Prof Sebastian Vollmer

Dr. Sebastian Vollmer, a Professor of Development Economics at the University of Göttingen, specialises in researching the economic and social determinants of health outcomes, access to healthcare in the global south, nutrition interventions' impact on child development, and long-term economic development factors. With a distinguished academic career, including positions at Harvard University and Dartmouth College, Dr. Vollmer is highly sought after by international organisations such as the World Bank, UNICEF, and FAO for his consultancy services. He currently leads the research project "Sustainable Food Systems" and has previously directed initiatives focusing on globalisation, development, and social-ecological systems.