Jan Freihardt has two master’s degrees from ETH; one in Environmental Engineering and one in Science, Technology and Policy. He is currently working on his PhD in environmental migration. At the moment, he is working in Bangladesh on a field study researching answers to questions of migration and coping strategies within the context of climate change.

On the 4th of December 2019, the Science, Technology and Policy Alumni faculty group (STP Alumni) held its second event of the year and the first occurrence of its Alumni Talk series. The event was split into two parts, a small general assembly followed by the keynote from Alumnus Philippe Stadler Benz about his work at the Smart City Lab Basel.