Prajal Pradhan received a Bachelor’s degree in agricultural engineering from Tribhuwan University (Nepal, 2006) and an MSc in environmental management from the University of Kiel (Germany, 2009). He is currently a PhD student at the University of Potsdam and is working as a junior researcher at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). The working title of his thesis is “The future food demand and supply under global change.” His main fields of scientific interest include ecosystem services, food security, closing yield gaps, closing nutrient loops, sustainability science, sustainable transitions, sustainable agriculture, climate change impacts, climate change adaptation, and global change research.