Panel 2 Speaker

Claudia Kemfert is Head of the Energy, Transportation and Environment Department of the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW) in Berlin.

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1968 Born in Delmenhorst, Germany
1998 PhD in Economics, Bielefeld University and Stanford University
1998 Researcher, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Milan
1999 - 2000 Head of the Young Academics Group, Institute for Rational Energy Use, University of Stuttgart
2000 - 2004 Assistant Professor, University of Oldenburg
   
Present Position
2004 – Head of Energy, Transportation and Environment Department, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), Berlin
  Professor and Head, Environmental Economics Department, Humboldt University of Berlin
   
Memberships
Member of the European Union High Level Group on Energy and Climate
External Expert to the World Bank and the United Nations
Reviewer of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Member of the Expert Commission of Niedersachsen
Member of the Sustainability Advisory Councils of the Baden-Württemberg and Brandenburg Federal States
Scientific Advisor to the Austrian Institute of Economics and the Energy Institute at the University of Linz
Award
“Elf der Wissenschaft” (Top eleven young scientists in Germany) from the German Science Foundation, the Helmholtz Foundation and the Leibniz Foundation, 2006


 

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