Catalogue of Climate Scientific Experts

Welcome to the beta version of our Catalogue of Climate Scientific Experts! This catalogue centralises information on climate-related scientific experts working in universities, federal scientific institutes, and regional research centres of Belgium. It currently features 450 well-established scientific experts who are actively engaged in climate research.
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Nicolas Clerbaux

RMI

Research theme(s):

Physical

Expertise:

Climate trends and extremes

Past and future climate

Keywords:

Climate Data Records | Essential Climate Variables | Earth Radiation Budget | Surface Heat Fluxes And Evapotranspiration | Earth Observation

Frédéric Clette

ORB-KSB

Research theme(s):

Physical, Society

Expertise:

Climate trends and extremes

Education, communication and art

Past and future climate

Keywords:

Solar Activity: Long-Term Evolution | Sun-Earth Relations (Long-Term, Climate) | Solar Global Output | Sunspots

An Cliquet

UGhent

Research theme(s):

Society

Expertise:

Climate policy and law

Keywords:

Biodiversity Law | Environmental Law | Ecological Restoration | Nature Restoration Law | Link Between Biodiversity And Climate Change

Pierre Coheur

ULB

Research theme(s):

Physical, Land and Water

Expertise:

Greenhouse gases and carbon cycle

Agriculture and food

Climate trends and extremes

Keywords:

Satellite | Remote Sensing | Trace Gases | Nitrogen | Atmospheric Chemistry

Francesco Contino

UCLouvain

Research theme(s):

Technology, Society

Expertise:

Renewable energy

Behaviour and consumption

Infrastructure

Keywords:

Energy | uncertainty | planning

Mario Cools

ULiège, UHasselt

Research theme(s):

Technology, Society

Expertise:

Mobility and transport

(Just) transition

Behaviour and consumption

Keywords:

Mobility | Travel Behaviour | Road Safety | Sustainable Transport

Nathalie Cools

INBO

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Physical

Expertise:

Land use, land-use change, and forestry (LULUCF)

Greenhouse gases and carbon cycle

Past and future climate

Keywords:

Forest Soils | Long-Term | Ecosystem Research | Integrated Research

Brendan Coolsaet

FNRS, UCLouvain

Research theme(s):

Society

Expertise:

(Just) transition

Keywords:

Environmental Justice | Climate Justice | Just Transition | Environnemental Politics

Luc Courard

ULiège

Research theme(s):

Technology

Expertise:

Waste and circular economy

Carbon removal / capture / storage (CDR, CCS)

Keywords:

Recycling | Construction | Materials | Carbonation | Durability

Ann Crabbé

UAntwerp

Research theme(s):

Society

Expertise:

Disaster risk management

(Just) transition

Keywords:

Flood Risk Governance | Climate Adaptation Policies | Science-Policy Interface | Policy Evaluation | Climate Justice

Stef Craps

UGhent

Research theme(s):

Society

Expertise:

Health and wellbeing

Education, communication and art

Keywords:

Ecocriticism And Environmental Humanities | Memory And Trauma Studies | Postcolonial Studies | Ecological Emotions | Creative Climate Change Communication

Maarten Crivits

UGhent, ILVO

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Society

Expertise:

Agriculture and food

Behaviour and consumption

Nature-based climate solutions

Education, communication and art

Keywords:

Agroecology | Foresight Studies | Democratic Theory And Its Application | Discourse Analysis | Food Systems And Governance

Yannick Curnel

CRA-W

Research theme(s):

Land and Water

Expertise:

Agriculture and food

Land use, land-use change, and forestry (LULUCF)

Keywords:

Earth Observation | Agrometeorology | Modeling | Decision Support System

Michaël Daenen

UHasselt, imec

Research theme(s):

Technology, Land and Water

Expertise:

Renewable energy

Agriculture and food

Infrastructure

Keywords:

Photovoltaics | Agri-Pv | Integrated Photovoltaics | Floating Photovoltaics | Energy Yield Prediction

Jef Dams

VITO, VUB

Research theme(s):

Land and Water

Expertise:

Nature-based climate solutions

Water management

Keywords:

Groundwater | Water Allocation | Drought | Hydrological Modelling

Sebastian Dan

Flanders Hydraulics

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Physical

Expertise:

Nature-based climate solutions

Climate trends and extremes

Sea-level rise and marine ecosystems

Keywords:

Coastal Processes | Coastal Engineering | Coastal Adaptation | Geology | Science Communication

Alain Dassargues

ULiège

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Technology

Expertise:

Water management

Renewable energy

Keywords:

