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Name | School | Job title | Areas of expertise |
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Sangeetha Piriya Ramasamy | Chemical and Process Engineering | Research Fellow | Solid waste management, circular economy, climate change, resource recovery, biomass conversion, char based materials, silica materials, biochar and activated carbon, and wastewater treatment |
Ali Abdulkarim Alazzawi | Chemical and Process Engineering | PhD researcher | Sustainable fuel |
Mohammad Fikry Abdullah | Business | PhD researcher | Big Data Analytics (BDA); Hydroinformatics; UN Sustainable Development Goals; Data, Information & Knowledge Management; Decision Making |
Antonio Abellan | Earth and Environment | Lecturer in Engineering Geology & Geohazards | Investigating glacier front evolution; Glacier monitoring (time-lapse cameras, UAV, LiDAR); Impact of climate change on natural hazards & risk |
Beverley Adams | Performance and Cultural Industries | PhD researcher | Sustainable puppetry practices: Investigating the Communicative Efficacy of a Giant Climate Change Themed Puppet in Public Space |
Salma Alarefi | Electronic and Electrical Engineering | Teaching Fellow | Decarbonisation of cities; renewable assisted EV charging stations; sustainable electronics engineering; sustainable electrical engineering |
Manhal Ali | Business | Lecturer in HR Analytics | Firm resilience to climate change, adoption of sustainable solutions |
Claudia Alvarado | Geography | Student | Glacier retreat |
Pepa Ambrosio-Albala | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow | Adaptation to climate change; perception of climate change risk; change towards sustainability, pro-environmental behaviours and resilience; indigenous peoples and climate change adaptation |
Jillian Anable | Institute for Transport Studies | Chair in Transport and Energy | Transport and mobility, uptake of low carbon vehicle technology, mobility demand and long term trends, theories of practice and behaviour |
Gordon Andrews | Chemical and Process Engineering | Professor of Combustion Engineering | Biofuels, biomass and biocoal |
Susan Ann Samuel | Politics and International Studies | PhD researcher | International female leadership driving international normative change in response to the climate crisis |
George Appiah-Kubi | Civil Engineering | PhD researcher | Climatic uncertainty on green infrastructure |
Nir Arielli | History | Associate Professor of International History | The human history of the Dead Sea, including the impact of historic shifts in climate on the prosperity of the region |
Steve Arnold | Earth and Environment | Professor of Atmospheric Composition | Processing and transport of trace gases and aerosols in the atmosphere; Earth's biosphere & climate system |
Ingrid Edith Arotoma Rojas | Leeds Institute of Health Sciences (LIHS) / Food Science and Nutrition / Earth and Environment | Priestley PhD researcher | |
Ashar Aslam | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Tropical meteorology, atmospheric physics, extreme rainfall, deep convection, climate modelling |
Alisha Ault | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Just transition, energy transition, adaptation and mitigation, critical minerals |
Akintunde Babatunde | Civil Engineering | Associate Professor | Systems and processes; engineering and technology; people and places |
Ciara Baines | Biology | Postdoctoral Research Assistant | Marine tropicalisation |
Jessica Baker | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow | Feedbacks between tropical forests and climate, land-atmosphere interactions, hydrological cycles, climate model evaluation |
Mustafa Bakr | Electronic and Electrical Engineering | Visiting Researcher | Renewable energy: wind turbines; power electronics; smart cities; internet of things |
Ursula Balderson | Business | Research Fellow | Future-of-work; Just Transition; Skill for decarbonisation; working time reductions; degrowth |
Catherine (Frin) Bale | Earth and Environment / Chemical and Process Engineering | Management Commitee | |
Will Barker | Geography | Postdoctoral Fellow in Ecology | Tropical ecology, nutrient cycling, biotic interactions and carbon sequestration |
Anna Barker | Law | Associate Professor | Future is public green space |
Hannah Barnett | Geography | PhD researcher | Glacier detachment events and surges, remote sensing and GIS, risk and hazard |
David Barns | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow in Geosolutions | Heat decarbonisation, policy, regulation, business models |
Richard Bärnthaler | Earth and Environment | Lecturer in Ecological Economics | Political economy of social-ecological transformation |
Jamie Bartram | Civil Engineering | Professor | Adaptation in health systems and in water-sanitation-hygiene |
Sumedha Basu | Earth and Environment | Postdoctoral researcher | Urban energy governance, climate change policy and politics |
Richard Beardsworth | Politics and International Studies | Principal Fellow | Climate Change and International Relations; Climate Change and Political Leadership; Climate Change as a Catalyst: Beyond the North/South Divide |
Fiona Beckett | English | Professor of Contemporary Poetics | Ecopoetics; 'Plant blindness' in Climate-Change Discourse; Rare Plants |
