Yaoyao Wu 

Thematic Area Environment and Society
Department of Urban and Environmental Sociology


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

phone: ++49 -152 23479264
yaoyao.wu@ufz.de
wuyaoyao@mail.bnu.edu.cn

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Curriculum Vitae 

  • National Disaster Reduction Center of China (NDRCC) (since 2019), Associate Researcher (since 2026)
  • Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research, Germany (2025.6 − 2026.6),Visiting Scholar

Areas of Expertise & Research

  • Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) 
  • Early Warning Systems, 
  • Integrated Disaster Risk Governance and Management.



Current Projects

• Principal Investigator, NSFC (Natural Science Foundation of China, 2024–): Consilience Evaluation and Paradigm Research of Integrated Risk Governance of Flood and Drought Disasters in Paddy Agricultural Areas.

• Key Contributor, National Key R&D Program of China (2022-2025): Development of technical standards for forecasting and warning of severe drought and scenario inference.