RD3 Events and Seminars

13.01.2026

Sarah Lohr

PhD Seminar

16.02.2026

Johannes Koch

PhD Seminar

19.03.2026

Telepresence

Zoom

Kilian Kuhla

RD3 Seminar

Bad things come in threes (or fours or fives): Multibreadbasket failures, climate change and risks for crop prices and regional consumption

Presentation

RD3 Meeting

Minutes

News Koord Team

Presentation Elmar Kriegler

Presentation Laura Delsa

Clara Bachorz

Leonie Schweiger

Bennet Weiss

PhD-Seminar

Robin Hasse

Joanna Sitarz

PhD-Seminar

Hasselmann Hall

Zoom

Marlene Müller

RD3 Seminar

David Bantje

PhD-Seminar

Hasselmann Hall

Zoom

Moderation: Benjamin Peeters

RD3 Meeting

Minutes

Presentation Elmar Kriegler

Presentation Retreat Committee

Presentation Lavinia Baumstark

Presentation Franziska Piontek

Presentation Leonie Wenz

Florian Humpenöder

RD3 Seminar "AI in Practice"

1. Using LLMs for Scientific Work

Presentation

Recording

Jarusch Müßel

PhD-Seminar

Philipp Verpoort

RD3 Seminar "AI in Practice"

2. Using Claude Code to Build a Fossil Supply Chain Model

Recording and Presentation

Hasselmann Hall 

Zoom

Nico Bauer

RD3 Seminar

SSP5-RCP8.5

Johanna Hoppe

PhD-Seminar

Jarusch Müßel

RD3 Seminar "AI in Practice"

3. Literature Reviews with NotebookLM and LLMs as Research Sparring Partners 

Recording and Presentation

Tabea Dorndorf

Anne Merfort

Verena Hofbauer

PhD-Seminar

Renato Rodrigues

 RD3 Seminar "AI in Practice"

4. Large Language Models: How They Work and How to Work With Them

Recording and Presentation

Hasselmann Hall

Zoom

Moderation: Felix Schreyer

RD3 Meeting

Minutes

Retreat Committee

Leitziel 1

Leitziel 2

Leitziel 3

Leitziel 4

Recording

Zoom

Leonard Missbach

RD3 Seminar "AI in Practice"

5. Priests and gold diggers: How AI will change scientific practice at PIK and beyond

Recording and Presentation

Aysel Aliyeva

RD3 Seminar "AI in Practice"

6. Working Smarter with AI: Tools and Workflows for Everyday Tasks

Jan Haßel

RD3 Seminar "AI in Practice"

7. Creating a Website/Web Viewer for the Visual Output of your Research

Michael Crawford

RD3 Seminar "AI in Practice"

8. Lessons Learned from Creating the MAgPIE Agent

Pascal Sauer

RD3 Seminar "AI in Practice"

9. Working with LLMs running on our HPC

Pascal Sauer

RD3 Seminar "AI in Practice"

10. Sandboxing - restricting coding agent permissions with nono

Hasselmann Hall

Zoom

Moderation:

RD3 Meeting

Zoom

Hannes Rauhe and Özge Kart Tokmak

RD3 Seminar "AI in Practice"

11. Planetary Boundaries Analyzer and Assistant - using LLMs to advance PBScience

RD3 Seminar Serie
Ecological Macroeconomics: The path towards a just low-carbon transition

Recording

Presentation

RD3 Seminar Serie
Climate change-driven shifts in global and regional food security risks until the end of the century

Presentation

RD3 Seminar Serie
Intro equity and integrated assessment (by Elmar Kriegler)
& International climate policy (by Nico Bauer)

Recording
Presentation by Elmar Kriegler
Presentation by Nicolas Bauer

RD3 Seminar
Distributional effects in transformation scenarios (by Jiarui Zhong and Franziska Piontek)
Distributional effects of climate policy and effective compensation: New data, method and tools (by Leonard Missbach)
The second wave of dealing with the distributional effects of climate policy (by Simon Feindt)

Recording (Password: Nafy5?v=)
Presentation by Jiarui Zhong
Presentation by Leonard Missbach
Presentation by Simon Feindt

