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 453 well-established scientific experts who are actively engaged in climate research.
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Georg Jung

VITO

Research theme(s):

Technology

Expertise:

Renewable energy

Infrastructure

Keywords:

Algorithms | Optimization | Interoperability | Demand Response | Flexibility

Matthieu Kervyn

VUB

Research theme(s):

Society, Land and Water

Expertise:

Disaster risk management

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

Nature-based climate solutions

Keywords:

Geohazards | Landslide | Disaster Risk Reduction | Population Vulnerability

Ahmed Z. Khan

ULB

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Technology

Expertise:

Nature-based climate solutions

Waste and circular economy

Urban planning

Keywords:

Sustainable Urban Futures | Sustainable Architecture And Urbanism | Bioclimatic Design | Urban Ecosystem Services, Green Infrastructure, And Environmental Quality (Uege) | Urban Resource Use And Circular Metabolism (Urcm), Encompassing Circular Economy And Urban Metabolism

Mohammed Nazeer Khan

VITO

Research theme(s):

Technology, Land and Water

Expertise:

Waste and circular economy

Agriculture and food

Carbon removal / capture / storage (CDR, CCS)

Nature-based climate solutions

Keywords:

Carbon Capture, Utilization And Storage | Circular Economy | Low Carbon Fuels | Techno-Economic Assessment | Sustainability Assessment

Anna Kiriliouk

UCLouvain

Research theme(s):

Physical

Expertise:

Climate trends and extremes

Past and future climate

Keywords:

Extreme events | Attribution | Statistical climatology

Sesil Koutra

UMons

Research theme(s):

Technology, Society

Expertise:

Renewable energy

(Just) transition

Infrastructure

Behaviour and consumption

Keywords:

Urban Planning | Energy Transition | Zero Energy Districts | Energy Communities | Renewable Energy

Anurag Krishna

Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre (IMEC)

Research theme(s):

Technology, Society

Expertise:

Renewable energy

Climate policy and law

Carbon removal / capture / storage (CDR, CCS)

Health and wellbeing

Keywords:

Solar Energy | Renewables | Climate Policy | Solar Fuels | CCUS

Tom Kuppens

Uhasselt, VUB

Research theme(s):

Society, Technology

Expertise:

Education, communication and art

Waste and circular economy

Keywords:

Education For Sustainability | Transformative Learning | Collaborative Transformative Learning Spaces | Rethinking Economics Education

Mumin Enis LEBLEBICI

KULeuven

Research theme(s):

Technology

Expertise:

Industry

Carbon removal / capture / storage (CDR, CCS)

Keywords:

Carbon Capture | Co2 Reduction | Ai Integration To Process Engineering | Process Intensification

Carl Lachat

UGhent

Research theme(s):

Society, Land and Water

Expertise:

Behaviour and consumption

Agriculture and food

Keywords:

Nutrition | Diets | Malnutrition | Diet Diversity | Food Systems

Quentin Laffineur

Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium

Research theme(s):

Physical

Expertise:

Climate trends and extremes

Keywords:

Atmospheric processes in ABL | Atmospheric dispersion | Micro-meteorology | Eddy-covariance | Trace gases exchange processes

Jean-Christopher Lambert

BIRA-IASB

Research theme(s):

Physical

Expertise:

Greenhouse gases and carbon cycle

Past and future climate

Keywords:

Satellite Remote Sensing | Gcos Essential Climate Variables (Ecv) | Atmospheric Trace Gases | Esa Climate Change Initiative | Eu Copernicus Programme

Marie Lambert

HEC Liège, Université de Liège

Research theme(s):

Society

Expertise:

Climate economics and finance

Keywords:

Investments | Sustainable finance | Financial markets | Private markets

Eric Lambin

UCLouvain, Stanford University

Research theme(s):

Land and Water

Expertise:

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

Nature-based climate solutions

Keywords:

Land Use Governance | Tropical Deforestation | Land System Science | Land Degradation

Peter Landschützer

VLIZ

Research theme(s):

Physical

Expertise:

Greenhouse gases and carbon cycle

Climate trends and extremes

Keywords:

Ocean Carbon Cycle | Biogeochemical Cycles | Air-Sea Interaction | Marginal Seas

Dirk Lauwaet

VITO

Research theme(s):

Physical, Land and Water

Expertise:

Climate trends and extremes

Nature-based climate solutions

Past and future climate

Urban planning

Keywords:

Urban Climate | Heat stress | Climate services | Modelling | Monitoring

Joannes Laveyne

UGhent

Research theme(s):

Technology, Society

Expertise:

Renewable energy

Climate economics and finance

Infrastructure

Keywords:

Renewable Energy | Electrical Energy | Electrical Flexibility | Nuclear Power | Electromobility

Luc Lavrysen

UGhent

Research theme(s):

Society

Expertise:

Climate policy and law

Keywords:

Climate Law | International | European | Domestic | Jurisprudence

Philippe Lebeau

VUB

Research theme(s):

