Team

Our Team

UTIP is supported by a globally connected network of interdisciplinary scholars, urban scientists, systems modelers, and city partners committed to the science and practice of resilience transformation.

Timon McPhearson

New York University

This team member brings years of experience and a wealth of knowledge.

Niki Frantzeskaki

Utrecht University

This team member is known for their creativity and problem-solving skills.

Sharon Gil

United Nations Environment Programme

This team member excels in leadership and strategic thinking.

Jonathan Donges

Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

This team member specializes in technical expertise and innovative solutions.

Christopher Kennedy

New York University

This team member specializes in technical expertise and innovative solutions.

Postdoctoral Associate

New York University

This team member brings years of experience and a wealth of knowledge.

Expert

Stockholm Resilience Centre

This team member excels in leadership and strategic thinking.

Expert

Beijer Institute

This team member is known for their creativity and problem-solving skills.

Join Our Team

We are seeking an outstanding Postdoctoral Associate to contribute to the Urban Tipping Points (UTIP) project. The Postdoctoral Associate will work at the intersection of climate risk assessment, public health, and urban ecology and systems science, contributing to a deeper understanding of where and when cities become vulnerable to rapid shifts, how they can scale up and replicate bright spots, and design systemic changes that underpin transformations.