Name

Pjotr van Weert

Current Position

Doctoral Researcher, University of Goettingen

Research Interests

• Food Security
• Human Behavior
• Sustainability
• Policy Instruments
• Communication

Education

• 09/2024- Ph.D. in Economics of New Food Trends, University of Göttingen, Germany
• 10/2022-07/2024 Master of Science in Nutrition and Food Systems, University of Ghent, Belgium
• 10/2018-08/2022 Bachelor of Science in Economics, University of Göttingen, Germany

Relevant Professional Experience

• 04/2024-06/2024 – Internship, Assessing food security in informal food markets through Household Dietary Diversity Score, Malawi University of Science and Technology. Blantyre, Malawi.
• 05/2024-07/2024 Internship, Developing Valorization Strategies for Residue Streams in the Tropical Food Industry, Rikolto CREA project, Quito, Ecuador.

Languages

• English
• Dutch
• Spanish (limited)