Environmental Economics

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The ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS group translates physical measures and observations into monetary values that can be understood and used by relevant stakeholders. As a member of CMK, the group focuses on  techno-economic, environmental and social assessments of clean technologies, and on the monetary valuation of ecosystem services and nature's contribution to people. A particular focus is placed on improving the evidence-base in these domains to improve decision-making, for example by means of meta-analyses.

Professors

Stephan Bruns

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Environmental Economics

Tom Kuppens

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Environmental Economics

Sebastien Lizin

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Environmental Economics

Robert Malina

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Environmental Economics

Our Alumni

  • dr. Nele Witters -> Valorisation manager at CMK, UHasselt
  • Prof. dr. Tom Kuppens -> Professor at VUB and UHasselt on teaching economics
  • Prof. dr. Sebastien Lizin -> Professor at UHasselt on environmental economics
  • dr. Ellen De Schepper -> Senior manager PMO IT at H. Essers
  • dr. Miet Van Dael -> Researcher at VITO; TEA team lead
  • dr. Eloi Schreurs -> Finance and accountancy director at OPZ Hospital Geel
  • dr. Dries Maes -> Policy advisor at EWI
  • dr. Rob Hoogmartens -> Technology developer castings at Atlas Copco
  • dr. Janka Vanschoenwinkel -> Researcher at VITO/Energyville
  • Prof. dr. Yann de Mey -> Associate Professor at Wageningen uni  (Netherlands)
  • Prof. dr. Frederic Ang -> Associate Professor at Wageningen uni  (Netherlands)
  • Prof. dr. Tine Compernolle -> Assistant Professor at UAntwerpen
  • dr. Silvie Daniels -> Affiliate faculty member at Oregon State University (United States)
  • dr. Katharina Biely -> Postdoc at Wageningen University (Netherlands)
  • dr. Parisa Rafiaani -> Sustainability scientist at ETEX
  • dr. Gwenny Thomassen -> Postdoc at Ghent University
  • dr. Sophie Van Schoubroeck -> Postdoc at UAntwerp
  • dr. Bert Lenaerts -> Postdoc at IRRI
  • dr. Anne Nobel -> Climate economist at Rabobank (Netherlands)
  • dr. Ilias Mokas -> Senior data scientist at Novo Nordisk (Denmark)
  • dr. Alessandro Martulli -> Postdoc at UHasselt
  • dr. Hajar Lamhamedi -> Public engagement officer at WUSC (Canada)
Will defend soon (and already have a job)
  • Lise Janssens -> UHasselt staff position
  • Madina Beckchanova -> Sustainability consultant at the Cornerstone
  • Luca Campion -> Climate consultant at Econopolis
  • Pieter Fonteyn -> Researcher at VITO
  • Jie Yang -> R&D project manager at Umicore

Update: April 2024