Nadhir Ben Rached | Mathematics | Lecturer in Applied Statistics | Rare events simulations |
Justine Bendel | Law | Lecturer in International Environmental and Climate Change Law | Forest governance, climate litigation, environmental litigation, biodiversity, carbon sinks |
Amy Bennett | Geography | Research fellow | Tropical forests; climate change; El Niño; drought |
Monica Bernal Llanos | Law | Research Fellow | co-production of climate knowledge and politics; climate change adaptation, risk reduction; climate justice; climate finance; sustainable business |
Susan Bernal Lopez | Civil Engineering | Professor of Structural Materials | Decarbonisation of cement and concretes; Management and valorisation of wastes; Extending longevity of concrete structures |
Eeshan Bhaduri | Institute for Transport Studies | Research Fellow | Energy and emissions from vehicle automation |
Ajay Gajanan Bhave | Earth and Environment | Lecturer in Environment and Development | Climate change adaptation; Water resources; Decision making under uncertainty |
Sofia Biffi | Geography | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Agroecology |
Hannah Birch | Chemical and Process Engineering | PhD researcher | Impacts of Biomass use and associated land use change in tea/coffee growing regions, with focus upon climate change implications |
Cathryn Birch | Earth and Environment | Professor in Meteorology and Climate | Rainfall, convection and severe weather; Tropical meteorology; Monsoons and the water cycle; Regional climate modelling; Links between rainfall and flooding |
Samuel Birch | Chemical and Process Engineering | PhD researcher | Decarbonisation |
Leon Black | Civil Engineering | Professor of Infrastructure Materials | Decarbonisation of Infrastructure, circular economy |
Steven Boeing | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow | Dynamics and thermodynamics of moist convection; Parametrisation of convection; Turbulence; Boundary-layer meteorology |
Stephanie Bond | Geography | Impact Translation Fellow | Flood management, hydrology, nature-based solutions, knowledge exchange and stakeholder engagement |
Muriel Bonjean Stanton | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow in decision making under uncertainty | Climate adaptation; infrastructure (water, electricity, transport); organisational behaviour and organisational change; decision making under uncertainty |
Ruth Bookbinder | Earth and Environment | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | |
Douglas Booker | Civil Engineering | Lecturer in Indoor Air | Air quality, and energy efficiency |
Graham Boustead | Chemistry | Research Fellow | Production of tropospheric species, production of nitrous acid on the surface of aerosols |
Alex Bowler | Food Science and Nutrition | Research Fellow in Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Food | Carbon footprinting |
Carrie Bradshaw | Law | Lecturer | Food waste / waste (law and policy) |
Felipe Brescancini | Leeds University Business School | Postgraduate Researcher, Teaching Fellow, Founder, Board Member | |
Christian Bretter | Institute for Transport Studies | Senior Research Fellow | Psychology, policy support |
Roel Brienen | Geography | Professor | Ecosystem functioning;interactions between ecology and environment; impact of climate on tropical forests |
Paul Brockway | Earth and Environment | University Academic Fellow | Energy efficiency; energy-economy decoupling; thermodynamic efficiency limits. |
Aaron Brown | Chemical and Process Engineering | EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellow | Utilisation of bioenergy through anaerobic digestion |
Llinos Brown | Institute for Transport Studies | Research Fellow | Decarbonisation of transport system; Energy cultures; Energy behaviour; Transport behaviour; Workplace energy use; Social science research |
Lee Brown | Geography | Professor of Aquatic Science | Climate change impacts on freshwater availability, water quality and ecosystems |
Marta Bruno Soares | Earth and Environment | Met Office University Academic Fellow | Social sciences of climate services; Usability of climate information; Science-policy interface; Vulnerability assessment and adaptation |
Abigail Buchan | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Palaeoclimate, climate modelling |
Milena Buchs | Earth and Environment | Professor in Sustainable Welfare | Transforming economies and wellbeing for carbon reduction; Inequality of household carbon footprints, distributional implications of carbon reduction |
Shaun Buckley | Computing | PhD researcher | Deep learning |
Jonathan Busch | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow | Low carbon infrastructure transitions, business models and socio-technical systems modelling |
Chiara Calastri | Institute for Transport Studies | Lecturer in Rail Economics | Aviation, travel behaviour, passenger choices |
Hannah Campbell | Biomedical Science | Lecturer in Applied Physiology | Implementing climate change into the exercise and sport science curriculum; exploring how individuals in these fields can address global challenges at individual, community and policy levels |
Michael Cardwell | Law | Professor of Agricultural Law | Agriculture and the environment including Agricultural law, policy, holdings and world trade |
J. R. Carpenter | English | Lecturer in Creative Practice in Performance Writing | Ecopoetry, climate history, old weather, wind |
