Claire Quinn

Claire is  Professor in Natural Resource Management at the Sustainability Research Institute at University of Leeds. Claire is currently working with CCCEP to investigate linking top-down and bottom-up approaches in climate change adaptation research in sub-Saharan Africa. She is also part of a consortium of researchers from across Europe investigating the prevention and remediation of […]


Dabo Guan

Dabo is a Distinguished Professor of Climate Change Economics at Department of Earth System Science, Tsinghua University, Chair at the Bartlett School of Construction and Project Management, University College London. He is also a senior member of St Edmund’s College, University of Cambridge. He specialises in environmental economics for international climate change mitigation, climate change […]


Monica Di Gregorio

Monica Di Gregorio

Monica is Associate Professor in Environmental Politics and Governance, University of Leeds. Her current research examines contentious environmental politics and development and is centred on environmental movements and policy networks. She also works on climate change policy in developing countries with a focus on national level REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation) policy […]


Andy Dougill

Andy is Dean of International Development and Professor of Environmental Sustainability at the University of Leeds. He has extensive research expertise from a range of agro-ecosystems in the development of integrated methods for land degradation and farming system resilience assessment. His current work is extending such approaches by developing vulnerability assessments based on studies at […]


Suraje Dessai

Suraje Dessai has been Professor of Climate Change Adaptation at the Sustainability Research Institute in the School of Earth and Environment since 2012. His current research and teaching focuses on the management of climate change uncertainties, perception of climate risks and the science-policy interface in climate change impacts, adaptation and vulnerability. Suraje has published 45 […]


John Barrett

John Barrett

John is Professor of Energy and Climate Policy in the School of Earth and Environment at the University of Leeds. He joined the Sustainability Research Institute (SRI) at Leeds in February 2011. Background John is currently the Director of the Centre for Industrial Energy, Materials and Products (CIE-MAP) (more information available at www.ciemap.ac.uk). CIE-MAP is a large research centre […]


Gregor Singer

About Gregor Singer is a Assistant Professorial Research Fellow at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment. He joined the Institute in January 2021. Gregor’s research is on issues in environmental and energy economics, empirical industrial organization and development. Background Before joining the Grantham Research Institute, Gregor worked at the University of […]


Joana Setzer

Joana works on environmental and climate change multilevel governance, with focus on the international relations undertaken by subnational governments. She is currently working on the new edition of the GLOBE … read more »


Swenja Surminski

Swenja is a Senior Research Fellow at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, part of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), as well … read more »


David Stainforth

Background David is a physicist by training and has many years’ experience of climate modelling. While a researcher at Oxford University, he co-founded and was chief scientist of the climateprediction.net … read more »