Friederike Pfeifer was the head of department and Senior Research Associate at IKEM with a focus on mobility and is now a doctoral candidate. She worked on projects in the field of electromobility, charging infrastructure and sustainable mobility concepts (Move Urban, MUV). She is now working on a PhD at Greifswald University (Prof. Dr. Rodi).

She studied law at Humboldt University of Berlin. In 2013-2015, she conducted her legal clerkship at Kammergericht Berlin – including stages at the Federal Ministry of the Interior and at the German Embassy in Dhaka/Bangladesh. At Oeko-Institut e.V. and at the German Bar Association (DAV), she gained further professional experience in the fields of environmental law, policy advice and event organization. Prior to joining IKEM in 2017, she was employed at the Federal Foreign Office.