A sustainability professional with many years of experience in leading global institutes. Proven ability to conduct complexity research, translate into tangible actions and communicate to relevant stakeholders. Successful fundraiser (>15Million Euros) with demonstrated managerial skills in planning and implementing large-scale sustainable development projects.
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Dr. Ramana Gudipudi is an urban planner by profession with more than ten years of combined experience in research, planning and implementing sustainable urban infrastructure projects with a focus on climate change. He is a qualified project manager having dealt with the acquisition (>15 Million Euros) and implementation of a wide array of research and infrastructure projects collaborating with clients from public institutions, academia and private companies. He has specialist knowledge on lifecycle assessments, improving energy/resource efficiency and identifying/evaluating adaptation strategies to improve resilience. He is an experienced data analyst with expertise in R statistical software, Geographic Information Systems and various software programs. Prior to joining PIK, Dr. Gudipudi worked as an Advisor at the German International Cooperation (GIZ) - Germany's leading public enterprise in the field of international development cooperation and sustainable development where he supported the Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India in mainstreaming funding, planning and implementing climate-proofed large scale urban infrastructure projects in 6 Indian cities.
- Zhou,B; Gudipudi,R; Luedeke,M; Ban.Y; Kropp,J.P; Rybski,D: Spatial distribution of population and emissions : Inhomogeneities and development dependence, Plosone (Submitted), https ://arxiv.org/abs/1810.01133
- Gudipudi, R; Rybski,D; Luedeke,M; Zhou,B;Liu,Z; Kropp,J.P: The efficient, the intensive, and the productive : Insights from the urban kaya relation, Journal of Applied Energy, https ://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.11.054
- Walther, C; Gudipudi,R; Luedeke,M (2017) : A new method to identify robust climate analogues, Climate Research, https ://doi.org/10.3354/cr01567
- Gudipudi,R; Rybski,D; Luedeke,M; Kropp,J.P, (2019) : Urban emission scaling — Research insights and a way forward, https ://doi.org/10.1177/2399808319825867
- Gudipudi, R; Rybski,D; Luedeke, M; Kropp,J.P, (2017) : Urban Eco-efficiency and Urbanites’ Perceptions, Cities Journal, https ://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2017.11.009
- Gudipudi, R.; Fluschnik, T.; Garcia Cantu Ros, A.; Walther, C.; Kropp, J. P, (2016) : City density and CO2 efficiency, Energy Policy, https ://doi.org/10.101/j.enpol.2016.01.015
PhD Scholarship from German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Invited public talk at the 'Floating University' (TU-Berlin)