Ken Carslaw | Earth and Environment | Professor of Atmospheric Science | Modelling of atmospheric aerosols and clouds and their effect on atmospheric composition |
Imogen Carter | Geography | PhD researcher | Tree ring stable isotopes |
Aaron Carvell | Chemical and Process Engineering | PhD researcher | Bioenergy, providing biomass based sustainable solutions to energy needs |
Oriana Casasola | Law | Lecturer in Commercial Corporate and Banking Law | Farmers financial distress |
Oscar Cespedes | Physics and Astronomy | Professor of Condensed Matter Physics | Internet, computing and electronics |
Samit Chakrabarty | Biomedical Sciences | Lecturer in Neuroscience | Sustainable healthcare |
Andy Challinor | Earth and Environment | Professor of Climate Impacts | |
Sally Chan | Business | Lecturer in Marketing and University Sustainability Architect | Advertising archival research, communicating climate change and climate anxiety |
Pippa Chapman | Geography | Chair in Biogeochemistry | Impact of CC on soil processes; peatlands and GHG emissions; GHG emissions from agricultural soils; nature based solutions and CC mitigation |
Arunangsu Chatterjee | Medicine | Dean of Digital Transformation | Low carbon and socio-economic |
Paul Chatterton | Geography | Professor | Social justice, climate emergency, sustainable cities, participatory methods |
Yue Chen | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Aerosol-radiation interactions |
Han Chen | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Environmental economics; environment and development; environmental governance; emission trading system |
Zihong Chen | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Emissions trading systems and technological innovation for climate change mitigation |
Martyn Chipperfield | Earth and Environment | Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry | Atmospheric science |
Flora Chitalu | Chemical and Process Engineering | PhD researcher | Bioenergy |
Benjamin Chong | Electronic and Electrical Engineering | Control using Electronics in Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Systems | |
Fiona Chong | Biology | ClimateREEFS Programme Coordinator and PDRA | |
Anubhav Choudhary | Leeds University Business School | Research Fellow | Climate finance analytics |
Charisma Choudhury | Institute for Transport Studies | Chair in Behaviour Modelling | Modelling individual decisions involving climate change; Using big data for modelling climate change related decisions |
Andreas Chrysanthou | Earth and Environment | Visiting Researcher | Atmospheric Physics, climate modelling, climate dynamics, atmospheric chemistry. |
Punyawan Chuchuai | Civil Engineering | Postgraduate Researcher | Circular Economy |
Philip Churchman | Institute for Transport Studies | PhD researcher | Road freight decarbonisation |
Iain Clacher | Leeds University Business School | Professor of Pensions and Finance | Climate finance; Climate and environmental risk analytics for finance |
Connor Clayton | Earth and Environment / Physics | Priestley PhD researcher | Co-benefits of a low carbon economy; air quality and health |
Ioana Colfescu | Earth and Environment | NCAS Senior Research Scientist | |
Lisa Collins | Biology | Chair in Animal Science | Livestock health and welfare, climate associated health risks and projected risks linked to changes in climate |
Daniel Colson | Geography | PhD Researcher | Researching changes in peatland environments using remote sensing methods |
David Connolly | Civil Engineering | Professor of Railway Engineering | The effect of climate change on the behaviour of transport infrastructure |
Poppy Cooney | Chemical and Process Engineering | PhD researcher | Biofuels/bioenergy; Algal biotechnology |
Jez Coram | Media and Communication | Teaching Fellow in Digital Media Practice | Film, documentary, moving image, climate communication and social change; Capitalist Climate futures and the moving image |
Claudia Coveney | Sociology and Social Policy | Lecturer, Sociology and Social Policy | Disability inclusion, disability policy, governance, co-production, participatory governance |
Adam Crawford | Law | Co-Director of the ESRC Vulnerability and Policing Futures Research Centre | Climate security |
Neil J. W. Crawford | Geography | Research Fellow | Climate Justice; Climate Displacement and Migration |
Roger Cremades Rodeja | Earth and Environment | Urban Environmental Change | Cities, droughts, urban transformations, complexity in socio-economic systems |
Matthew Creswick | Chemical and Process Engineering | PhD researcher | Biomaterials, circular economy, plastics pollution, sustainable feedstocks, life cycle assessment |
Beverley Croft | Medicine | PA to Head of Leeds Institute of Medical Research; Postgraduate researcher | Business ethics and corporate social responsibility; climate change, carbon neutral and emissions |
Gumersindo Cue-Aguilar | Business | Masters student | Energy and climate policy, energy planning, electricity and carbon markets, ETS design and energy transition |
Jo Cutter | Leeds University Business School | Lecturer in Work and Employment Relations | The future of work and the transition of carbon intensive sectors; Unions and Workers environmental and climate change agents |
Fanjun Dai | Earth and Environment | Masters student | Climate adaptation |
