Since Oct. 2009: Habilitation, Department of Political and Social Sciences, Freie Universität Berlin (FU)

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1 Kirsten Selbmann Curriculum Vitae Education Since Oct. 2009: Habilitation, Department of Political and Social Sciences, Freie Universität Berlin (FU) Habilitation: Gestaltungspotenziale und -grenzen für eine nachhaltige Biokraftstoffpolitik am Beispiel der Regulierungspfade Brasiliens und Deutschlands ( Design potentials and limits for a sustainable biofuel policy on the example of the regulation paths of Brazil and Germany ) Advisor: Prof. Dr. Miranda Schreurs (director of the Environmental Policy Research Centre (FFU) at the Otto Suhr Institute of Political Science, FU) Research Associate at the FFU : PhD student, Institute for Political Science, University of Hamburg Doctoral thesis: Risikodiskurse als Katalysatoren für Veränderungen von Politikpfaden: Regulierung Grüner Gentechnik in Mexiko und Chile ( Risk Events as a Catalyst for Policy Change: Regulation Paths of Green Genetic Engineering in Mexico and Chile ) Advisors: Prof. Cord Jakobeit (Institute for Political Science), Prof. Bernd Siebenhüner (professor for Ecological Economics at University of Oldenburg) Submission: June 2009; summa cum laude : Graduate lecture course of the Global Governance Project, Environmental Policy Research Centre (FFU), Freie Universität Berlin (FU) : Associated member, Institute for Science and Technology Research, Bielefeld University, graduate lecture course Entering the Knowledge Society October 2001 July 2002: Postgraduate Diploma in Science Journalism, Freie Universität Berlin (grade: very good) October 1999 November 2000: Research fellow, Charité Berlin/Humboldt University, Berlin Protein Structure Analysis Group of Prof. Wolfgang Höhne (Institute of Biochemistry) Research for Master s thesis on a hepatitis B detection system (grade: 1,2) : Diploma (M.Sc.) in Biochemistry, University of Potsdam Summa cum laude; A+ 1995: German High School Leaving Certificate Abitur

2 Professional Experience August 2008 Present: Director of a research group, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Research Domain III Sustainable Solutions (Prof. Dr. Ottmar Edenhofer) Successful procurement of the 5-year trans-disciplinary research project group Biofuel as Social Fuel, funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BmBF), Socio-ecological research (SÖF) November 2007 August 2008: PostDoc, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Research Domain IV Transdisciplinary Concepts and Methods (Prof. Dr. Carlo Jaeger, Prof. Dr. Jürgen Kurths) German Federal Environmental Ministry (BMU) project Investitionen für ein klimafreundliches Deutschland (Investments for a climate-friendly Germany) analysing the implementation of climate protection provisions and coordination of an EU proposal for risk governance and science-policy interface : Research fellow, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) proposal on change of urban lifestyle in Germany and China as an opportunity for sustainable consumption patterns (with Dr. habil Fritz Reusswig); DFG (German Research Foundation) proposal on modelling of the global lifestyle and consumption dynamics and their ecological effects (with Dr. habil Fritz Reusswig, Dr. Hermann Lotze-Campen) Global Governance Project (GloGov.org): Coordination of the Science & Policy Research Group, preparation of the Berlin Conferences on the Human Dimension of Global Environmental Change : Heinrich Böll Foundation: Representative of the postgraduate scholarship holders in the members assembly 2001 Present: Tutor, Association of Young Ecological Volunteers (VJF), Berlin Annual seminars on socio-economic, ethical and ecological impacts of genetic engineering, stem cells and cloning 2001 Present: Invited speaker, several workshops and seminars about genetic engineering e.g. with Mexican members of parliament (Mexico City), or at a seminar of the Gen-ethical Network (GeN, Berlin) regulation of GMOs (CBD, Cartagena Protocol) with special focus on developing countries, centers of origin and biodiversity Life-Science-Industry, bioprospecting and problems of patent systems organization of an information tour on the regulation of biosafety in Europe for members of the Mexican parliament February 2001 October 2004: Freelance journalist