Society, Technology

Expertise:

Behaviour and consumption

Mobility and transport

Climate policy and law

Waste and circular economy

Keywords:

Urban freight transport | Last mile deliveries | Circular economy | Consumer behaviour | Stakeholder engagement

Filip Lefebre

VITO

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Society

Expertise:

Nature-based climate solutions

Health and wellbeing

Urban planning

Climate economics and finance

Keywords:

Urban Climate Change Impacts (Heat Island, Thermal Comfort, Flooding) | Digital Agro-Climatic Advisory Services | Monitoring, Modelling, Stakeholder Management And Adaptation Implementation Support | Climate Portal Development | Nature Based Solutions And Cost-Benefit Analysis

Laure Lefevre

WDC-SILSO, ORB-KSB

Research theme(s):

Physical

Expertise:

Climate trends and extremes

Past and future climate

Keywords:

Sun | Sunspot | Long-Term Variability | Sunspot Number | Space Weather And Space Climate

Géry Leloutre

ULB, Karbon' architecture & urbanisme

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Technology

Expertise:

Nature-based climate solutions

Infrastructure

Urban planning

Mobility and transport

Keywords:

Risk Management | Urban Planning | Circular Building | Enrironmental Justice | Urban Design

Vincent Lemort

Université de Liège

Research theme(s):

Technology

Expertise:

Renewable energy

Mobility and transport

Keywords:

Heat pumps | Cooling | Waste heat | Thermodynamics

Suzanna Lettens

INBO

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Physical

Expertise:

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

Greenhouse gases and carbon cycle

Nature-based climate solutions

Keywords:

Carbon Sequestration | Soil Organic Carbon | Wetlands | Climate Mitigation

Stef Lhermitte

KULeuven, Delft University of Technology

Research theme(s):

Physical, Land and Water

Expertise:

Climate trends and extremes

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

Past and future climate

Sea-level rise and marine ecosystems

Keywords:

Remote Sensing | Machine Learning | Land Atmosphere Interactions | Cryosphere

Gauthier Limpens

UCLouvain

Research theme(s):

Technology, Physical

Expertise:

Renewable energy

Greenhouse gases and carbon cycle

Carbon removal / capture / storage (CDR, CCS)

Keywords:

Energy System Modelling | Renewable Energy Integration | Transition Pathways

Sebastien Lizin

Hasselt University, Energyville

Research theme(s):

Society, Technology

Expertise:

Behaviour and consumption

Renewable energy

Waste and circular economy

Keywords:

Pro-environmental behavior | Photovoltaics: techno-economic and life cycle analysis | Non-market valuation of ecosystem services | Nature and wellbeing

Bernard Longdoz

ULiège

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Physical

Expertise:

Agriculture and food

Greenhouse gases and carbon cycle

Keywords:

Terrestrial Ecosystems | Carbon Budget | Energy Balance | Micro-Meteorology | Eddy Covariance

Maarten Loopmans

KULeuven

Research theme(s):

Society, Land and Water

Expertise:

(Just) transition

Agriculture and food

Education, communication and art

Water management

Keywords:

Hydrosolidarity | Political Participation | Water Governance | Alternative Food Networks | Land Use Change

Yasmina Loozen

Institut Scientifique de Service Public (ISSeP)

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Society

Expertise:

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

Disaster risk management

Urban planning

Health and wellbeing

Keywords:

Urban green space | Heat health Risks | Social vulnerability | Adaptation

Patricia Luis

UCLouvain

Research theme(s):

Technology

Expertise:

Industry

Carbon removal / capture / storage (CDR, CCS)

Keywords:

Co2 Capture And Conversion | Membrane Technology | Life Cycle Assessment | Water And Wastewater Treatment | Sustainable Development

Sebastiaan Luyssaert

VU Amsterdam

Research theme(s):

Land and Water, Physical

Expertise:

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

Greenhouse gases and carbon cycle

Nature-based climate solutions

Climate trends and extremes

Keywords:

Forest Management | Natural Disturbances | Land - Atmosphere Interactions | Biogeochemical Effects Of Forest Management | Biophyical Effect Of Forest Management

Grégoire Léonard

ULiège

Research theme(s):

Technology

Expertise:

Industry

Carbon removal / capture / storage (CDR, CCS)

Keywords:

Point-Source Carbon Capture | Direct Air Capture (Dac) | E-Fuels Synthesis | Modeling Of Industrial Processes (Energy Integration, Industrial Symbiosis) | Co2 Re-Use

Cathy Macharis

VUB

Research theme(s):

Technology, Society

Expertise:

Mobility and transport

(Just) transition

Education, communication and art

Keywords:

Sustainability Economics | Transition Theory | System Thinking | Education | Behaviour

Miet Maertens

KULeuven

Research theme(s):

Society, Land and Water

Expertise:

(Just) transition

Agriculture and food

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

Keywords:

Food Trade | Food Supply Chains | Sustainability Standards | Economic Development | Rural Development

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