Leonie Büttner

M.Sc., Research Scientist

Thematic Area Environment and Society
Department of Environmental Politics

Helmholtz Centre for
Environmental Research − UFZ
Permoserstr. 15
04318 Leipzig, Germany

phone: +49 - 341 - 235 482268
leonie.buettner@ufz.de

Leonie Büttner

Areas of Expertise and Research

  • Digital transformation, smart cities
  • Politics of energy and water
  • Urban infrastructures
  • Sustainability transformations
  • Technology-Environment-Society

Curriculum Vitae 

since 03/2022

PhD candidate at the UFZ, Department of Environmental Politics

04/2021 – 02/2022

Scholar of the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung

06/2019 – 04/2022

Research scientist at the UFZ, Department of Environmental Politics

10/2018 – 05/2019

Research Assistant at the UFZ, Department of Environmental Politics

03/2018 − 07/2018

Research Assistant at the UFZ, Department of Urban and Environmental Sociology

10/2015 – 12/2018

M. Sc. International Area Studies, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

01/2018 – 02/2018

Internship at the UFZ, Department of Urban and Environmental Sociology

02/2017 – 06/2017

DAAD Scholar at the EWHA Womans University, Seoul (South Korea)

11/2016 – 12/2016

Internship at the Office for Housing and Urban Renewal, City of Leipzig

09/2016 – 10/2016

Internship at the Centre for Transformation Research and Sustainability (TransZent) in the project "Well-Being Transformation Wuppertal" (WTW)

10/2011 − 04/2015

B. Sc. Biochemistry, University of Leipzig


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