06.05.2025
09:00 - 10:30

RD3 Meeting

Minutes

News by David Hansmann

Presentation by Laurin Koehler-Schindler

Presentation by Gunnar Luderer

Presentation by Florian Humpenoeder

RD3 Seminar
A literature survey on recent advancements of climate mitigation modeling

Presentation

Leon Merfort
Bennet Weiss

Moderation: Darius Sultani

PhD Seminar
Energy Transition Lab
Integrated Assessment Modelling

Presentation Leon

Presentation Bennet

RD3 Meeting

Minutes

Presentation by Elmar Kriegler IPCC AR7

Presentation by Gunnar Luderer

Presentation by Elmar Kriegler 1.5 overshoot

News by David Hansmann

19.11.2025

13:00 - 14:30

Anton Knoche

Darius Sultani

Moderation: Flore Verbist

PhD-Seminar

Presentation Anton

Presentation Darius

24.11.2025

10:00 - 12:20

Clara Bachorz

Leonie Schweiger

Moderation: Adrian Odenweller

PhD-Seminar

Presentation Clara

Presentation Leonie

RD3 Meeting

Minutes

Presentation Katja Frieler

Presentation Elmar Kriegler

Recording Elmar Kriegler

Presentation RD3 Coordination

Presentation Nico Wunderling

Presentation Robert Pietzcker

Presentation Michael Pahle

09.12.2025

13:00 - 15:15

Zoom

David Bantje

Tabea Dorndorf

Anne Merfort

Moderation: Verena Hofbauer

PhD Seminar

Presentation David

Presentation Tabea

Presentation Anne

11.12.2025
11:30 - 12:30

Telepresence Zoom

Sandra Zimmermann

RD3 Seminar

Flood-induced displacement

Presentation

15.12.2025

09:00 - 11:00

Johanna Hoppe

Jarusch Müßel

Moderation: David Bantje

PhD Seminar

Presentation Johanna

PhDSeminar
Energy Systems

PhDSeminar
Energy Systems

03.09.2024
14:30-15:30

PhDSeminar
Energy Systems

03.09.2024
09:00-12:00

PhDSeminar
Security & Migration FL
Macroeconomics

09.07.2024
14:00-16:00

PhDSeminar
Energy Systems

21.02.204
14:00-15:00

PhDSeminar
Energy Systems

20.02.2024
14:00-16:00

Edna Molina Bacca
Katarzyna Kowalczyk
Stephen Bi

PhDSeminar
Landuse Management
Energy Systems

23.01.2024
09:00-12:00

Sarah Lohr
Sidney Michelini
Johannes Koch

PhDSeminar
Security & Migration FL
Macroeconomics

16.01.2024,
14:00-16:00

Adrian Odenweller
Felix Schreyer
Clara Bachorz

PhDSeminar
Energy Systems

08.01.2024,
09:00-11:00

Kristine Karstens,
David Chen,
Patrick von Jeetze

PhDSeminar
Landuse Management

 24.10.2024,
11:00-12:30

RD3 Seminar Series
Multiple pathways towards sustainable development goals and climate targets
Recording

• Multiple pathways towards sustainable development goals and climate targets

26.01.2023,
11:30-12:30

RD3 Seminar Series
Seminar #1: Seminar series on analysing policy instruments: framing and overview

• Key dimensions for the analysis of climate policy in integrated model studies, Elmar Kriegler (PDF)
• Policy landscape, Max Franks (PDF)

02.02.2023,
11:30-12:30

RD3 Seminar Series
Seminar #2: From Policy sequencing to a backward induction approach to climate policy

Recording

• From policy sequencing to a backward induction approach to climate policy
  

09.03.2023,
11:30-12:30

Nico Bauer  
Stephen Bi

RD3 Seminar Series
Seminar #3: Endogenous policy decisions in co-evolutionary sociopolitical and techno-economic systems

• Endogenous policy decisions (PPTX)

23.03.2023
11:30-12:30

Gunnar Luderer Robert Pietzcker

RD3 Seminar Series
Seminar #4: Analysing multiple externalities and different impact channels

