Jaise Kuriakose is a Lecturer in Climate Change & Resilience at the School of Engineering, University of Manchester, affiliated with the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research. His research focuses on Net Zero energy systems' resilience to climate change, employing quantitative and qualitative methods to analyze socio-technological innovations like heat pumps and energy storage. He leads the UKRI project on demand flexibility from heat pumps and contributed to DESNZ's Climate Services for Net Zero (CS-N0W) initiative. Education: PhD in 'The resilience of low carbon electricity provision to climate change impacts: the role of smart grids' (University of Manchester, 2016). Prior industry experience includes renewable energy engineering projects. Teaching includes courses on renewable energy, sustainable waste management, and zero-carbon buildings. Awards include the 2019 Making a Difference Award and recognition by Climate Reframe as a top UK BAME climate expert. Consultancy work includes Electricity North West and policy engagement with UK parliamentary committees. Research highlights: Over 250 local authorities influenced, five cities adopting net-zero targets (e.g., Greater Manchester's 2038 goal). Key areas include carbon budgets, energy system modeling, and climate risk assessment for infrastructure. Media engagements include BBC News Breakfast and multiple policy submissions.
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Xiaobo (Bob) Zhaoمشاهده پروفایل
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Dr Xiaobo (Bob) Zhao is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the School of Law and Justice, University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ). He specializes in environmental law, climate change litigation, and Chinese legal systems. His research focuses on contaminated land regimes, transnational environmental governance, and tort law. Dr Zhao holds a PhD from Western Sydney University (2012), an LLM from Wuhan University (2008), and an LLB from Zhongnan University (2004). Teaching responsibilities include courses such as Australian Tort Law, Media Law, and Environmental Law. He has developed five innovative undergraduate and postgraduate courses since 2016, including Sustainable Environmental Governance and Water Resources Law. His pedagogical approach emphasizes student-centered learning and practical skills development. Dr Zhao's research has been funded by organizations like the Social Sciences in Australia (ASSA), Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), and the Shanghai Government. Notable projects include a comparative study on net-zero carbon emissions legal pathways (ASSA-CASS 2023) and a sub-project on environmental litigation under China's National Social Science Fund (2023). He has authored/co-authored influential books on environmental law, including Contemporary Australian Tort Law (Cambridge UP, 2024) and Environmental Public Interest Litigation in China (Springer, 2023). His work is cited globally, with monographs held in 378 libraries worldwide and featured in the Oxford Handbook of Comparative Environmental Law. Awards include the Shanghai Pujiang Scholar (2013) and a 2022 Research Showcase with former High Court Judge Kirby. He serves on the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law and chairs PhD confirmation panels at UniSQ. Dr Zhao also reviews manuscripts for leading publishers like Cambridge, Springer, and Brill. Professional memberships span the Chinese Society for Environmental Science, IUCN’s Soil and Sustainable Agriculture Law Network, and the Research Institute of Environmental Law (RIEL) at Wuhan University.
Graham Throwerمشاهده پروفایل
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Graham Thrower is the Head of the Institute for Economic and Social Inclusion (IESI) at the University of Sunderland, leading interdisciplinary research on inclusive learning, living, work, and health outcomes for excluded communities. He holds a PhD in Economic Geography from Newcastle University and has over 30 years of experience in strategic leadership across public, private, and third sectors, including roles at Citigroup, ONE North East, and Urban Foresight. His research focuses on socio-economic challenges, inclusive growth, and the impact of spatial development, with a particular emphasis on co-designed solutions for marginalized groups. His academic work examines the financialization of infrastructure and its societal implications, while his policy advisory roles include projects for national governments, international bodies, and local councils. Notable contributions include strategies for just transitions, net-zero pathways, and climate-resilient urban planning. He has authored influential publications such as Financialising City Statecraft and Infrastructure (2019) and led initiatives like the Walsall Economic Strategy (2022) and West Kildare Just Transition Plan (2022). Thrower’s research bridges theory and practice, addressing systemic inequalities through participatory methods. His advisory work spans sectors including green construction, screen industries, and social housing, emphasizing community agency in socio-economic development.