Jack Dalton | Civil Engineering | PhD researcher | Climate resiliency of WASH systems, greenhouse gas generation |
Alice Damiano | Earth and Environment | Teaching Fellow | Ecological economics, decolonising economics, climate justice |
Rosie Danks | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Clouds in the Arctic atmospheric boundary layer |
Charlie Dannreuther | Politics and International Studies (POLIS) | Lecturer | Water quality regulation and evaluation, accountability of local authority finance officers, community based critical pedagogy |
Stella Darby | Geography | Lecturer | Community climate action |
Francesca Darvill | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Ecosystem services |
Jeremy Davies | English | Associate Professor of English | Ecological criticism and theory |
Mark Davis | Sociology and Social Policy | Professor of Economic Sociology | Community Municipal Investments (CMIs); Alternative Finance for Net Zero transitions; Sustainable Consumption; Prosumerism |
Benjamin Davison | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow in Earth Observation of the Polar Regions | Cryosphere |
Pume Dawedi | PhD Student | Climate adaptation | |
David Dawson | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor in Sustainable & Resilient Cities | Adaptation; resilience; infrastructure; flooding |
Innes Deans | Chemical and Process Engineering | PhD researcher | Bioenergy |
Pierre-Philippe Dechant | Mathematics | Curriculum Redefined Lecturer | Embedding sustainability in the curriculum |
Alice Deignan | Education | Professor of Applied Linguistics | Communication of climate science, especially to young people |
Prahelika Deka | Geography | PhD researcher | Climate futures, creative arts-based methods |
Stephen Denison | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Response of the earth system to net negative emissions; emissions metrics |
Monica Di Gregorio | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor of Environmental Politics and Governance | Environmental politics and development; climate policy, environmental movements and policy networks |
Steven Dobbie | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor: Atmospheric Physics | Geoengineering and crop yields and failures; High impact weather and crop yields and failures |
Fanhui Dong | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Disaster and community-based disaster management |
Andrew Dougill | Earth and Environment | Executive Dean of Faculty of Environment | |
Michal Drewniok | Civil Engineering | Lecturer in Civil Engineering | Circular Economy, Whole Life Carbon, Sustainability |
Valerie Dupont | Chemical and Process Engineering | Reader in Low Carbon Energy | Limiting the negative impacts of heat and power systems |
Gary Dymski | Business | Professor of Applied Economics | Public policy, political economy, money and banking, macroeconomics |
Victor Efren | Chemical and Process Engineering | PhD researcher | Energy, CO2 capture and plastic pollution |
Hannah Ensaff | Food Science and Nutrition | Lecturer in Nutrition | Sustainable food choice; Nutrition interventions promoting sustainable food choice (specifically based on choice architecture) |
William Evans | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Monitoring the responses of insect communities to climate change using radar technology; Improving climate/meteorological forecasting by isolating and removing insect 'noise' within weather radar data |
Barbara Evans | Civil Engineering | Professor of Public Health Engineering | Climate resilient sanitation, greenhouse gas emissions from sanitation, health impacts of climate-related flooding and urban services. |
Han Fang | Civil Engineering | Lecturer in Structural Engineering | Low-carbon infrastructures for climate change mitigation and sustainability |
David Ferguson | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor | Geochemical and geochronological methods to investigate magmatic and volcanic processes |
Jason Ferns | Chemical & Process Engineering | PhD researcher | Bioenergy; emission reduction - improving air quality; using more sustainable transportation fuels |
Sheridan Few | Earth and Environment | Lecturer in Urban Energy Systems | Decision Making under Deep Uncertainty; Sustainable Transport Systems; Low Carbon Electricity Systems; Energy Access; Solar Power; Energy Storage |
Declan Finney | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow | Convection-permitting climate modelling; Eastern Africa climate; Lightning, atmospheric chemistry and climate change |
Elizabeth Fitzpatrick | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Landscape restoration (carbon and water) |
Catriona Flesher | Law, Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Loss and damage, climate law, human rights impacts of climate change |
Judith Ford | Geography | Research Fellow | Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from farming |
Polly Foster | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Ice-nucleating particle research, aerosol science, atmospheric science |
Markus Fraundorfer | Politics and International Studies (POLIS) | Lecturer in Global Governance | Global Governance; Global Environmental Challenges |