3 March 1999 February 2001: Research assistant, Charité Berlin/Humboldt University, Berlin Protein Structure Analysis Group of Prof. Höhne (Institute of Biochemistry) October 1997 March 1999: Research assistant, University of Potsdam research group of Prof. Dr. Guido Baumann, Institute of Biochemistry Memberships Since April 2008: Associated member of the German Association of University Professors and Lecturers Since November 2007: Member of the alumni association of the Heinrich Böll Foundation (HBS) Since March 2007: Member of the alumni association of the German National Academic Foundation Since October 2004: Member of the Working Committee for Politics and Technology Arbeitskreis Politik und Technik, German Political Science Association (DVPW) Since March 2003: Member of the Green Academy, Heinrich Böll Foundation Editor and co-author of the book Wissen in Bewegung ( Knowledge in Motion ), (Weilerswist: Velbrück Wissenschaft) Organization of Werkstattgespräche (workshops), e.g., on technologysociety interface in knowledge societies and basic income debate Attendance of summer academies and annual conferences Since 1998: Member of the Society for Human Ontogenetics, Berlin Academic Activities Applications for external funding Andrea von Braun Foundation: Support for mentoring, evaluation & publication of findings regarding inter- and transdiciplinary research in the project Biofuel as Social Fuel (February 2010; positive assessment June 2010) BmBF-SÖF: Biofuel as Social Fuel: Biokraftstoffe als sozialer Treibstoff einer nachhaltigen Entwicklung?, supervision (short application 2007, presentation to a review committee 2008, main application 2009) EU: Development of Strategies for Climate Change (Mitigation) and Adaption to Climate Change in Developing and Emerging Countries, coordination and assistance, with Prof. Dr. Carlo Jaeger etc. (2008) BmBF-SÖF: Change of Urban Life Quality in Germany and China as a Chance for Sustainable Consumption Patterns, assistance, with Dr. Fritz Reusswig (2007)

4 DFG: Modelling of global Lifestyle and Consumption Dynamics and its Ecological Effects, with Dr. Fritz Reusswig und Dr. Hermann Lotze-Campen (2007) Teaching Since October 2009: Supervision of PhD-theses Since September 2008: Mentor of mentoring program GRÜN vernetzt ( GREEN networked ), Heinrich Böll Foundation (HBS) Since September 2008: Advisor and/or reviewer of Bachelor-, Master- and Doctoral theses Since January 2008: Reviewer of the German National Academic Foundation Since March 2001: Lecturer for the Association of Young Ecological Volunteers (VJF): Annual seminars on socio-economic and ecological implications of genetic engineering WS 2007/2008: Seminar Zur Rolle von Wissen und Wissenspolitik in Gesellschaftlichen Naturverhältnissen ( The Role of Knowledge and Politics in Gesellschaftlichen Naturverhältnissen ) with Fritz Reusswig/ Wiebke Lass at University of Potsdam SoSe 2006: Block seminars Perspektiven als Post-Doc ( Perspectives as a Post-Doc ) and Theory as Agency, HBS, Berlin WS 2005/2006: Seminar Regulierung von Gentechnik in Lateinamerika ( Regulation of genetic engineering in Latin America ) with Prof. Dr. Volker Beussmann at University of Hamburg November 2004: Block seminar Wissensverhältnisse ( Knowledge Relationships ) for the scholars of the Green Academy, Hamburg November 2003: Block seminar Wissensverhältnisse ( Knowledge Relationships ) for the scholars of the Green Academy, Magdeburg August 2004: Block seminar Wissensvielfalt und Wissenshegemonie ( Knowledge Diversity and Knowledge Hegemony ), Summer Academy of the HBS, Bad Bevensen March 1999 March 2001: Assistance in examination Biochemistry for Medical Scientists with Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Höhne (Charité Berlin) October 1997 March 1999: Tutor of the seminar Basics of Biochemistry with Prof. Dr. Guido Baumann at University of Potsdam Awards Funded by Andrea von Braun Foundation for publication of the doctoral thesis (2010) Awarded Scholarship by the German National Academic Foundation for undergraduate studies (1997) and doctoral thesis (2003) Awarded Scholarship by the Heinrich Böll Foundation for doctoral thesis (2003) Awarded Scholarship by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for field studies in Mexico and Chile (2004, 2006) Awarded Scholarship by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) for the attendance at the Global Biotechnology Forum, Concepción, Chile (2004) Awarded Scholarship by the FAZIT Foundation and German National Academic Foundation for postgraduate studies (2001)

5 Awarded Research Grant by the Charité Berlin for research on hepatitis B (2000) Awarded best student of the year 2000 in biochemistry Stays abroad Nov. 10: Research in Brazil, e.g. Universidade de São Paulo (ESALQ), Piracicaba April-May 10: Research & workshops with stakeholders in Brazil July-Aug. 09: Research in Brazil Dec. 08: Conception EU application in St. Petersburg March 07-May 07: Research at the Harvard University with Prof. Dr. Sheila Jasanoff Aug.-Dec. 06: Research in Mexico (DAAD-scholarship) July-Oct. 05: Research in Mexico and Chile (DAAD-scholarship) Jan.-April 04: Research in Chile (UNDP-scholarship) Feb.-March 02: intensive language course Spanish in Salamanca, Spain (scholarship Irmgard Ulderup) Feb.-Oct. 01: Research and journalistic activities in Mexico und Chile Language Skills Language: German, English, Spanish, Russian, French, Portuguese, Latin (received Latinum)