Reykjavik University, Iceland – RU
Reykjavík University, is the largest private university in Iceland with more than 3,500 students. It is chartered by the Chamber of Commerce, the Federation of Icelandic Industries, and the Confederation of Icelandic Employers. The university consists of four academic schools: School of Law, School of Business, School of Computer Science, and the School of Science and Engineering. All four schools offer a three-year study programme leading to a BSc or BA degree. All schools offer graduate programmes and PhD programmes. Reykjavik University also offers preliminary studies for students who need more preparation before beginning their university studies and an Open University with executive education course for professionals. The university is bilingual (English and Icelandic). In 2019 RU ranked 1st on the Times Higher Education rankings list for citations along with six other universities.
In the EnvEdu-OERs project RU team will be involved in: -transnational project meetings and workshops organization -intellectual outputs production -teaching modules development -papers contribution -dissemination
David Christian FINGER – RU
Dr. sc. nat.
Title and position at the university level
- Assistant Professor at Reykjavik University, Iceland; founding member of the Sustainability Institute and Forum, Iceland.
- Head of the Technology Department at the Energy Institute at the Johannes Kepler University in Linz, Austria.
Education experience
Sustainable Engineering; Water Resources; Hydropower; Environmental Impact Assessments.
Main research interest and experience
water resources; renewable energies; sustainable development.
Responsibility at the project level
- responsible for the project implementation for RU
- transnational project meeting and workshop organization
- teaching module development:
- TM5: Water Resources and Water Balance for Sustainable Community
- TM1 and TM2 (contribution)
- papers contribution
- dissemination.
Ivana STEPANOVIC – RU
MSc. Chemistry
Title and position at the university level
- Research Assistant at Reykjavik University, Iceland; founding
Education experience
Teaching Assistant in Sustainable Engineering, Water Resources and Environmental Impact Assessments
Main research interest and experience
water resources; renewable energies; sustainable development
Responsibility at the project level
- teaching module development:
- TM5: Water Resources and Water Balance for Sustainable Community
- dissemination.
Stella SCHWEGMANN – RU
BSc. Geography
Title and position at the university level
- Research Assistant at Reykjavik University, Iceland; founding
Education experience
Teaching Assistant in Sustainable Engineering, Water Resources and Environmental Impact Assessments
Main research interest and experience
water resources; renewable energies; sustainable development
Responsibility at the project level
- teaching module development:
- TM5: Water Resources and Water Balance for Sustainable Community
- transnational project meeting and workshop organization
- dissemination.