The Institute’s central research topics are global sustainability policy and new governance models, especially with regard to democratic institutions and decision-making processes, innovative solutions for future energy systems, sustainable resource consumption, and the challenges facing our Earth system as a result of climate change and air pollution.

Research

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS)

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS)'s headquarters in Potsdam, Germany

Jakob Meyer

Frederike Neumann

Delwar Hossain

Celina Da Costa Cabral

Setenay Kizilkaya

Aléxandros Apostolidis

Anna Mihelsone

Herbert Küster

Achim Maas

Matthias Tang

Rebecca Korbach

Arne Schönwald

Gerald Grohmann

Corinna Bobzien

Julian Koplin

Ina Rosentreter

Christoph Becker

Jorge Vasconcelos

Lucia Reisch

Jacqueline McGlade

Ulrich Brand

Denise Mauzerall

John Robinson

Angelika Zahrnt

Christiane Neumann

Rüdiger Kruse

Torsten Meireis

Wera Wojtkiewicz

The IASS Research Team focuses on advancing knowledge in global sustainability policy, new governance models, energy systems innovation, sustainable resource consumption, and climate change mitigation. Comprised of various experts, including senior research associates, research associates, and specialized research group leaders, the team conducts impactful research to inform policy decisions and develop innovative solutions to environmental challenges.

Research Team

The Administrative Support team at the Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS) provides essential operational and logistical assistance to facilitate the Institute’s research and initiatives. This includes IT support, administrative management, personal assistance to the Director, and various tasks handled by interns and student assistants, thereby ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and effective communication within the organization.

Administrative Support

This department oversees the organization's strategic direction and ensures proper governance practices are followed.

Board Governance

This department focuses on advancing knowledge and developing innovative solutions through scientific inquiry and applied research.

Research and Development

This department conducts advanced research and development in specialized scientific areas.

Research Department

This department focuses on advancing research initiatives and fostering collaboration among researchers.

Research Development

Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS)

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Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS)

Org chart

Board & advisors

Teams

Research Team

Administrative Support

Board Governance

Research and Development

Research Department

Research Development

Offices

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