
Water and Environmental Engineer, Hydrology & Climate (Universität of Zürich, PhD student)
Eleni Kritidou studied Environmental Engineering at the Technical University of Crete and obtained a M.Sc. in Water Resources Engineering at KU Leuven and VUB in Belgium. Today she is working on her PhD research in ‘Robustness experiment on simulated extreme floods over Switzerland’ at the University of Zürich.

For complex challenges an interdisciplinary synthesis can be more important and more relevant than technical and disciplinary expertise. Global problems require an international synthesis.