Groundwater | Water Balance | Hydrological Drought | Geothermal Energy | Modelling

Marc De Batist

UGhent

Research theme(s):

Physical, Society

Expertise:

Climate trends and extremes

Education, communication and art

Keywords:

Paleoclimatology | Proxy Records Of Past Climates | Past Climate Impacts

Ben De Bruyn

UCLouvain

Research theme(s):

Society

Expertise:

(Just) transition

Education, communication and art

Keywords:

Contemporary Literature | Comparative Literature | Environmental Humanities | Ecocriticism

Sam De Campeneere

ILVO

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Physical

Expertise:

Agriculture and food

Greenhouse gases and carbon cycle

Keywords:

Enteric Methane Emission | Mitigation Strategies | Animal Husbandry Emissions

Lesley De Cruz

VUB, RMI

Research theme(s):

Society, Physical

Expertise:

Disaster risk management

Climate trends and extremes

Keywords:

Impact-Based Warning Systems | Extreme Precipitation | Machine Learning | Predictability | Regional Climate Modelling

Pieter De Frenne

UGhent

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Physical

Expertise:

Land use, land-use change, and forestry (LULUCF)

Climate trends and extremes

Nature-based climate solutions

Keywords:

Forests | Microclimate | Climate Change | Mountains | Biodiversity

Tim De Kock

UAntwerp

Research theme(s):

Society, Land and Water

Expertise:

Disaster risk management

Nature-based climate solutions

Health and wellbeing

Urban planning

Keywords:

Cultural Heritage | Built Heritage | Weathering | Historical Materials | Historic Environments

Frederik De Laender

UNamur

Research theme(s):

Land and Water

Expertise:

Agriculture and food

Land use, land-use change, and forestry (LULUCF)

Keywords:

Biodiversity | Computer Models | Ecosystem Functions

Gabrielle De Lannoy

KULeuven

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Physical

Expertise:

Agriculture and food

Climate trends and extremes

Water management

Keywords:

Data Assimilation | Satellite Remote Sensing | Land Surface Modeling

Martine De Mazière

BIRA-IASB

Research theme(s):

Physical, Land and Water

Expertise:

Greenhouse gases and carbon cycle

Land use, land-use change, and forestry (LULUCF)

Keywords:

Remote Sensing | Satellite Observations | Reference Climate Data Records | Integrated Carbon Observation System | Atmospheric Composition Changes

Kris De Meyer

University College London, King's College London

Research theme(s):

Society

Expertise:

Behaviour and consumption

Education, communication and art

Keywords:

Neuroscience | Communication | Science-Policy Co-Production | Policy Engagement | Public Engagement

Tom De Mil

ULiège

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Physical

Expertise:

Land use, land-use change, and forestry (LULUCF)

Climate trends and extremes

Nature-based climate solutions

Past and future climate

Keywords:

Dendrochronology | X-Ray Densitometry | Cambial Phenology

Stefaan De Neve

UGhent

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Physical

Expertise:

Agriculture and food

Greenhouse gases and carbon cycle

Land use, land-use change, and forestry (LULUCF)

Keywords:

Nitrogen Cycling | Soil Carbon Sequestration | Nutrient Use Efficiency | Soil Biology | N2o Emissions

Jan De Pue

RMI

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Physical

Expertise:

Agriculture and food

Climate trends and extremes

Water management

Keywords:

Land Surface Modelling | Soil Physics | Hydrology

Koen De Ridder

VITO

Research theme(s):

Physical, Land and Water

Expertise:

Climate trends and extremes

Land use, land-use change, and forestry (LULUCF)

Past and future climate

Urban planning

Keywords:

Urban Climate | Climate Services | Modelling | Monitoring | Adaptation

Tom De Swaef

Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (ILVO)

Research theme(s):

Land and Water

Expertise:

Agriculture and food

Keywords:

Crop models | Crop water relations | Crop phenotyping

Rozemien De Troch

Belgian Climate Centre

Research theme(s):

Physical

Expertise:

Climate trends and extremes

Past and future climate

Keywords:

Regional Climate Modelling | Climate Extremes

David De Vleeschouwer

University of Münster

Research theme(s):

Physical

Expertise:

Climate trends and extremes

Keywords:

Paleoclimatology | Astronomical Forcing (Milankovic) | Warmer-Than-Present Climate States | High-Co2 Worlds

Jeroen De Waegemaeker

ILVO

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Society

Expertise:

Nature-based climate solutions

Climate policy and law

Water management

Keywords:

Urban And Landscape Planning | Landscape Development | Rural Goverance | Co-Creative Processes | Participatory Research

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