Nadia Catalina Combariza Diaz
- Kontakt
- Akademischer Werdegang
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Academic career / Akademischer Werdegang
- 10/2021 – today: Doctoral Candidate. SDG nexus network ZEU. Justus-Liebig University Gießen, Germany. Research topic: “Just Transition in Decarbonization Strategies for Latin America: A case study of Colombia”.
- 08/2013 - 08/2015: M.Sc. Technology and Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics. Cologne University of Applied Science | Cologne, Germany. M.Sc. Environmental Sciences. Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potos | San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Thesis: “Evaluation of micro hydro rural electrification projects in the Dominican Republic”.
- 08/2006 - 04/2013: Bachelor: Mechanical Engineer. Universidad del Valle | Cali, Colombia
- 08/2011 – 07/2012. Exchange student, Energy technologies. Technische Universität Hamburg (TUHH). Hamburg, Germany
Scholarships / Stipendium
- DAAD- SDGNexus PhD scholarship (2021-2024)
- DAAD-CONACYT. ENREM Master scholarship (2013-2015)
- DAAD-COLCIENCIAS. Junge Ingenieure (2011-2012)
Academic and professional activities / Akademisch-berufliche Tätigkeiten
- 05/2020 - 10/2021: Public Server Valle del Cauca regional government. Administrative Department of Institutional Development | Cali, Colombia
- 03/2020 - 06/2020: EnerTracks Study Tour “Creating a Comprehensive Decarbonisation Roadmap”. Agora Energiewende. RENAC AG | Berlin, Germany.
- 05/2017 - 03/2020. Consultant SDG7: Off-grid renewable energy projects to expand electricity access in Colombia. Instituto de Planificación y Promoción de Soluciones Energéticas para Zonas No Interconectadas - IPSE | Bogotá, Colombia
- 07/2016 - 11/2016. Consultant Ex-post Evaluation of projects carried out by the UARIV (Unit for Attention and Integral Reparation for Victims). NGO Corprogreso | Bogotá, Colombia
- 2016 -2017 – 2020. Occasional Associate Docent (Hora Cátedra) Universidad del Valle | Cali, Colombia. Courses: Rational use of Energy, Environmental Impact of Energy, Generation of energy from alternative sources, Seminar in Energy Planning
- 08/2015 - 11/2015. Intern: Project “Solar Energy for electricity and heat”. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit - GIZ Chile | Santiago de Chile, Chile
- 03/2015 - 05/2015. Junior Researcher. GEF Small Grants Programme-GUAKIA AMBIENTE | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Research focus / Forschungsschwerpunkte
- ZEU Focus Area: Food & Energy Systems | Climate & Environmental Change
- Fields of Interest: Just transition, renewable energies and energy systems, decarbonisation, Latin-American