Nebojsa Nakicenovic#
Membership Number: | 5832 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | ECONOMICS, BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES |
Affiliated section(s): | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
Elected: | 2021 |
Main Country of Residence: | AUSTRIA |
Homepage(s): | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebojsa_Nakicenovic |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2020 ‐ present Member of the Group of Chief Scientific Advisors to the European Commission, Brussels, Belgium.
- 2016 ‐ present Executive Director, The World in 2050 (TWI2050) Project, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria
- 2019 ‐ present Emeritus Research Scholar, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria
- 2019 ‐ 2019 Acting Director General and CEO, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria
- 2009 - 2019 Deputy Director General and Deputy CEO, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria
- 2000 - 2019 Director of the Transitions to New Technologies Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria
- 2001 - 2014 Tenured University Professor, Energy Economics Chair at the Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria
- 2005 - 2012 Director, Global Energy Assessment (GEA), International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria
- 2008–2009 Acting Deputy Director, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria
- 2006 - 2008 Leader of the Energy Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria
Fields of Scholarship
- Sustainability science
- Integrated assessment models
- Modeling complex systems
- Technological change
- Energy systems
- Mobility and transport systems
- Climate change
- Energy economics
Honours and Awards
- 2016 Recipient of the Austrian Grand Decoration in Silver (Österreichisches Ehrenzeichen für Wissenschaft und Kunst)
- 2007 Recipient with a number of scientists of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for the research contribution to the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change)
- 2005 Recipient with a number of scientists of the 2005 Sheikh Zayed (former UAE President) Environmental Award for the research contribution to the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment under the personal leadership of Kofi Annan, UN Secretary‐General
- 2015 Member of the Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts.
- 2018 Member of the International Academy for Systems and Cybernetic Sciences (IASCYS)