2018) and DADES Environmental Prize (2014). He supervises PhD students in areas like biodiversity loss, ICT sustainability, and natural resource use. He contributes to journals like International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment and advises global sustainability policies.

Peter H. Verburgمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Land Use Analysis
• Spatial Modelling
• Ecosystem Services
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Peter H. Verburg is a Full Professor of Environmental Spatial Analysis at the Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM) , Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, leading the Environmental Geography group. He has held this position since 2010 and previously served as an Assistant Professor at Wageningen University (2003–2010) and Senior Researcher at Alterra (2009–2010). His research focuses on land use analysis, spatial modeling, and interdisciplinary environmental studies. Education: PhD in Land Use Modelling, Wageningen University (2000) MSc in Physical Geography, Wageningen University (1996) Key Research Interests: Dr. Verburg is renowned for developing the globally used CLUE land-use modeling framework. His work integrates methods from social sciences, econometrics, and earth sciences to analyze land-use patterns and policies. He actively contributes to EU projects on sustainable urban planning, climate adaptation, and ecosystem services. Current roles include co-Editor-in-Chief of Landscape and Urban Planning , member of the Earth Commission, and Science-Policy Interface member of UNCCD. Professional Activities: Former Chair of Global Land Programme (Future Earth) Lead researcher in multiple EU initiatives (e.g., BrightspotsCSA, TURAS) Organized workshops on land-use modeling and ecosystem services Awards: Highly Cited Researcher (2018, Web of Science top 1%) Research and Collaboration: He has published over 415 peer-reviewed articles and supervised 38 PhD theses. His projects span land-use modeling in China, Central Asia, and the Mekong region. Collaborations include UN agencies, European research networks, and global sustainability initiatives.

• International Relations
• Security Theory
• Conceptual History
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ole Wæver is a Professor of International Relations at the Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen. He founded the Centre for Advanced Security Theory (CAST) and directs the Centre for Resolution of International Conflicts (CRIC) . His work spans security theory, conceptual history, and sociology of science, with global recognition for developing the Copenhagen School of securitization theory. Primary Research Areas: International Relations, Security Studies, Climate Change, Religion/Secularism, Conflict Analysis Notable Contributions: Pioneering securitization theory, interdisciplinary analysis of security concepts, and theoretical developments in regional security complexes. His recent work explores the intersection of technology, philosophy of language, and security. Scientific Awards: Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters (2007) Carlsberg Foundation Research Prize (2012) Knight of the Order of Dannebrog (2014) Hesbjerg Foundation Peace Prize (2015) Honorary Doctorate, University of Turku (2015) Publications: Authored and co-authored influential books such as Security: A New Framework for Analysis and Regions and Powers , and contributed to leading journals including International Organization , Security Dialogue , and Millennium .

• Geobiology
• Microbial Ecology
• Biogeochemistry
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Donald E. Canfield is a Professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU), where he also holds the positions of DIAS Chair, Nordcee Professor, and is affiliated with the SDU Climate Cluster. His work spans geobiology, microbial ecology, and biogeochemistry, with a focus on Earth's elemental cycles across geological time. His research interests include understanding the evolution of Earth's surface chemistry and its influence on life and ecosystems. He investigates modern anoxic environments and ancient rock records to reconstruct past ocean and atmospheric conditions. A key focus is the interplay between oxygen levels and microbial metabolism, including the minimum oxygen requirements for aerobic life. His recent publications reflect a strong trend in isotope geochemistry, paleoenvironmental reconstruction, and biogeochemical modeling. Topics include uranium and thallium isotope fractionation, particle transport from land to sea, and trait-based plankton modeling under climate change. These works demonstrate a consistent focus on Earth's redox evolution and microbial responses to environmental change. Scientific Awards: V.M. Goldschmidt Award (2024) Villum Investigator Grant (2023) Ridder af Dannebrog (2020) Honorary Doctorate, Poitiers Université, France (2015) Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky Medal (2010) Dr. Canfield has led major research projects funded by the Villum Foundation and Agouron Institute, and has participated in international collaborations, including with PetroChina. He has taught courses such as Microbial Ecology and Climate Change Biology, and has supervised student research projects. His work is supported by active grants and he remains a central figure in the Nordcee research center, contributing to both lab-based and field-based investigations into Earth's biogeochemical history.

