Vera Mertens
Position within the Division of Cooperative Sciences
Student Assistant in the Joint Research Project "MEGACITIES 2 - Climate and Energy in a Complex Transition Process towards Sustainable Hyderabad" until Äpril 2012.
Research Interest
- Development Cooperation in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Resource Economics and Climate Change
- Sustainable Energy Development in Developing Countries
Professional Career
| Since 04/2011 |
Humboldt University of Berlin Student Assistant within the Division of Cooperative Sciences |
| 06/2008 - 01/2011 |
German Development Institute (DIE) Bonn Student Assistant |
Academic Background
| Since 10/2005 |
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms University Bonn Dipl. Geography (major) Minors: Anthropology, Agricultural and Development Economics |
Work Experience
| 09/2010 - 11/2010 |
Internship at the International Bureau of the BMBF in Bonn: Department North Africa / Middle East and Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 09/2009 - 11/2009 |
Intership at the City of Cape Town (South Africa): Environmental Resource Management Department (Energy and Climate Change) |
| 02/2009 - 04/2009 |
Internship at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), Brighton (UK) |
| 02/2008 - 04/2008 |
Field research within a university programme in Chennai (India) |
