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Philippe DROBINSKI

  • Professor
  • CNRS / Ecole Polytechnique

Bio


Dr. Philippe Drobinski is the director of the Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique. He is research director at CNRS and Professor at Ecole polytechnique.

His research focuses on regional climate variability and trend in the Euro-Mediterranean region with a special interest in water and energy resources. He has coordinated many national and international programs, among them the international program HyMeX on the water cycle in the Mediterranean, which he represents in the World Climate Research Program.

Since 2019, he has been the founding director of the interdisciplinary center Energy4Climate, aiming at addressing the systemic complexity of the energy transition.

He is the author of more than 160 chapters of books and articles in international peer-reviewed journals and has been the coordinating lead author of the energy chapter of the 1er Mediterranean Assessment Report on the regional climate and environment change.

At Ecole Polytechnique, he teaches courses at master level on climate change and renewable energy resources and he is responsible of an executive training program on environment and energy management.