People

Steven Gorelick

Project Role: Project Leader and Principle Investigator (Stanford)
Cyrus F. Tolman Professor, Department of Earth System Science , Senior Fellow, Woods Institute for the Environment, Director, Global Freshwater Initiative, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA
Areas of Research: Hydrology, water resources, and ecohydrology
Email: gorelick@stanford.edu

Rosamond (Roz) Nayler

Project Role: Co-Principle Investigator (Stanford)
William Wrigley Professor, Department of Earth System Science, Senior Fellow, Woods Institute for the Environment, Director, Center on Food Security and the Environment, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA
Areas of Research: Food security, economics, political economy
Email: roz@stanford.edu

Karin Küblböck

Project Role: Principal Investigator (ÖFSE)
Economist, Facilitator and Mediator, Senior Researcher, Austrian Foundation for Development Research (ÖFSE), Vienna, Austria
Areas of Research: Resource, trade, and investment policies
Email: k.kueblboeck@oefse.at

Ines Omann

Project Role: Principle Investigator (ÖFSE)
Ecological Economist and Environmental System Scientist, Facilitator, Senior Researcher, Austrian Foundation for Development Research (ÖFSE), Vienna, Austria
Areas of Research: Socio-ecological transformation, sustainable lifestyles, socio-economic aspects of climate change
Email: i.omann@oefse.at

Bernd Klauer

Project Role: Principle Investigator (UFZ)
Head of the Working Group Social Science Water Research, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Department of Economics, Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Research: Social sciences water research, sustainability
Email: bernd.klauer@ufz.de

Erik Gawel

Project Role: Co-Principle Investigator (UFZ)
Head, Department of Economics, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Head, Institute for Infrastructure and Resources Management, University of Leipzig, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Department of Economics, Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Research: Economics of water resources, energy and environmental economics
Email: erik.gawel@ufz.de

Sigrun Kabisch

Project Role: Co-Principle Investigator (UFZ)
Head, Department of Urban and Environmental Sociology, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Research: Urban sociology, development, sustainability
Email: sigrun.kabisch@ufz.de

Yoshi Wada

Project Role: Principle Investigator (IIASA)
Senior Research Scholar and Deputy Director of the Water Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Vienna, Austria
Areas of Research: Large-scale hydrologic simulation, climate change, and agricultural water use
Email: wada@iiasa.ac.at

Christian Klassert

Project Role: Research Economist (UFZ)
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Department of Economics
Areas of Research: Agent-based computational economics, environmental policy
Email: christian.klassert@ufz.de

Raphael Karutz

Project Role: Researcher, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Department of Urban and Environmental Sociology, Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Research: Urban transformations and sustainable development
Email: raphael.karutz@ufz.de

Heinrich Zozmann

Project Role: Doctoral student (UFZ)
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Department of Economics, Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Research: Environmental economics, sustainable development, agent-based and multi-agent modelling
Email: heinrich.zozmann@ufz.de

Yuanzao Zhu

Project Role: Doctoral student (UFZ) Helmoltz Centre for Environmental Research, Department of Economics, Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Research: Environmental economics, econometric analysis, demand estimation
Email: yuanzao.zhu@ufz.de

Annegret Kindler

Project Role: Cartography and GIS analyst (UFZ)
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Department of Urban and Environmental Sociology, Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Research: Urban transformations and land-use change
Email: annegret.kindler@ufz.de

Ankun Wang

Project Role: Doctoral Student, Stanford
Stanford University, Stanford, California
Areas of Research: Systems Model Integration
Email: ankunwang@stanford.edu

Ju Young Lee

Project Role: Doctoral Student (Stanford)
Stanford University, Stanford, California
Areas of Research: Multi-agent modeling, political economy
Email: ljuyoung@stanford.edu

Irene Garousi-Nejad

Project Role: Hydrologist (Stanford)
Stanford University, Stanford, California
Areas of Research: Hydrologic Modeling, Floods and Drought
Email: igarousi@stanford.edu

