Bentje Brauns is a Senior Hydrogeologist at the British Geological Survey since March 2017, previously serving as a Hydrogeologist. Prior experience includes a role as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Technical University of Denmark from December 2015 to June 2016. Bentje Brauns holds dual Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Environmental Science from the Technical University of Denmark and Physical Geography from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, both earned between 2012 and 2016. Educational background includes a Master of Science in Hydrogeology and Environmental Geosciences from The University of Göttingen and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental and Resource Management from Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg, both completed between 2008 and 2011.