Department of Food and Resource Economics (IFRO) is led by a management team comprising a Head of Department, two Deputy Heads of Department, four Section Heads and a Head of Administration.
The management team is responsible for the department’s overall finances, staffing and general management at IFRO. The management team draws up the department’s strategic objectives and direction in consultation with various committees.
The Head of Department, the two Deputy Heads of Department and the Head of Administration form a core management team (LLG), which prepares management meetings and represents the department in various management forums at the University of Copenhagen.
Management
Per SvejstrupHead of Department- Phone35332271
- E-mailper@ifro.ku.dk
- OfficeFront building, first floor
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Mette Weinreich HansenDeputy Head of Department for Teaching- Phone35327018
- E-mailmette.weinreich@ifro.ku.dk
- OfficeFront building, first floor
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Mette AsmildDeputy Head of Department for Research- Phone35336886
- E-mailmeas@ifro.ku.dk
- OfficeCommon House, second floor
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Jesper Levring AndersenHead of Administration- Phone30507804
- E-mailjla@ifro.ku.dk
- OfficeFront building, first floor
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Head of sections
Niels StrangeHead of Section- Phone35331753
- E-mailnst@ifro.ku.dk
- Job responsibilityHead of Section for Environment and Natural Resources
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Carsten Smith-HallHead of Section- Phone35331763
- E-mailcso@ifro.ku.dk
- Job responsibilityHead of Section for Global Development
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Christian GamborgHead of Section- Phone40680533
- E-mailchg@ifro.ku.dk
- Job responsibilityHead of Section for Consumption, Bioethics and Governance
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Aske Skovmand BosselmannHead of Section- Phone35336889
- E-mailab@ifro.ku.dk
- Job responsibilityHead of Section for Production, Markets and Policy
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Administrative support
The Head of IFRO's administrative support is Jesper Levring Andersen. The unit is located at Rolighedsvej 23, Frederiksberg, Front building, first floor.
The unit provides administrative services to the management of the department and to the sections focusing on researcher support (secretarial tasks and facilities), as well as a team dedicated to publishing, support for policy advisory services, and data management.
Finance, HR, communication, and education are supported by the Administrative Centre FRB+ at UCPH.
IFRO's main telephone line, +45 35336800, is open Monday-Thursday from 09.00-16.00 and Fridays 09.00-15.00.