Peter Burek

Project Role: Senior Research Scientist, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Vienna, Austria
Areas of Research: Hydrologic modeling and climate change
Email: burek@iiasa.ac.at

Mikhail Smilovic

Project Role: Post-Doctoral Researcher (IIASA)
Research Scholar in Water Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Vienna, Austria
Areas of Research: Agricultural modeling and water consumption
Email: smilovic@iiasa.ac.at

Taher Kahil

Project Role: Research Scholar in Water Program (IIASA), International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) Vienna, Austria
Areas of Research: Agricultural economics
Email: kahil@iiasa.ac.at

Luca Guillaumot

Project Role: Research Scholar, Water Security Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Vienna, Austria
Areas of Research: Groundwater modelling
Email: guillaumot@iiasa.ac.at

Hannes Grohs

Project Role: Graduate Student, Research Assistant
Austrian Foundation for Development Research (ÖFSE), Vienna, Austria
Areas of Research: Economics and development studies
Email: H.Grohs@oefse.at

Rohan Gulati
Project Role: High School Intern working with the FUSE project
Areas of Research: Flood analysis using machine learning
Email: rohang1215@gmail.com

Ann-Christine Link

Project Role: Graduate student, Master Thesis, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Department of Urban and Environmental Sociology, Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Research: migration; resilience conceptualization and quantification
Email: ann-christine.link@ufz.de

Jasmin Heilemann

Project Role: Graduate student, Research Assistant, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Department of Economics, Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Research: Sustainable development, resource management, scenario analysis
Email: jasmin.heilemann@ufz.de

Linda Maiwald

Project Role: Graduate student, Master Thesis, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Department of Economics, Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Research: Water and energy nexus footprint modelling
Email: linda.maiwald@ufz.de

Laura Warnecke

Project Role: Graduate student, Research Assistant, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Department of Economics, Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Research: Economic, energy modeling
Email: laura.warnecke@ufz.de

Helen Mayer

Project Role: Bachelor student; TU Dresden Bachelor Thesis, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Department of Urban and Environmental Sociology, Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Research: Hydro-economic aspects of access to piped water
Email: helen-rebecca.mayer@ufz.de

Forrest Kluson

Project Role: Graduate student, Master Thesis, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Department of Urban and Environmental Sociology, Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Research: Urbanization Modelling (SLEUTH)
Email: forrest-rafael.kluson@ufz.de

Fritz Kühlein

Project Role: Graduate student, Intern, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Department of Economics, Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Research: Piped water supply network modeling
Email: fritz.kuehlein@ufz.de

Tom Stadler

Project Role: Graduate student, Intern, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Department of Economics, Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Research: Commercial Demand Estimation
Email: tom.stadler@ufz.de

Joni Dib

Project Role: Former Researcher, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Department of Urban and Environmental Sociology, Leipzig, Germany
Areas of Research: Regional development, urban planning

Abraham Ishan Elmir

Project Role: Summer Intern, newly graduated undergraduate (Environmental Science), University of North Carolina, Summer Undergraduate Research in Geoscience and Engineering (SURGE) program, School of Earth, Energy and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University
Areas of Research: Analysis of droughts, Pune, India

Hassaan Kahn

Project Role: Former Postdoctoral Researcher (Stanford) - now at Habib University, Karachi, Pakistan
Areas of Research: Multi-agent and hydro-economic modeling

Shridhar Athinarayanan

Project Role: Summer Intern - Stanford Earth Summer Undergraduate Research (SESUR) program, Department of Earth System Science, Stanford University (Major in Mathematical and Computational Science)
Areas of Research: Piped water equity analysis in Pune, India

Anjuli Jain Figueroa

Project Role: Former Post-Doctoral Researcher (Stanford)
Stanford University, Stanford, California
Areas of Research: Multi-agent and hydroeconomic modeling

Diana Luna Gonzalez

Project Role: Research Assistant, Water Security Research Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Vienna, Austria
Areas of Research: Agricultural optimization
Email: luna@iiasa.ac.at