Career
He is Deputy Director General/ Deputy CEO of the International Institute for Applied System Analysis (IIASA) in Laxenburg, Austria and former Full Professor of Energy Economics at the Vienna University of Technology, Austria. He is originally from Montenegro and is now citizen of Austria. He holds a Bachelors Degree (BA) in Economics, from Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA, Masters (MA) and Doctorate Degree (PhD) in Economics and Computer Science from the University of Vienna, Austria, and a Doctorate Degree (PhD) Honoris Causa in Engineering Sciences, from the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.
Nebojsa Nakicenovic has been involved in all Assessment Reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). In 2000, he published, together with Robert Swart, the Special Report on Emissions Scenarios. He was the Director of the Global Energy Assessment (GEA), which was published in 2012.
Journal on Technological Forecasting and Social ChangeClimate PolicyEnergy PolicyCurrent Opinion in Environmental SustainabilityEcosystem Health and SustainabilityThe Scientific World JournalEnvironmental Innovation and Societal TransitionsJournal of Energy Strategy Reviews.