Meet The Team
Core Team
Post-Doctoral Researchers
PhD Students
William Macfarlane Smith

Elisavet Baltas

Jake Chapman

Jago Strong-Wright

Jacob Pantling

Yashasvi Raj

Sizhe Chen

Associates
We work with a diverse range of external associates.
Dame Diane Coyle DBE FAcSS
The Bennett Professor of Public Policy, Co-Director the Bennett Institute for Public Policy, University Teaching Officer
Dr. Robert Chris
Honorary Associate, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, School of Social Sciences & Global Studies, Geography, The Open University
Emeritus Professor Chris Burgoyne
Reader in Concrete Structures at the University Engineering Labs, and Director of Studies in Engineering at Emmanuel College
Emeritus Professor Dame Athene Donald DBE, FRS
Emeritus Professor of Experimental Physics, Master of Churchill College, DBE, FRS
Mr Eliot Whittington
Director, Corporate Leaders Groups and Policy Director, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL)
Professor Adam Boies
Professor of Nanomaterials and Aerosol Engineering, Dept of Engineering, University of Cambridge
Professor Bhaskar Vira, MA MPhil PhD, FAcSS
Professor of Political Economy, Department of Geography, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education, University of Cambridge
Professor David Coomes
Conservation Research Institute Director, Head of Forest Ecology and Conservation Group
Professor David Runciman
Professor of Politics, Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS), University of Cambridge
Professor Michael Bravo, BEng MPhil PhD
Professor of the History and Geography of Science, University of Cambridge.
Hugh Brammer Fellow in Geography, Downing College.
Honorary Senior Research Scientist, Stefansson Institute, Akureyri, Iceland.
Professor Sander van der Linden
Professor of Social Psychology in Society, Director, Cambridge Social Decision-Making Laboratory, Fellow in Psychology, Churchill College
Professor Shailaja Fennell
Professor of Regional Transformation and Economic Security (Grade 11), Department of Land Economy, Fellow of Jesus College, Acting Director Centre of South Asian Studies
Professor Sir Richard Friend FRS, FREng
Director of Research at Department of Physics, University of Cambridge
Professor William Sutherland
Miriam Rothschild Professor of Conservation Biology, Department of Zoology at the University of Cambridge
Rt. Hon Claire O’Neill
Co-Chair, World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) Imperatives Advisory Board