Team

Collaborating with a network of climate and nature experts globally, we conduct cutting edge research for wider societal benefit, and create and test innovative policy communications formats that translate the evidence and multidisciplinary research generated by the lab for policy and industry audiences.

Leadership Team

  • Ramit Debnath

    Ramit Debnath

    Co-Director
    Cambridge Collective Intelligence & Design Group
    Department of Architecture
    University of Cambridge

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  • Tanya Filer

    Tanya Filer

    Policy Translation Lead
    StateUp
    Bennett Institute for Public Policy
    University of Cambridge

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  • Kamiar Mohaddes

    Kamiar Mohaddes

    Co-Director
    Judge Business School
    King’s Entrepreneurship Lab (E-Lab)
    University of Cambridge

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  • Matthew Agarwala

    Matthew Agarwala

    Theme Lead
    Bennett Institute for Innovation and Policy Acceleration
    University of Sussex

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  • Matt Burke

    Matt Burke

    Theme Lead
    Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment
    University of Oxford

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  • Patrycja Klusak

    Patrycja Klusak

    Theme Lead
    Edinburgh Business School
    Heriot-Watt University

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climaTRACES Fellows

  • R. Michael Alvarez

    R. Michael Alvarez

    Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences
    California Institute of Technology

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  • Josh Appignanesi

    Josh Appignanesi

    Writer and Director
    University of Roehampton

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  • James Bacchus

    James Bacchus

    Center for Global Economic and Environmental Opportunity
    University of Central Florida

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  • Ronita Bardhan

    Ronita Bardhan

    Department of Architecture
    University of Cambridge

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  • Malay Bhattacharyya

    Malay Bhattacharyya

    Machine Intelligence Unit
    Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata

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  • Paul Cashin

    Paul Cashin

    Singapore Regional Training Institute
    International Monetary Fund

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  • Tiago Cavalcanti

    Tiago Cavalcanti

    Faculty of Economics
    University of Cambridge

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  • Diane Coyle

    Diane Coyle

    Bennett Institute for Public Policy
    University of Cambridge

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  • Sarah Dillon

    Sarah Dillon

    Faculty of English
    University of Cambridge

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  • Robert F. Engle

    Robert F. Engle

    Volatility and Risk Institute
    NYU Stern School of Business

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  • Carlo Fezzi

    Carlo Fezzi

    Department of Economics and Management
    University of Trento

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  • Peter Frankopan

    Peter Frankopan

    Faculty of History
    Oxford Centre for Byzantine Research
    University of Oxford

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  • Oliver Hart

    Oliver Hart

    Department of Economics
    Harvard University

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  • Prof. Sir David F. Hendry

    David F. Hendry

    Nuffield College and INET Oxford
    University of Oxford

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  • Henrik Jones

    Henrik Jones

    Buckhill Capital

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  • Matthew E. Kahn

    Matthew E. Kahn

    Department of Economics
    University of Southern California

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  • Moritz Kraemer

    Moritz Kraemer

    LBBW
    Center for Sustainable Finance
    SOAS, University Of London

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  • Cristina Peñasco

    Cristina Peñasco

    Centre for Climate Change
    Banque de France

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  • Hashem Pesaran

    Hashem Pesaran

    Trinity College, Cambridge
    Department of Economics
    University of Southern California

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  • Barry Phipps

    Barry Phipps

    Department of History of Art
    University of Cambridge

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  • Mehdi Raissi

    Mehdi Raissi

    Climate and Development Policies Division
    Strategy, Policy, and Review Department
    International Monetary Fund

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  • Emily Shuckburgh

    Emily Shuckburgh

    Cambridge Zero
    University of Cambridge

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  • Benjamin Sovacool

    Benjamin Sovacool

    Bennett Institute for Innovation and Policy Acceleration
    University of Sussex Business School

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  • Bhaskar Vira

    Bhaskar Vira

    Department of Geography
    Unversity of Cambridge

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  • Judith Wallenstein

    Judith Wallenstein

    Managing Director and Senior Partner
    Global Head of BCG’s CEO Advisory
    Boston Consulting Group

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  • Jui-Chung Yang

    Jui-Chung Yang

    Department of Economics
    National Taiwan University

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Affiliated Researchers

  • Samira Barzin

    Samira Barzin

    Environmental Change Institute
    University of Oxford

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  • Cong Cao

    Cong Cao

    Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences
    California Institute of Technology

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  • Sahana Ghosh

    Sahana Ghosh

    Nature India

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  • Sophie Harbour

    Sophie Harbour

    Department of Politics and International Studies
    University of Cambridge

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  • Beatrice Magistro

    Beatrice Magistro

    Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences
    California Institute of Technology

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  • Kennedy Mbeva

    Kennedy Mbeva

    Centre for the Study of Existential Risk
    University of Cambridge

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  • Hongyu NIan

    Hongyu Nian

    Antai College of Economics and Management
    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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  • Giacomo Novelli

    Giacomo Novelli

    Economic Analysis & Forecast Division
    Prometeia

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PhD Students