BMBF State Secretary Judith Pirscher visits PIK

02/29/2024 - State Secretary Judith Pirscher from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) visited the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) to find out about current developments. The exchange with administrative director Bettina Hörstrup and scientific director Ottmar Edenhofer, centred on topics such as policy options and on the path to climate neutrality and the institute's development.
BMBF State Secretary Judith Pirscher visits PIK
From the left: Ottmar Edenhofer, Judith Pirscher, Bettina Hörstrup . Photo: Timea Campedelli

During her visit to Potsdam's Telegrafenberg, Pirscher first visited the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) and the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI). After a joint informal exchange with the directors of all three institute, Pirscher took an hour and a half to visit and talk to Hörstrup and Edenhofer in order to gain an overview of the current topics and the work of PIK.

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