Bryony Freer | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Antarctic ice shelf grounding line migration (linked to changing mass balance of Antarctic ice sheet, driven by climatic forcing) |
Marcelo Galdos | Earth and Environment | Visiting Research Fellow | The use of crop, soil and climate modelling to assess mitigation and adaptation strategies, focusing on climate smart agriculture |
Sifan Ge | Law | Masters student | Law |
Kexin Geng | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow | Climate Change Adaptation |
Maximilian Gerrath | Department of Marketing | Associate Professor of Marketing | Communications, marketing (focus on Influencer Marketing) |
Mawaddah Ghazali | LUBS | Postgraduate Researcher | Healthcare Organisation resilience-adaptation |
Shahla Ghobadi | Leeds University Business School | Professor in Information Management | Climate change activism; policy inclusiveness |
Verdiana Giannetti | Leeds University Business School | Lecturer | Companies' responses to climate change |
Elena Gibson | Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies | PhD candidate | Heritage futures |
Usman Gilani | Leeds University Business School | Assistant Professor in Banking and Finance | Sustainable/green banking finance, climate risk banking models |
Francesca Giliberto | Leeds University Business School | Research Fellow | Cultural heritage and climate change |
Emanuel Gloor | Geography | Professor, Global Biogeochemical Cycles | |
Graeme Gooday | Philosophy, Religion and History of Science | Professor of the History of Science and Technology | History of Energy, especially the history of electrification. Collaboration with Science Museum Group on related public engagement issues |
Simon Goodman | Biology | Lecturer in Evolutionary Biology | Climate impacts on biodiversity; ice-breeding seals; Caspian Sea environment and ecology; evolutionary adaptation |
Caitlin Gough | Physics and Astronomy | PhD researcher | Martian ionosphere, planet habitability |
Andy Gouldson | Earth and Environment | Professor of Environmental Policy | Environmental and climate policy, low carbon development |
Alan Grainger | Geography | Senior Lecturer in Global Change and Policy | Tropical forests, deforestation, land use change, biodiversity and carbon stores |
Sam Grainger | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow | Climate services |
Lauren Gregoire | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor, UKRI Future Leaders Fellow | Ice-sheet – climate interactions ; past rapid sea level rise and abrupt climate change |
Stephen Griffiths | Mathematics | Lecturer in Applied Mathematics | Atmosphere-ocean fluid dynamics; Ocean tides, paleotides, and sea level numerical modelling |
Talya Hackett | Biology | Lecturer of Ecology | Community ecology and species interactions |
Hisham Hafez | Civil Engineering | Research Fellow | Sustainable building materials and design |
Tom Haines-Doran | Institute for Transport Studies | Research Fellow | Transport decarbonisation, social movements |
Abdur Rahim Hamidi | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Climate change; flooding; vulnerability; resilience; adaptation; governance |
Connie Harpur | Geography | PhD researcher | Glaciers and ice sheets; ice-marginal lakes in Greenland; remote sensing |
Chris Hassall | Biology | Associate Professor of Biology | Climate impacts on freshwater ecosystems, aquatic thermal microclimates, insect phenological and distributional change |
Robin Hayward | Earth and Environment | LEAF Communications and Engagement Officer | Science communication and outreach; degradation and restoration of forests |
Alan Haywood | Earth and Environment | Professor of Palaeoclimate Modelling | Earth's environmental/climatic history, model assessment, scenarios for future climate change |
Emma Haywood | Earth and Environment | Sustainability Projects Assistant | Sustainability |
Dwayne Heard | Chemistry | Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry | Hydroxyl radical; uptake of gases onto aerosols; kinetics and photochemistry of atmospheric processes |
Tim Heaton | Mathematics | Professor of Applied Statistics | Radiocarbon Dating; Calibration; Understanding Earth System; Archaeology |
Eva Heinen | Institute for Transport Studies | Visiting Professor | Cycling, bicycle use, travel behaviour change, active travel, sustainable transport |
Ana Heitor | Civil Engineering | Lecturer in Geotechnical Engineering | Impact of climate change in geostructures with particular reference to transport infrastructure and heritage assets |
Kilian Hermes | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Satellite remote sensing, mineral dust uplift, aeolian mineral dust |
Daniel Hill | Earth and Environment | Lecturer in Global Change Modelling | Palaeoclimate, climate modelling, cryosphere, ecosystems |
Jennifer Hodbod | Earth and Environment | Lecturer of Environment and Development | Climate mitigation and adaptation in food systems |
David Hodgson | Earth and Environment | Professor of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy | Sea-level rise / change; Palaeocene / Eocene thermal maximum |
Anna Hogg | Earth and Environment | Professor of Earth Observation | Earth observation of the cryosphere, ice sheets, Antarctica, Greenland, ice velocity |
Joseph Holden | Geography | Chair of Physical Geography, Director of water@leeds | Processes associated with the hydrology and carbon dynamics of peatlands under environmental change |
