David N. Bresch

Professor, ETH Zurich
  • Switzerland

About David N. Bresch

A leading expert in probabilistic multi-hazard risk assessment and risk management options appraisal. Provider of the open-source CLIMADA platform (https://wcr.ethz.ch/research/climada.html). Full professor for weather and climate risks at ETH Zurich (www.wcr.ethz.ch) and former chief model architect of Swiss Re. Combining numerical modelling of weather and climate risks with the engagement of decision makers and end-users, his research aims to explore ways to strengthen resilience based on a shared understanding of their weather and climate susceptibility.

Subjects

Atmosphere Environmental Science Geoscience Human Interactions With Our Planet Natural Hazards Physical Climate Science Planetary Sciences Science Communication