• Environmental Change
• Biophysical Modelling
• Ecosystems Science
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Michael Obersteiner is Professor and Director of the Environmental Change Institute (ECI) at the University of Oxford, where he leads interdisciplinary research on climate change, ecosystems, and sustainability. He previously served as Director of the Ecosystems Services and Management (ESM) Program at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), a position he held since 2011. His research focuses on biophysical and economic modeling of terrestrial ecosystems, forestry, agriculture, and integrated assessment, with strong applications in environmental policy. His work supports science-based decision-making for institutions including the European Commission, WWF, and OECD. He has published over 250 scientific papers and is recognized as a Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate. The recent publications reflect a consistent focus on climate change mitigation, sustainable land use, carbon sequestration, and policy modeling. Key trends include the integration of economic and ecological models, scenario analysis for global change, and the role of land-based solutions in achieving climate targets. His work frequently bridges science and policy, emphasizing actionable insights. Highly Cited Researcher (Top 1% by citations, Clarivate) Professor Obersteiner has advised numerous national and international organizations, translating complex modeling outputs into policy recommendations. While specific grant details are not listed, his leadership of large-scale programs at IIASA and Oxford indicates substantial funding from public and international bodies. He has mentored researchers and led multidisciplinary teams, though formal student advisees are not named in the text. He has led major research units including the ESM Program at IIASA and now directs the Environmental Change Institute at Oxford, fostering collaborative, interdisciplinary teams focused on global environmental challenges.

Klaus Mosthafمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Contaminant Transport in Porous Media
• Groundwater Contamination
• Numerical Modeling
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Klaus Mosthaf is an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental and Resource Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), where he conducts research on contaminant transport and numerical modeling in porous and fractured media. His work focuses on protecting groundwater resources through advanced modeling of contamination from substances like PFAS, chlorinated solvents, and pesticides. He is actively involved in teaching and academic leadership, coordinating the Nordic Masters program Enviro5Tech and the Sino-Danish Center module on Pollutants and Pollution Control. Research Interests: Transport processes in porous media Groundwater contamination and remediation Numerical modeling of reactive transport Aquifer Thermal Energy Storage (ATES) Fractured and variably saturated geologies Coupled porous-medium and free-flow systems His recent publications reveal a strong focus on PFAS fate, bioremediation in ATES systems, and tracer-based characterization of glacial tills. He employs tools like COMSOL Multiphysics, Python, and FEFlow to develop predictive models grounded in laboratory and field data. Scientific Contributions: Active contributor to over 60 publications in hydrogeology and environmental engineering Key developer of models for coupled processes in subsurface systems Organizer and speaker at international conferences on multiphase flow and contaminant transport Advising and Grants: Klaus Mosthaf supervises multiple PhD students and has coordinated significant research projects, including those on PFAS transport and bioremediation. He is the main supervisor of two active PhD projects and has previously co-supervised two others. His leadership extends to board membership in the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences on Soil and Groundwater (ATV Jord og Grundvand), where he fosters collaboration among academia, consultants, and public authorities. Laboratories and Research Groups: His work is conducted within DTU Sustain, a leading research environment in environmental engineering, where he collaborates with experts in hydrogeology, bioremediation, and sustainable technologies. He is deeply integrated into a network of national and international collaborators focused on groundwater protection and sustainable subsurface utilization.

