PEOPLE

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Researchers and other staff employed by the Beijer Institute, fulltime or part time. Most staff work at the office in Stockholm, but some have their main employement and location elsewhere.

Members of the scientific advisory board are world leading scholars,  predominantly from the field of ecology and economics, appointed by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Earlier board members 1991-2025.

Beijer Fellows are outstanding scholars who are connected to the Beijer Institute and its mission, participate in activities, and are happy to regognize their connection with the Beijer Institute in various ways.

The Beijer Young Scholars programme was started in 2012 with the aim of creating an international network of early-career researchers tackling global sustainability topics. The current Beijer Young Scholars are the third generation. Read more about the programme here.


Neil Adger
Neil Adger
Beijer Fellow, Professor, University of Exeter, United Kingdom
Francisco Alpizar
Francisco Alpizar
Board member, Professor, Wageningen University, the Netherlands
J. Marty Anderies
J. Marty Anderies
Programme director, Professor, Arizona State University, USA
Michele L. Barnes
Michele L. Barnes
Board member, Associate professor, University of Sydney, Australia
Scott Barrett
Scott Barrett
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Columbia University. USA
Elena Bennett
Elena Bennett
Beijer Fellow, Professor, McGill University, Canada
Jeroen van den Bergh
Jeroen van den Bergh
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
Fikret Berkes
Fikret Berkes
Beijer Fellow. Professor Emeritus, University of Manitoba, Canada.
Reinette (Oonsie) Biggs
Reinette (Oonsie) Biggs
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Emily Boyd
Emily Boyd
Director, Professor
William
William "Buz" Brock
Beijer Fellow. Professor Emeritus, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Juan Camilo Cárdenas
Juan Camilo Cárdenas
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
Stephen R. Carpenter
Stephen R. Carpenter
Beijer Fellow. Professor Emeritus, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
Stuart
Stuart "Terry" Chapin
Beijer Fellow, Professor Emeritus, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA
Kanchan Chopra
Kanchan Chopra
Beijer Fellow, Professor Emerita, University of Delhi, India
Anne-Sophie Crépin
Anne-Sophie Crépin
Deputy director, Professor
Gretchen C. Daily
Gretchen C. Daily
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Stanford University, USA
Partha Dasgupta
Partha Dasgupta
Beijer Fellow, Professor Emeritus, University of Cambridge, UK
Stefan Daume
Stefan Daume
Affiliated researcher, PhD, Stockholm Resilience Centre, Sweden
Eli Fenichel
Eli Fenichel
Board member, Professor, Yale University, USA
Tatiana Filatova
Tatiana Filatova
Chair of the Board, Professor, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Jörn Fischer
Jörn Fischer
Board member, Professor, Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Germany
Carl Folke
Carl Folke
Researcher, Professor
Victor Galaz
Victor Galaz
Programme director, Associate professor
Johan Gars
Johan Gars
Researcher. PhD
Line Gordon
Line Gordon
Board member, Professor, Stockholm University, Sweden
Lance Gunderson
Lance Gunderson
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Emory University, USA
Patrik Henriksson
Patrik Henriksson
Affiliated researcher, PhD
Michael Hoel
Michael Hoel
Beijer Fellow, Professor, University of Oslo, Norway
Terry Hughes
Terry Hughes
Beijer Fellow, Professor, ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, Australia
Marie Huss
Marie Huss
Operations manager
Malin Jonell
Malin Jonell
Researcher, PhD
Sofia-Kristin Kokinelis
Sofia-Kristin Kokinelis
Finance and HR administrator, MSc
Claire Kremen
Claire Kremen
Board member, Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada
Eric Lambin
Eric Lambin
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Stanford University and Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Sander van der Leeuw
Sander van der Leeuw
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Arizona State University, USA
Maria Carmen Lemos
Maria Carmen Lemos
Board member, Professor Emerita, University of Michigan, USA
Simon A. Levin
Simon A. Levin
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Princeton University, USA
Therese Lindahl
Therese Lindahl
Programme director, PhD
Jane Lubchenco
Jane Lubchenco
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Oregon State University, USA
Yadvinder Malhi
Yadvinder Malhi
Board member, Professor, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Timon McPhearson
Timon McPhearson
Board member, Professor, New York University, USA
Ellen Moons
Ellen Moons
Professor, Permanent Secretary, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Rosamond. L. Naylor
Rosamond. L. Naylor
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Stanford University, USA
Karine Nyborg
Karine Nyborg
Beijer Fellow, Professor, University of Oslo, Norway
Charles Perrings
Charles Perrings
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Arizona State University, USA.
Malin Pinsky
Malin Pinsky
Board member, Associate Professor, University of California Santa Cruz, USA
Stephen Polasky
Stephen Polasky
Beijer Fellow, Professor, University of Minnesota, USA
Belinda Reyers
Belinda Reyers
Board member, Senior research fellow, Professor, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Johan Rockström
Johan Rockström
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Director, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
Thomas Rosswall
Thomas Rosswall
Beijer Fellow, Professor Emeritus, member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Marten Scheffer
Marten Scheffer
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Wageningen University & Research, the Netherlands
Caroline Schill
Caroline Schill
Researcher, PhD
Kathleen Segerson
Kathleen Segerson
Board member, Professor, University of Connecticut, USA
Karen C. Seto
Karen C. Seto
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Yale School of the Environment, USA
Jason Shogren
Jason Shogren
Beijer Fellow, Professor, University of Wyoming, USA
David A. Starrett
David A. Starrett
Beijer Fellow, Professor Emeritus, Stanford University,USA
Thomas Sterner
Thomas Sterner
Beijer Fellow, Professor, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Rashid Sumaila
Rashid Sumaila
Board member, Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada
Agneta Sundin
Agneta Sundin
Communications officer
Alessandro Tavoni
Alessandro Tavoni
Beijer Fellow, Professor, University of Bologna, Italy
M. Scott Taylor
M. Scott Taylor
Beijer Fellow, Professor, University of Calgary, Canada
Amare Teklay Hailu
Amare Teklay Hailu
PhD, Researcher
Anna Tompsett
Anna Tompsett
Researcher, PhD
Max Troell
Max Troell
Programme director, Associate professor
Jeffrey Vincent
Jeffrey Vincent
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Duke University, USA
Brian Walker
Brian Walker
Beijer Fellow, Dr, Honorary Post-Retirement Fellow, CSIRO, Australia
Frances Westley
Frances Westley
Beijer Fellow, Professor, University of Waterloo, Canada
James Wilen
James Wilen
Beijer Fellow, Professor Emeritus, University of California, Davis, USA
Anastasios Xepapadeas
Anastasios Xepapadeas
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece
Chuan Zhong Li
Chuan Zhong Li
Senior research fellow, Professor
Aart de Zeeuw
Aart de Zeeuw
Beijer Fellow, Professor, Tilburg University, the Netherlands

In memorian


Kenneth Arrow
Kenneth Arrow
1921 - 2017
Paul R. Erlich
Paul R. Erlich
1932-2026
C. S.
C. S. "Buzz" Holling
1930 - 2019
Karl-Göran Mäler
Karl-Göran Mäler
1939 - 2020
Elinor Ostrom
Elinor Ostrom
1933 - 2012
Will Steffen
Will Steffen
1947-2023