Prof. Diana
ÜRGE-VORSATZ
Vice Chair, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC); Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy, at the Central European University (CEU); Member, Academia Europaea
Diana Ürge-Vorsatz is a Professor at the Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy at the Central European University (CEU). She was elected as Vice Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in July 2023. In the Sixth Assessment cycle she served as Vice-Chair of IPCC’s Working Group III. (Mitigation). She was a Coordinating Lead Author in both the Fourth and Fifth Assessment Reports (AR4 and AR5) of the IPCC. She is Vice President of the Hungarian Scientific Panel on Climate Change. She holds a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, and UCLA and worked at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