Simon Dietz is a Professor of Environmental Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), affiliated with the Department of Geography and Environment and the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment. He co-directed the Grantham Institute from 2011 to 2017 and is Research Director of the Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) Centre. His research focuses on climate policy, sustainability, and corporate climate action. Education: BSc (Hons) in Environmental Science from the University of East Anglia, followed by MSc and PhD degrees in environmental policy and economics from LSE. Research Interests: Decision-making under uncertainty, equity/social justice in climate policy, economic growth-environment linkages, and international climate agreements. He emphasizes integrating climate science with economic models to assess mitigation and adaptation strategies. Notable Contributions: Pioneered analyses of corporate climate goals, developed frameworks for assessing climate risks to financial assets, and contributed to the social cost of carbon literature. His work bridges academic research and policy, influencing investor-led initiatives like the TPI. Awards: EAERE Award for Outstanding Publication (2013), European Award for Environmental Economics Researchers (2018).
Jason Chilvers is a Professor of Environment & Society at the University of East Anglia's School of Environmental Sciences. He specializes in studying public engagement with environmental and climate issues, energy transitions, and socio-technical systems. His work emphasizes co-productionist approaches to science and policy, focusing on democratic innovations and participatory frameworks. Chilvers serves on the editorial boards of Nature and Culture and Annals of the American Association of Geographers , contributing to academic discourse on environmental governance. His research explores how diverse publics engage with complex environmental challenges, including climate change, energy systems, and biodiversity conservation. Notable projects include mapping public participation in energy transitions, analyzing controversies around carbon removal technologies, and developing frameworks for just public algorithms in governance. Chilvers also contributes to institutional sustainability initiatives, such as reimagining the University of East Anglia's climate adaptation strategies. Chilvers' recent work synthesizes insights from sociology, environmental science, and policy studies to address systemic challenges in achieving net-zero goals. His articles from 2022–2024 consistently focus on participatory democracy, energy equity, and the intersection of technology with societal needs. While no specific awards are listed, his editorial roles highlight his influence in shaping academic discourse on environmental issues. Advising and grants are not explicitly detailed in the provided texts, though his involvement with groups like ClimateUEA suggests active collaboration in sustainability projects. Chilvers is affiliated with the Science, Society and Sustainability research cluster at UEA, fostering interdisciplinary work on transformative social innovation and environmental policy.
Prof. Ernst Worrell is a Professor at Utrecht University's Faculty of Geosciences, affiliated with the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development and the Energy & Resources department. His research focuses on energy-material-environment interactions, emphasizing efficiency improvements and sustainability transitions. He actively contributes to policy debates on circular economy, climate neutrality, and industrial decarbonization through media engagements and advisory roles. Affiliations: Utrecht University, Faculty of Geosciences Research Themes: Circular Economy, Energy Efficiency, Climate Policy Worrell's work bridges academia and practice, addressing challenges in industrial energy use, waste management, and renewable energy integration. He has authored over 300 publications and received awards for contributions to recycling science and climate policy. His recent projects include studies on hydrogen in industry, circular building materials, and sustainable textile systems. Notable Media Contributions: Over 100 appearances discussing topics like plastic waste, deposit systems, and green hydrogen subsidies. Awards include the Nobel Peace Prize (IPCC 2007) and ISWA's Recycling Handbook award.
Yeliz Simsekمشاهده پروفایل
پژوهشگر ارشد
Dr. Yeliz Simsek is a Research Fellow at the School of Engineering and the ANU Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions, specializing in decarbonisation trajectory modeling and system interactions. Previously at the University of Exeter (UK), her work focuses on macroeconomic, energy, and environmental modeling with applications to climate policy analysis, sustainable development goals, and socio-technical energy transitions. She has collaborated internationally across Turkey, Spain, Chile, and the UK, contributing to EU Horizon 2020 and UK government projects like UK-SSP. Her research addresses structural economic change, inequality in climate policy impacts, and low-carbon transition pathways. Research Interests Energy Policy Analysis Climate Change Mitigation Strategies Sustainable Development Goals Integration Structural Economic Shifts Renewable Energy Deployment Key Contributions Her publications span Energy Policy , Nature Climate Change , and Renewable Energy , analyzing policy instruments, energy system modeling, and decarbonization scenarios. Recent work includes assessments of mini-grid policies, inequality impacts of climate policies, and low-carbon transitions in Australia and Chile. Projects Modelling Comprehensive Climate Action in Australia (2024-2025) Initiative for an Open Climate Change Model for Indonesia (2023-2024) Affiliations Member of the Climate Economics and Policy Research Group and Energy Economics and Policy Team at ANU.