Will Homoky | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor of Geochemistry | Oceanography and the carbon cycle |
Miranda Horne | Computing | PhD researcher | Physics informed machine learning for fluid dynamics problems |
Matt Howard | English | Douglas Caster Fellow in Poetry | Poetry |
Xinyi Huang | Earth and Environment | Masters student | Ice nucleation |
Graham Huggan | English | Professor | |
Nicholas Humphries | Civil Engineering | PhD researcher | Sustainable agriculture; environmental geochemistry; environmental microbiology; water protection; flood risk management; waste management |
Ishfaq Hussain Malik | Geography | Research Fellow | Climate change adaptation, vulnerability and Indigenous communities |
Paul Hutchings | Civil Engineering | Lecturer in Water, Sanitation and Health | Mitigation, adaptation and resilience in water and sanitation |
Ejiro Matilda Ikoko | Institute for Transport Studies | PhD researcher | Gender and Smart Transport |
Sarah Irwin | Sociology and Social Policy | Professor of Sociology | Public perceptions and values relating to climate change; public engagement and policy |
Ornella Iuorio | Civil engineering | Associate Professor of Architecture nd Structures | Embodied carbon of construction, design for deconstruction |
Diana Ivanova | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow | Carbon footprint assessment, decent living standards, consumption |
Lawrence Jackson | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow in Modelling African Climate Dynamics | Atmospheric convection and dynamics in the tropics, precipitation, geoengineering |
Tom Jackson | Media and Communication | Lecturer in Digital Media, Director of International Activities | My research is not specifically related to climate change but I am developing projects which explore the potential of studying it using immersive tech |
Rebecca Jarman | Languages, Cultures and Societies | Associate Professor of Latin American Studies | Cultural history of responses to urban landslides in the Andes (Caracas, Bogota, Medellin, Cali) from the 1920s onwards |
Hazel Jeffery | Earth and Environment (NCAS) | Knowledge Integration | ESM and knowledge integration |
Sarah Jenkins | Leeds University Business School | Lecturer in Applied Decision Making | Communication of risk and uncertainty; weather and climate information |
Stewart Jennings | Earth and Environment | Senior Research Fellow | Climate change impacts, adaptation, nutrition security |
Paul Jensen | Earth and Environment | Lecturer in Business, Environment and Development | Industrial Ecology; Circular Economy; Renewable Energy and Low Carbon Infrastructure; Sustainable Regional Development |
Jill Johnson | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow | Understanding uncertainty in complex cloud and aerosol models, and how uncertainty feeds through to climate-related quantities such as forcing |
Amethyst Johnson | Earth & Environment | PhD Student | Tropical cyclone intensification, severe convective storms, global distribution of tornado environments, atmospheric electrification |
Keven Joyal-Desmarais | Psychology | Lecturer in Psychology | Behaviour change, communication-based interventions, human motivation |
Teodor Kalpakchiev | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Sustainability governance, nutrients, policy-making in the EU, external affairs in the EU, sustainability governance, socio-technical transformation; nutrients-climate nexus |
Annina Kaltenbrunner | Economics | Professor of Global Economics | climate financing in the Global South; implications of climate crisis for balance of payments and macro-financial dynamics in the Global South |
Arundhati Kalyan | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Large-scale atmospheric and climate dynamics, tropical basin interactions, teleconnections, seasonal to decadal climate variability and prediction |
Munasir Kamal | English | PhD researcher | Energy |
Gulbanu Kaptan | Business | Associate Professor in Behavioural Decision Making | Designing behaviour change interventions to reduce consumer food waste, upcycling food, public acceptance of novel and sustainable food technologies |
Maria Chara Karypidou | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow | Climate dynamics, climate change |
Casey Kavaliauskas | Chemistry | PhD researcher | Carbon Capture and Storage |
Richard Keane | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow and Met Office Senior Scientist | Indian Monsoon; Global atmospheric modelling; Convection parameterisation |
Joseph Kelly | Civil Engineering | PhD researcher | Geothermal energy |
Robert Kelsall | Electronic & Electrical Engineering | Professor | Transport decarbonisation |
Eric Kemp-Benedict | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor of Ecological Economics and Programme Lead, Ecological Economics MSc | Ecological macroeconomics |
Hannah Kent | Business | PhD researcher | Resilience to climate change in critical infrastructure |
Jo Kershaw | Computing | PhD researcher | Geophysics |
Effie Kesidou | Business | Professor of Economics of Innovation & Sustainability | Eco-innovations/Environmental innovations; Green patents; International Sustainability Standards; CSR performance; Sustainability of City-regions |