• Exoplanet atmospheres
• High-energy astrophysics
• Microlensing events
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nanna Bach-Møller is a postdoctoral fellow at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, specializing in astrophysics and planetary research. She completed her PhD in 2024 with a dissertation on exoplanet atmospheres in high-energy radiative environments. Research Interests Exoplanet atmospheres and their interaction with high-energy radiation Microlensing events and brown dwarf characterization Planetary system dynamics and orbital evolution Stellar activity and its impact on exoplanet observations Her work combines theoretical modeling with observational data analysis, focusing on understanding atmospheric processes in extreme environments and the dynamics of planetary systems. Publications Dr. Bach-Møller has published extensively in leading journals such as Astrophysical Journal , Astronomy & Astrophysics , and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society . Her recent work includes studies on cloud particle charging, transmission spectroscopy of exoplanets, and precision measurements of brown dwarf masses through microlensing. Collaborations She collaborates with international teams, including the MiNDSTEp Consortium, OGLE Collaboration, and MOA Collaboration, contributing to large-scale surveys and high-impact research projects.

Jens-Christian Svenningمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biodiversity
• Ecology
• Climate Change
• +۱۷ مورد دیگر

Jens-Christian Svenning is a Professor and Centre Director at Aarhus University, Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences. He leads the Center for Ecological Dynamics in a Novel Biosphere and is deeply engaged in interdisciplinary ecological research with global relevance. His research focuses on biodiversity, climate change impacts, human-nature interactions, and ecological restoration. Key interests include macroecology, biogeography, paleoecology, rewilding, and ecosystem services. He emphasizes the use of ecoinformatics, remote sensing, and predictive modeling to understand and address planetary-scale environmental challenges. The recent publications reflect a strong trend toward understanding novel ecosystems, trophic rewilding, and the role of large herbivores in shaping landscapes. His work bridges fundamental ecology with applied sustainability science, particularly in the context of climate change mitigation and biodiversity conservation. Scientific awards are not explicitly listed in the provided text. He is actively involved in major research initiatives such as Center for Ecological Dynamics in a Novel Biosphere (2023–2028) and wildE: Climate-smart rewilding (2023–2026), demonstrating ongoing leadership in ecological research and restoration. While specific advisees are not mentioned, his role as a centre director and principal investigator implies mentorship and team leadership. He leads the Center for Ecological Dynamics in a Novel Biosphere, a major research hub focusing on biodiversity dynamics under global change, and contributes to projects integrating Earth observation and ecological modeling for sustainability.

Tore Rye Andersenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• American Literature
• Literature and Digital Media
• Literature and the Anthropocene
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tore Rye Andersen is an Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and Deputy Head of the School of Communication and Culture at Aarhus University. He serves on the university's board and the board of Aarhus University Press. His research focuses on American literary history, materiality/mediality of literature, and the Anthropocene in literary contexts. Key works include Planetary Pynchon: History, Modernity, and the Anthropocene (2023) and numerous articles on digital media and postmodern narrative forms. His academic career spans roles as project leader for Litteratur mellem medier (2014–2020) and active participation in literary evaluation committees. Research interests bridge traditional literary scholarship with digital humanities, emphasizing global infrastructures' impact on cultural production. Publications span peer-reviewed journals like Textual Practice , Nordic Journal of Media Studies , and Convergence . Notable contributions include analyses of Thomas Pynchon's paratextual strategies, Cormac McCarthy's apocalyptic narratives, and the resurgence of serialized storytelling in social media contexts. His work critiques late capitalism's cultural manifestations through commodity aesthetics and digital mediation frameworks.

Stig Irving Olsenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Environmental Sustainability Assessment
• Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
• Nanomaterials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Stig Irving Olsen is an Associate Professor at the Department of Environmental and Resource Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), specializing in Quantitative Sustainability Assessment. His research focuses on environmental assessment of products and systems across their life cycles, with particular emphasis on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) , micro/nanotechnologies , and circular economy principles. Education: PhD in Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Denmark (1997) Master of Science in Biology, University of Copenhagen (1988) His recent work explores environmental impacts of offshore wind farms on marine biodiversity, carbon capture and storage efficiency, and sustainable agricultural practices. Olsen actively supervises PhD students in projects related to microfabrication , novel entity assessments , and chemical sustainability at nano-level. Notably, Olsen received the DTU Award for Developing Teaching and Learning (2023) and contributes to education development integrating circular economy concepts. His research spans collaborations with EU framework projects, focusing on sustainable technologies and their planetary impact pathways.

