Dr. Nick Baumgart

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nick Baumgart is a PhD Fellow in the Global Health Section at the Department of Public Health at the University of Copenhagen. His research primarily focuses on climate change vulnerability and exposure, as well as attribution science, with a specific emphasis on the drivers of heat and drought-related vulnerabilities in informal settlements in Kenya. His PhD project, funded through the 'Climate Change Attribution Vulnerability Kenya' initiative, is supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark. Additionally, Nick regularly collaborates with the World Weather Attribution group, contributing to vulnerability and exposure assessments related to climate disasters. These studies provide critical insights into how existing vulnerabilities can amplify the impacts of climate change events, contributing to the public debate on climate dynamics and disaster risk mitigation.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Copenhagen

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology Minimum 45 ECTS in core psychology areas Minimum 20 ECTS in methodology and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's diploma
  • Transcript of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Self-assessment form
  • Documentation of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.