Amirul Khan | Civil Engineering | Lecturer of Environmental Fluid Mechanics | Turbulent flow and particle dispersion modelling |
Arjun Khara | Design | Deputy Head of School of Design | Designing government communications and citizen experiences around climate change issues |
Laura Kiely | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | The effects of tropical fire emissions on air quality and climate |
Vasiliki Kioupi | Earth and Environment | Lecturer in Sustainable Curriculum | Climate change education, climate anxiety, education for sustainable development |
Megan Klaar | Geography | Associate Professor | Water resource management and policy, extreme hydrological events (floods and droughts), natural flood management |
Robert Knifton | Fine Art, History of Art & Cultural Studies | UAF in Museums, Galleries & Heritage | Fashion/Art/Design links to climate change |
Ziko Konwar | Business | Assistant Professor of International Business | SDG 12 and multinational enterprises, Cross country stakeholder reactions to corporate environmental sustainability |
Dicle Kortantamer | Civil Engineering | Lecturer in Project Management | Leading in conditions of urgency, leading in conditions of radical uncertainty, organising towards a non-rigid deadline |
Bill Kunin | Biology | Professor of Ecology, Deputy Head of School | Plants - pollinator - herbivores interactions, conservation biology, community ecology and biogeographic issues |
Cynthia Kusin Okoro-Shekwaga | Civil Engineering | University Academic Fellow/BBSRC Discovery Fellow | Waste Management, (Bio)Circular Economy, Bioenergy, Sustainable Agriculture |
James Latham | Earth and Environment | Postgraduate Researcher | Energy demand reduction |
Rob Lawlor | Inter-Disciplinary Ethics Applied | Lecturer in Applied Ethics | Ethics of climate change: climate change and engineers; professional responsibilities; lessons from history (slavery and rationing), economics |
Andrea Laybourn | Chemistry | UKRI Future Leaders Fellow & Associate Professor of Sustainable Materials Manufacture | Sustainable manufacturing, materials for energy and environmental remediation |
Milan Lazecky | Earth and Environment | Scientific Algorithm Developer and Programmer | Earth Observation using SAR satellites: InSAR subsidence monitoring (excessive groundwater pumping), PolSAR identification of forest losses |
Sam Lee | Education | Doctoral Student and Teaching Fellow in Outdoor & Environmental Education | Conceptualisations of nature, specifically the Nature-Culture Dualism and the real world effects of this conceptualisation on our collective approaches to education, conservation, ESD etc. |
Jinnawat Lertpradit | Geography | PhD researcher | Place-based education on environmental education |
Simon Lewis | Geography | Professor of Global Change Science | Global carbon cycle; land-use, forest restoration and negative emissions; science-policy interface; Anthropocene |
Kang Li | Electronic and Electrical Engineering | Professor | Smart energy systems; energy storage; energy efficiency of manufacturing processes; transportation electrification |
Wenting Li | Civil Engineering | PhD researcher | Adaptive facades buildings and control system |
Xiang Li | Media and Communication | PhD researcher | Global warming |
Katerina Liontou | English / Business | Priestley PhD researcher | |
Xinran Liu | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Zero carbon |
Boyu Liu | Earth and Environment | Masters student | Environmental science |
Susanne Lorenz | Earth and Environment | Lecturer in Climate Change Adaptation | Climate change adaptation, visualisation and communication of climate change information |
Fleur Loveridge | Civil Engineering | Professor of Geo-Energy Engineering | Climate change effects on performance and stability of earth structures and geotechnical infrastructure assets |
Zhilun Lu | Chemical and Process Engineering | Lecturer | Advance materials for energy storage and harvesting |
Yutong Lu | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Regional climate change |
Ali Malik | Law | Lecturer in Criminal Justice | Policing and governance |
Ajaykumar Manivannan | Politics and International Studies | Research Fellow | Computational Climate Politics |
Graham Mann | Earth and Environment | Lecturer in Atmospheric Science | Aerosols, volcanic eruptions, stratospheric influences on climate, radiative forcing |
Greg Marsden | Institute for Transport Studies | Professor of Transport Governance | The governance of decarbonisation of the transport system; Local and national carbon policy for transport; Travel demand; Flexibility and disruption |
Alastair Marsh | Civil Engineering | Research Fellow | Developing low carbon construction materials, particularly cements and concretes |
Zeke Marshall | Earth and Environment | Research Assistant | Applying Thermodynamic Laws to the Energy-GDP Decoupling Problem |
John Marsham | Earth and Environment | Met Office Joint-Chair (Professor of Atmospheric Science) | Atmospheric convection; tropical meteorology; mineral dust uplift and transport; land-atmosphere interaction |
Julia Martin-Ortega | Earth and Environment | Professor of Ecological Economics | |
Christian März | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor, Biogeochemistry | Biogeochemical processes, ocean redox conditions and nutrient cycling during past greenhouse climates |
