At PIK, researchers in the natural and social sciences from all over the world work closely together to study global change and its impacts on ecological, economic and social systems. Researchers examine the earth system's capacity for withstanding human interventions and devise strategies and options for a sustainable development of humankind and nature. Interdisciplinary and solution-oriented approaches are a distinctive characteristic of the institute.

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PIK - Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

Johan Rockström

Xiaoxi Wang

Stefanie Heinicke

Sonia Chikh M'Hamed

Philipp Verpoort

Peron A. Collins-Sowah

Nicholas Kyei

Johanna Hoppe

Joanna Sitarz

Geanderson Ambrósio

Freya Lenk

Florent Baarsch

Dr. Nico Wunderling

Dr. Chandan Jhaa

Dánnell Quesada

Christine K.

Cecilia Kilimann

Anna Müller-Hauser

Anja Rohner

Amanda Wendt

Nora Molkenthin

Robert Pietzcker

Ina Baum

The Research Scientists team at PIK conducts interdisciplinary investigations into the multifaceted impacts of climate change on ecological, economic, and social systems. Utilizing their diverse expertise, team members collaborate on developing innovative strategies and solutions for sustainable development, focusing on topics such as climate mitigation, energy transitions, and adaptation to changing environmental conditions. Their research combines rigorous scientific analysis with practical applications to inform policy and drive meaningful change.

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