Dr. Mari Luomi
Research Fellow King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC), Riyadh, K.S.A.
Team Leader, Senior Writer, Earth Negotiations Bulletin; Thematic Expert Team Leader, Senior Writer, Earth Negotiations Bulletin; Thematic Expert, International Institute for Sustainable Development Reporting Services, Manitoba, Canada
Ph.D. Middle Eastern Politics, Durham University, Durham, UK
Bachelors, Masters Political Science and International Politics, Middle East Politics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Dr. Luomi is a policy-oriented social scientist who has been studying climate change, energy transitions and sustainable development policy in the Gulf and globally for close to 15 years.
She has worked for other leading energy, sustainable development and foreign policy research institutions, including the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, the International Institute for Sustainable Development (Earth Negotiations Bulletin), Georgetown University, the Finnish Institute of International Affairs, and the Emirates Diplomatic Academy.
In addition to a broad research publications portfolio, she has substantial experience in executive training, presentations, policy advisory, and reporting services for multilateral environmental negotiations.