EXECUTIVE BOARD

Dr. Alexandra Nauditt, Managing Director ITTrms

Dr. Alexandra Nauditt is an environmental scientist and lecturer. Her main research and teaching areas are: drought risk; mountain hydrology, particularly in data-scarce regions; combining open source data and analysis tools; nature-based solutions in rural areas; and the water-energy-food security nexus.

Justyna Sycz, Vice Managing Director ITTrms

Justyna Sycz is a social scientist working as researcher and lecturer. Her main areas of research and teaching are policy instruments and governance of water and land resources, including transdisciplinary and participatory research and cooperation methods, governance of climate change adaptation and integrated governance of the water-energy-food security nexus.

Prof Dr. Christian Birkel, Executive Board Memebr ITTrms

Christian Birkel is a Professor and Researcher at the University of Costa Rica, Department of Geography – Water and Global Change Observatory. His research focuses on catchment hydrology and the measurement and modelling of streamflow generation and biogeochemical processes. The basic aim is to improve the understanding of catchment functioning and the variability of hydrological behaviour at different temporal and spatial scales.

Jakob Schmid, Executive Board Memebr ITTrms

Jakob Schmid works as consultant for renewable energies focusing on hydropower and photovoltaics at the Renewable Energies Association in the federal state North Rhine-Westphalia in Western Germany (LEE NRW).