Katrin Sievert

Katrin Sievert joined ETH’s Climate Finance and Policy Group as a PhD student under the EU Horizons 2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Grant Agreement in November 2021. She is working on an ISTP project and focuses her research on the investment and financing needs along the CCS/CCU value chain and the evaluation of suitable financing sources.

Katrin holds a Master’s degree in Management & Technology from TU Munich (Germany) with a focus on energy markets and energy technology. She wrote her master thesis in collaboration with Carnegie Mellon University’s department of Engineering and Public Policy, analyzing and quantifying the additionality of corporate investments in renewable energy in China. 

During her master studies, Katrin completed the interdisciplinary postgraduate program "Technology Management" at the Center for Digital Technology Management (CDTM), which is part of the Elite Network of Bavaria. 

She gained further professional experience in her internships in sustainability consulting with a focus on the circular economy in the automotive industry at Systemiq, in the energy practice of the strategy consultancy BCG, and in supply chain management at Barkawi Management Consultants, among others.

Katrin is passionate about sports, from outdoor adventures such as hiking, to several ASVZ courses she would like to try, to fencing, which she did for 10 years.