Elena Raychevaمشاهده پروفایل
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Dr. Elena Raycheva is a researcher affiliated with ETH Zürich's Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, working within the Professorship for Electric Power Systems. Her research focuses on energy systems transformation, emphasizing renewable integration, hydrogen infrastructure, and grid resilience. She collaborates closely with Professors Gabriela Hug and Giovanni Sansavini on interdisciplinary projects. Key research interests include: renewable energy systems, power systems planning, and energy storage technologies. Her work addresses challenges of decarbonization through analysis of power-to-gas systems, hydrogen storage economics, and climate-resilient infrastructure. Notable contributions include studies on Switzerland's energy transition pathways published in Energy and Applied Energy . Her doctoral thesis (2023) developed ensemble models for net-zero system planning. Recent publications analyze flexibility provision in integrated power-gas systems and hydrogen storage roles in hydropower-dominant grids. Laboratory affiliations include the Energy Systems Group at ETH Zurich. She leads workpackages in the SWEET consortium's PATHFNDR project, funded by Swiss Federal Office of Energy.
Gokul Iyerمشاهده پروفایل
پژوهشگر
Gokul Iyer is a Researcher and Fellow at the University of Maryland's Center for Global Sustainability, with a joint appointment at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory's Joint Global Change Research Institute. His research focuses on energy, land, and water systems modeling to explore decarbonization strategies, technology diffusion, and sustainable development. He holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Policy from the University of Maryland, an M.S. in Energy Systems Engineering from IIT Bombay, and a B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology. Education : PhD (Environmental Policy, UMD), M.S. (Energy Systems Engineering, IIT Bombay), B.E. (Electrical & Electronics Engineering) Research interests include integrated assessment modeling, climate policy design, and synergies between climate and health outcomes. He contributes to the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report and serves on the editorial board of Energy and Climate Change . Recent publications emphasize climate mitigation pathways, policy impacts on emissions, and equity in energy transitions. His work highlights the role of electrification, emission trading schemes, and subnational climate actions. Awards : Contributing Author to IPCC AR6 Advising : Advises on decarbonization strategies for nations like India and Indonesia Labs/Teams : Center for Global Sustainability, Joint Global Change Research Institute
Haewon McJeonمشاهده پروفایل
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Haewon McJeon is an Associate Research Scholar at the Center for Global Sustainability (CGS) and a research scientist at the Joint Global Change Research Institute , a partnership between the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and the University of Maryland. He specializes in integrated assessment modeling and deep decarbonization strategies. Education: Ph.D. in Environmental Policy, University of Maryland B.A. in Economics, Seoul National University Research Interests: Dr. McJeon’s work focuses on decision-making under climate uncertainties, analyzing technology combinations for climate stabilization, and net-zero/negative emissions strategies. His expertise includes the GCAM model and U.S. mid-century decarbonization planning. Publication Trends: His recent articles address climate policy design, electrification, methane reduction, and sectoral decarbonization, reflecting his commitment to advancing U.S. and global climate goals through modeling and interdisciplinary analysis. Labs & Teams: He leads the Socioeconomics component of the GCAM core model development team and contributes to U.S. climate strategy research alongside colleagues at CGS and the Joint Global Change Research Institute.
Sha Yuمشاهده پروفایل
پژوهشگر ارشد
Sha Yu is a Research Fellow at the University of Maryland's School of Public Policy and Center for Global Sustainability, with a concurrent role as Research Scientist at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s Joint Global Change Research Institute. She holds an MS and PhD in Energy Policy from the University of Maryland. Her research focuses on: Climate change mitigation strategies Sustainable finance mechanisms Energy and environmental policy design Integrated assessment modeling (notably GCAM-China) Sectoral decarbonization pathways (buildings/industry) Smart cities and climate governance Her publications emphasize climate policy in China and the U.S., with recurring themes in decarbonization modeling, renewable investment, industrial transitions, and air quality co-benefits. Research employs integrated assessment frameworks to analyze subnational and cross-border policy impacts. She leads collaborative initiatives under U.S.-China and U.S.-India climate partnerships, working with governments and businesses to advance clean energy policies across Asia. Current projects include net-zero building retrofits and industrial decarbonization pathways.
