Expert list: Enviroment

Environmental issues are moving rapidly up the news agenda, from microplastics and pollution to climate impacts on cities and coastlines. This list highlights Aalborg University researchers who contribute knowledge across these interconnected fields.
Expert list: Enviroment
Environmental issues are moving rapidly up the news agenda, from microplastics and pollution to climate impacts on cities and coastlines. This list highlights Aalborg University researchers who contribute knowledge across these interconnected fields.

Jes Vollertsen
Measuring microplastics in the environment; sources, transportation, and degradation of microplastics in nature; human exposure via beverages, food, and air
Professor at the Department of the Built Environment
Mail: jesvollertsen@build.aau.dk
Phone: +45 2895 9195, +45 9940 8504
Research profile
Jeppe Lund Nielsen
Plastic degradation
Professor at the Department of Chemistry and Bioscience
Mail: jln@bio.aau.dk
Phone: +45 5091 3030, +45 9940 8506
Research profile
Jesper de Claville Christiansen
Sustainable materials, circular systems, plastic recycling
Professor at the Department of Materials and Production
Mail: jc@mp.aau.dk
Phone: +45 9940 8970, +45 2913 3522
Research profile
Thomas Helmer Pedersen
Sustainable fuels, circular systems, plastic recycling
Associate Professor at the Department of Energy
Mail: thp@energy.aau.dk
Phone: +45 2829 1679
Research profile
Birgitte Hoffmann
Climate change, flooding, climate adaptation, and sustainable design
Associate Professor at the Department of Sustainability and Planning
Mail: bhof@plan.aau.dk
Phone: +45 9940 3752, +45 2671 9694
Research profile
Carina Ren
Climate change, Greenland, Arctic tourism, innovation and entrepreneurship, sustainable tourism development
Associate Professor at the Department of Culture and Communication
Mail: ren@ikk.aau.dk
Phone: +45 9940 8445, +45 3028 2797
Research profile
Bo Poulsen
Climate and environmental history, natural disasters, historical storm surges, climate change, natural resources, coastal culture, historical floods, history of ocean science
Professor at the Department of Society and Politics
Mail: bpoulsen@society.aau.dk
Phone: +45 2058 2859
Research profile
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