Pavel Kabatمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Earth System Science
• Global Change
• Climate Hydrology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Pavel Kabat is Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), a leading global science and science-to-policy institute with 22 member countries and a vast international research network. He is also a Full Professor of Earth System Science at Wageningen University in the Netherlands, where he contributes to research and academic leadership in environmental sciences. His research focuses on Earth system science , climate hydrology , land-atmosphere interactions , and global change . He has made significant contributions to understanding the water cycle, climate feedbacks, and sustainable development pathways. His work bridges science and policy, particularly through his role in the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network and the High Level Alpbach–Laxenburg Group. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on integrated environmental assessment, climate resilience, and science-based policy support. His work spans Earth system modeling , water security , sustainable transitions , and science-policy interfaces , reflecting a systems-oriented approach to global challenges. Notable scientific awards include: Nobel Peace Prize (2007, as part of the IPCC) Zayed International Prize for the Environment (2005) Order of the Netherlands Lion (2013) Multiple honorary degrees and distinguished fellowships Pavel Kabat has led major international scientific initiatives, advised global policy frameworks, and contributed to high-impact assessments. He has served as a lead author and review editor for the IPCC, edited numerous journal special issues, and authored over 300 peer-reviewed publications. His leadership in institutions like IIASA and the Wadden Academy underscores his role in advancing collaborative, transdisciplinary research for sustainability. He is a founding chair of the Wadden Academy, a member of the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences and Arts, and actively engaged in global networks that connect science, policy, and society. His work continues to shape the future of Earth system science and sustainable development globally.

• Multispecies Ethnography
• Environmental Anthropology
• Anthropocene Studies
• +۱۶ مورد دیگر

Katy Overstreet is a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor at the SAXO-Institute, University of Copenhagen, and a core member of the Centre for Sustainable Futures. Her work bridges environmental humanities, anthropology, and multispecies studies to critically examine co-species social formations and technoscientific power relations in the Anthropocene. Education: PhD in Anthropology, Aarhus University (2019) PhD in Cultural Anthropology, University of California at Santa Cruz (2018) Her research centers on multispecies ethnography and critical animal studies, with specific expertise in farm animal welfare, agricultural landscapes, and sustainability. She investigates human-nonhuman relations through co-species work, care practices, and bioindustrialization, focusing on dairy cows, insect farming, and biodiversity in both American and Danish contexts. Current projects examine technoscientific interventions in Midwestern dairy farming and insect-based 'green protein' development in Denmark. Her publication record reveals consistent thematic focus on Anthropocene disturbances, multispecies cohabitation, and experimental methodologies. Key trends include ethnographic exploration of dairy farming systems, insect-human entanglements, and the political ecology of animal welfare, often employing sensory and landscape-based approaches to analyze sustainability dilemmas. Overstreet actively participates in major collaborative initiatives including the COST Action 'LIFT: Lifting farm animal lives' and previously contributed to the Aarhus University Research on the Anthropocene (AURA) project. She coordinates the Landscape Research Cluster at the SAXO-Institute with Tim Flohr Sørensen, facilitating transdisciplinary environmental research.

