Jean-Francois Mercure

Dr Jean-Francois Mercure is an Associate Professor in Climate Change Policy at the University of Exeter, with prior roles as Assistant Professor in Energy, Climate, and Innovation at Radboud University’s Faculty of Science and Deputy Director of the Cambridge Centre for Climate Change Mitigation Research (4CMR) at the University of Cambridge. He specializes in computational modeling of technological change, energy economics, and macroeconomic impacts of climate policy.

• Research Interests:
• Modeling consumer/industry decision-making for low-carbon innovations
• Macroeconomic impacts of climate mitigation policy
• Environmental linkages to societal transformations
• Interdisciplinary model integration with environmental law

His work focuses on projecting global greenhouse gas emissions through computational models like E3ME, collaborating with economists, geographers, and climate scientists worldwide for policy analysis with institutions such as the European Commission.