Dr. Diego Rybski

head of the Urban Complexity Group

phone +49 351 4679 149
d.rybskiioer@ioer.de

2024: head of the Urban Complexity Group at Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development
2022-2024: senior scientist at Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
2019-2021: visiting scholar at UC Berkeley (Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation)
2009-2024: senior scientist at Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
2007-2009: postdoc at City College of New York
2006: Doktor rerum naturalium (Ph.D. in physics)
2002: research stay at Bar-Ilan University in Ramat-Gan near Tel Aviv
(four months)

2002: diploma (physics)
1999-2000: exchange at Instituto Superior Técnico in Lisbon
1996: enrollment to the study of physics at Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen

Gropius - Gravity and flows of population in urban systems

UPon - Urban Percolation

CriticaL - Landscape Criticality in the Anthropocene – Biodiversity, Renewables and Settlements

Heisenberg Position (German Research Foundation)
Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship (Alexander von Humboldt Foundation)

The Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development is jointly funded by the federal government and the federal states.

This measure is co-financed by tax funds on the basis of the budget approved by the Saxon State Parliament.