• Media Sociology
• Mediatization
• Datafication
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Olivier Driessens serves as Associate Professor in Media Studies within the Department of Communication at the University of Copenhagen's Faculty of Humanities. His research investigates societal transformations through technological mediation, with core expertise in mediatisation, celebritisation, and datafication, currently expanding into digital and green futures. Education: Postgraduate Certificate in Education, Higher Education (Associate Level), London School of Economics and Political Science PhD, Communication Sciences, Ghent University MSc, Sociology, K.U.Leuven MSc, Communication Sciences, Ghent University Research Focus: Driessens' work bridges media sociology and social theory to analyze how media logic reshapes cultural institutions. His recent scholarship critically examines technological solutionism, planetary costs of ICT, and the interplay between digital innovation and sustainability. Key contributions include co-editing Dynamics of Mediatization (Palgrave, 2017) and advancing frameworks for understanding celebrity-audience dynamics in digital environments. Publication Trends: 2021-2025 outputs reveal escalating attention to sustainability crises within digital media studies, with generative AI policies and green solutionism emerging as urgent themes. His work consistently challenges narratives of perpetual disruption by highlighting cultural continuity amid technological change. Scientific Awards: No specific awards or fellowships are documented in the source materials. Mentorship: Driessens supervises BA/MA dissertations in media studies and actively recruits PhD candidates for research in mediatisation, datafication, and digital/green futures, reflecting his commitment to nurturing next-generation scholars. Professional Engagement: He serves on the editorial board of Celebrity Studies and acts as book review co-editor for Communications: European Journal of Communication Research , while reviewing for over 15 leading journals including Communication Theory and Information, Communication & Society .

Matthew Stanley Johnsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Atmospheric Chemistry
• Climate Change Mitigation
• Methane Removal
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Matthew Stanley Johnson is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Copenhagen's Faculty of Science. His research focuses on atmospheric chemistry and climate change mitigation strategies, particularly in the area of methane removal technologies. He has established multiple startups related to air quality and climate solutions, including Ambient Carbon and Rensair. Professor Johnson received his PhD in Chemistry from the California Institute of Technology, where he studied Spectroscopy of Reactive Molecules and Clusters (1989-1995), and his Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Macalester College, focusing on Linkage isomerism in thiocyanate (1985-1989). Johnson's research centers on atmospheric chemistry with emphasis on developing innovative climate solutions. His pioneering work on iron salt aerosol mechanisms for methane removal represents a novel approach to addressing one of the most potent greenhouse gases. His interdisciplinary research spans from fundamental molecular studies to practical applications for air pollution control, combining chemistry, physics, and engineering to tackle environmental challenges. His PERMA Project achieved a "world record for eradication of low concentration methane," demonstrating the real-world impact of his work. Analysis of Johnson's recent publications reveals a strong progression from theoretical understanding to practical implementation of methane removal technologies. His work on iron salt aerosol mechanisms shows how atmospheric chlorine chemistry can be harnessed for methane oxidation. Key themes across his publications include photocatalysis, isotope fractionation, and the development of efficient photoreactors for environmental applications, with increasing focus on field demonstrations and practical implementation. Ny dansk opfindelse nedbryder drivhusgas på 10 sekunder (July 2025) These startups hope to spray iron particles above the ocean to fight climate change (February 2023) Uventet høj forurening i metroen i København (January 2023) Always Searching To Clear The Air With Dr. Matthew Johnson (August 2022) Johnson actively advises multiple environmental technology startups including Ambient Carbon (CEO), Rensair (Chief Science Officer), and Airscape (Founder and Chief Science Officer). His research has attracted significant attention for its potential to complement existing climate change strategies through direct methane removal from the atmosphere. Johnson leads research teams focused on atmospheric chemistry and climate solutions, with connections to both academic and industry partners. His PERMA Project demonstrates successful translation of fundamental research into practical environmental technology with real-world impact on methane emissions.

• Physics
• Astronomy
• Geophysics

Sigrid Larsen Bennedsen serves as a Lecturer at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, where she is affiliated with the Education Board. Her contact email is sigrid.bennedsen@nbi.ku.dk, and her office is located at Jagtvej 155A, 2200 København N. Her academic focus spans core disciplines of the physical sciences, including Physics, Astronomy, and Geophysics. These fields reflect the Niels Bohr Institute's mission in advancing fundamental research and education in theoretical and experimental physics, celestial mechanics, and planetary science. No scientific awards, student advisement records, or research grants are documented in the available materials.