• Policy Instruments (PPTX)

05.05.2023
10:00-11:00

Debbora Leip

PhD Seminar
Land use

16.05.2023,
14:00-15:30

David Bantje,
Leon Merfort

12.06.2023

M.Pahle, E.Kriegler, J.J.Stevens

RD3 Seminar
The feasibility of the 1.5°C goal: Is the current messaging still fit for purpose? (agenda)

• Paris goals and 1.5 C pathway modelling, E.Kriegler
• How to think about messaging climate goals, M.Pahle
• Troubleshooting the 1.5 “Taboo”, J.J.Stevens

15.06.2023,
11:30-12:30

Max Franks,
Kai Lessmann

21.06.2023,
08:30-10:00

Emilie Soysal,
Johannes Koch

06.07.2023,
11:30-12:30

Hasselmann Hall & zoom

Théo Konc (RD2)

RD3 Seminar Series
Seminar #6: Using survey data to model support for climate policy

Recording

• Support for Climate Policies (PDF)

12.10.2023,
11:30-12:30

Kilian Kuhla

RD3 Seminar Series
Seminar #7: Assessing short-term risks to global food security

18.01.2022,
11:30-12:30

Guest Seminar
bottom-up damage function from COACCH project

09.02.2022,
14:00-15:00

Guest Seminar
Climate concern and policy acceptance before and after COVID-19

21.02.2022
09:00-11:30

Edna Molina Bacca
David Chen

PhD Seminar
Landuse

09.03.2022
11:00-13:30

Johanna Hoppe
Robin Krekeler
Chair: Stephen Bi

24.05.2022
10:00-12:30

Kristine Karstens
Leon Merfort
Chair: Johanna Hoppe

01.06.2022
11:30-12:30

Enayat A. Moallemi
(Planet-A/Centre for Integrative Ecology, Deakin University)
Chair: Björn Sörgel

02.06.2022
9:00 - 12:30

Adrian Odenweller
Joanna Sitarz
Katrzyna Kowalczyk
Chair: Anne Merfort

08.06.2022
13:00-16:00

Anne Merfort
Stephen Bi
Chair: Robin Krekeler

14.06.2022,
9:00 - 12:00

PhD Seminar
PECF

14.07.2022
14:00-15:00

Guest Seminar
How weather and conflict shocks affect internal displacement in Somalia during the 2016/17 drought

31.08.2022
9:00 - 12:00

PhD Seminar
Future Lab & MACRO

15.09.2022,
11:30-12:30

Michael Pahle
Chair: Puja Singhal

RD3 Seminar Serie
Insights from PIK's involvement in the EU ETS for building and transport policy process: What can we learn about making our research more policy relevant?

21.09.2022,
13:00-15:30

PhD Seminar
Energy Systems

29.09.2022,
11:30-12:30

Marian Leimbach
Kai Lessmann,
Christoph Bertram,
Oliver Richters,
Chair: Franziska Piontek

RD3 Seminar Serie
Modelling approaches to represent differentiated discounting and interest rates

06.10.2022,
11:30-12:30

Elmar Kriegler
Gabriel Abrahao
Franziska Piontek
Chair: Matthias Mengel

RD3 Seminar Serie
PIAM: Current status and ways forward

10.10.2022
10:00-12:30

PhD Seminar
Landuse

19.10.2022,
13:00-15:30

02.11.2022,
14:00-15:00

17.11.2022
11:30-12:30

RD3 Seminar Serie - Ukraine crisis
International cooperation critical for averting a major food crisis due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine

10.11.2022
11:30-12:30

Ariadne scenarios Energy Sovereignty: Germany on its way out of the gas crisis – how can climate protection and energy sovereignty be combined?

13.12.2022
10:00-12:30

16.12.2022
11:00-12:00

Nico Bauer, Kirsten Thonicke, Werner von Bloh. Chair: Gabriel Abrahao

PIK seminar
Exploring risks and benefits of overshooting a 1.5°C carbon budget over space and time

Impact of overshoot scenario on the terrestrial biosphere

Earth system perspective of Overshoot analysis