Patricia (Trish) Nayna Schwerdtle is a global public health academic at the Heidelberg Institute of Global Health at Heidelberg University in Germany. She is also an adjunct academic in the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences at Monash University in Australia. Nayna Schwerdtle specializes in climate change and health research, and her Ph.D. focuses on climate change-related migration and health. She advises governments, multilateral agencies, donors and NGOs on climate change and health, climate-resilient health systems and education for sustainable healthcare.