Climate experts at SDU

Jørgen Ellegaard Andersen

Professor, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science (IMADA)
E-mail: jea@sdu.dk
Phone: +45 65 50 86 69
Mathematical physicist, head of the Centre for Quantum Mathematics. Researcher in quantum-informed climate models in collaboration with DMI and works with advanced modelling and analysis.

Karin Buhmann

Professor, Juridisk Institut
E-mail: karbu@sam.sdu.dk
Phone: +45 65 50 94 22 / +45 40 78 73 33
Forsker i klima og retfærdig omstilling (just transition), samt CSR, ESG og bæredygtighed i erhvervslivet. Deltager i nationale og internationale netværk.

Sara Egemose

Associate Professor, SDU Climate Cluster
E-mail: saege@sdu.dk  
Phone: +45 65 50 79 88
Researcher in climate adaptation, effects of emissions and impacts from urban and rural areas and climate change on nature and the environment, nature-based solutions and other instruments. She has extensive experience of collaboration across stakeholders – citizens, authorities, utility companies, consultants and manufacturers.

Brooks Kaiser

Professor, Department of Business and Sustainability
E-mail: baka@sam.sdu.dk 
Phone: +45 65 50 15 90
Environmental and resource economist with a focus on sustainable development, especially in the Arctic and marine environment. Researches in invasive species and regulatory policy.

Sebastian H. Mernild

Professor, Head of SDU Climate Cluster
E-mail: mernild@sdu.dk
Phone: +45 65 50 10 21
Internationally recognised glaciologist and climate scientist. Lead or co-author of IPCC reports and researcher on climate change, especially in the Arctic and Greenland.

Niels Vestergaard

Professor, Department of Sociology, Environmental and Business Economics (Esbjerg)
E-mail: nv@sam.sdu.dk 
Phone: +45 65 50 41 81 / +45 60 11 41 81
Specialised in climate and environmental economics. Research focuses on sustainable resource management and economic incentives in climate policy.

Henrik Wenzel

Professor, SDU Life Cycle Engineering
E-mail: henrik.wenzel@kbm.sdu.dk
Phone: +45 65 50 73 74, +45 27 78 73 73 74
Expert in life cycle analyses, sustainable production, waste management and energy transitions. Known for practical solutions to complex environmental problems.

Danielle Wilde

Associate Professor, Department of Business and Sustainability
E-mail: wilde@sam.sdu.dk
Phone: +45 65 50 76 32 / +45 93 50 73 01
Interdisciplinary researcher in sustainable food systems, design and citizen engagement. Working with future green technologies and lifestyle.