Yueming (Lucy) Qiu is a Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Affairs at the University of Maryland's School of Public Policy. She holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University and a B.Eng. from Tsinghua University. Her research focuses on energy and environmental economics, leveraging big data and experimental methods to study consumer behavior, low-carbon technologies, and policy impacts. She leads the Energy Pathways initiative at the Center for Global Sustainability, exploring clean energy transitions and policy frameworks. Qiu's research has been funded by NSF, the Sloan Foundation, and the Department of Defense. Key publications address energy inequities, methane emissions, heat pump adoption disparities, and electric vehicle barriers in China. She has received the NSF CAREER Award and APPAM's World Citizen Prize for environmental contributions. Her work bridges academia and policy, influencing climate strategies and sustainability frameworks globally. Her current projects analyze provincial renewable energy needs in China, U.S. state-level decarbonization impacts, and methane mitigation solutions. Qiu also serves in leadership roles at USAEE and APPAM, advancing energy and environmental policy discourse.
Allen Fawcettمشاهده پروفایل
استاد پژوهشی
Allen Fawcett is a Research Professor at the University of Maryland’s School of Public Policy and Director of the Joint Global Change Research Institute (JGCRI), a partnership between the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and the University of Maryland. His work focuses on climate policy, economic analysis of climate interventions, and energy systems modeling. Fawcett holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Texas and a BA in Economics from the College of William & Mary. He has held key roles in U.S. climate policy, including Deputy Associate Director for Energy & Climate at the White House Council on Environmental Quality (2010–2011) and Chief of the EPA’s Climate Economics Branch (2012–2024). His research has informed international climate negotiations, including contributions to the Paris Agreement and the U.S. Midcentury Strategy. He co-authored influential papers like Can Paris Pledges Avert Severe Climate Change? (2015) and Can Updated Climate Pledges Limit Warming Well Below 2°C? (2021). Fawcett leads the JGCRI, which bridges human, energy, and environmental systems research. He collaborates with global institutions like the IPCC and chairs initiatives such as the Stanford Energy Modeling Forum’s EMF 24, 32, and 37 studies. His recent work examines policy pathways for achieving net-zero emissions, including analyses of the Inflation Reduction Act’s impacts on U.S. energy systems and equity considerations in decarbonization.
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Christina Bowman is a Senior Faculty Specialist and Senior Manager at the University of Maryland 's Center for Global Sustainability . Her roles focus on climate and energy policy, equity issues, and managing high-level policy deliverables and partnerships. Education: Master of Public Policy (Environmental Policy specialization, University of Maryland) Her work spans climate policy analysis, clean energy access for low-income communities, and decarbonization strategies. She contributes to non-federal climate initiatives and coal phaseout assessments, emphasizing subnational action and policy resilience amid federal rollbacks. Christina's research trends include building sector decarbonization, U.S.-China climate collaboration, and equity-driven energy transitions. Her scientific recognition includes the 2018 Clean Energy Leadership Institute Fellowship. 2018: Clean Energy Leadership Institute Fellow Christina's publication themes address coal power phaseout strategies, net-zero building policies, and subnational climate governance. Her work integrates climate policy, energy efficiency, and equity considerations to address disparities in clean technology access.
Helen Fisher is a Professor of Developmental Psychopathology at King's College London, affiliated with the Social Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry department. Her research focuses on the interplay between environmental factors, genetics, and mental health across the lifespan, with particular emphasis on childhood adversity, psychosis, and the effects of air pollution on mental health. Education: Doctor of Philosophy (Psychological Medicine), King's College London (2009) Master of Science, King's College London (2006) Master of Science, UCL University College London (2004) Bachelor of Science in Psychology, University of Surrey (2001) Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice in Higher Education, King's College London (2013) Research Interests: Childhood maltreatment and its neurodevelopmental consequences Gene-environment interactions in mental disorders Psychosis and early intervention services Environmental exposures (e.g., air pollution) and mental health outcomes Longitudinal cohort studies on mental health trajectories Recent Projects: INHABIT: Investigates indoor environmental quality during the transition to net-zero housing (MRC-funded). E-Risk @30: Longitudinal twin study tracking mental health and adversity over 30 years (MRC-funded). Centre for Society and Mental Health: Examines societal factors impacting mental health (ESRC-funded). Grants & Funding: £3.4M for the INHABIT project (Medical Research Council, 2025–2030) £2.5M for E-Risk @30 follow-up (Medical Research Council, 2023–2027) Labs/Teams: Leads the Social Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry research group, collaborating with global networks on mental health epidemiology and intervention strategies.