Alexander Wunderlich works in the subject fields environment, climate and energy. He primarily focuses on projects with issues concerning energy policy instruments, climate change mitigation measures and adaptation to the climate change.

He studied Environmental Sciences as well as Energy Science and Technology at the ETH Zurich (CH). After his internship at the Zurich Municipal Electric Utility 'ewz' with the focus on wind energy, he gained further professional experience in the area energy efficiency at the Swiss Federal Office of Energy. Subsequently, he worked in the area sustainable building at the Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden for a year.