Syafiq Mat Noor | Education | Lecturer in Science and Climate Change Education | Climate change education, science education, primary science, curriculum development, evidence-based practice, inquiry-based science education, action research, participatory action research |
Camilla Mathison | Geography | Met Office Academic Partnership | Simple climate models, emulators, science for policymaking |
Amanda Maycock | Earth and Environment | Professor in Climate Dynamics | Surface climate variability, composition-climate interactions, ozone and water vapour effects |
Rose McCarthy | Chemistry | PhD researcher | Carbon capture |
Abigail McConnell | Chemistry | PhD researcher | Atmospheric chemistry, aerosol science |
Megan McConochie | Postgraduate Researcher | Extreme weather, Resilience | |
Sean McDaniel | Politics and International Studies | Lecturer in British Politics | UK politics of climate change |
Elizabeth McGowan | Politics and International Studies | PhD researcher | Decolonising climate change adaptation and natural resource management: including indigenous knowledge in international development approaches to combat climate vulnerability. |
Amy McGuire | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow in Quaternary Palynology | Past climate change; sea-level rise; ecosystem resilience |
Elizabeth (Lizzie) McIntyre | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Climate adaptation |
James McKay | Chemical & Process Engineering | Centre Manager, EPSRC Centres for Doctoral Training in Low Carbon Technologies and Bioenergy | Low Carbon Technologies (renewable energy technologies); visualising ancient environments and climates; visualising future scenarios |
Christine McKenna | Earth and Environment | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Climate modelling, large-scale atmospheric dynamics, the stratosphere |
Jennifer McLauchlan | Food Science and Nutrition | Post-graduate researcher | Alternative proteins |
Scott McLaughlin | Music | Associate Professor in Composition and Music Technology | Sonification, especially of irregular cyclic patterns |
Claire McLoughlin | Institute for Climate and Atmospheric Science | Research Support Administrator | |
Jim McQuaid | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor of Atmospheric Composition | Measurements of atmospheric composition and air quality |
Katie McQuaid | Earth and Environment | Senior Research Fellow | Gender, sexuality, urban Africa, participatory arts, community co-production, inclusive cities |
Anna Mdee | Politics and International Studies | Professor | Water governance, politics of water allocations, sustainable agriculture |
Eddie Meehan | DCCH | Digital Development Manager | Interested in supporting researchers using digital humanities methods on environmental impacts; minimal computing from environmental perspective |
Milad Mehdizadeh | Transport Studies | Research Fellow | Transport; Energy; Aviation; Electric Mobility; Environmental Psychology; Quantitative Modelling |
Leslie Meier | Media and Communication | Lecturer in Media and Communication | Media and Environment; Climate Justice |
Meena Menon | Visiting Fellow, Leeds Arts and Humanities Research Institute (LAHRI) | Climate anthropology, environmental history | |
Rosario Michel-Villarreal | Earth and Environment | Lecturer in Sustainability and Business | Resilience, adaptation, supply chains |
Lucie Middlemiss | Earth and Environment | Professor of Environment and Society | Environmental sociology, energy poverty, sustainable consumption, sustainable communities, environmental justice |
Benjamin Mills | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor | Role of CO2 in climate over geological timescales; Ocean mixing and anthropogenic carbon inventories |
Dave Milne | Institute for Transport Studies | Lecturer in Transport Geography | Mobility patterns, needs and behaviours |
Jan Minx | Earth and Environment | Visiting Professor of Climate Change and Public Policy | Energy, climate change and sustainable development with applications to cities and infrastructure, global supply chain networks as well as historic and future transformation processes of societies and their governance; understanding of processes at the science-policy interface |
Jyoti Mishra | Leeds University Business School | Associate Professor | Circular Economy, Sustainable Supply Chains, Green IT, Food Waste |
Neha Mittal | Earth and Environment | Senior Scientist | Climate services |
Felicity Monger | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | The impacts of semi-natural woodland on flooding in the UK |
Kelly Moon | Civil Engineering | Postdoctoral researcher | Infectious disease, WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene), AMR |
Hazel Mooney | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Ecosystem services, trees and woodlands and land-atmosphere interactions |
Erika Moranduzzo | Law | PhD researcher | Climate refugees |
Malcolm Morgan | Institute for Transport Studies | Research Fellow in Transport and Spatial Analysis | Decarbonising transport; Cycling; Sustainable communities; Place-based decarbonisation |
Paul Morris | Geography | Associate Professor of Biogeoscience | Climatic drivers (past, present and future) for peatland initiation, peatland carbon sequestration and changes in peatland biodiversity |
Kate Morris | Design | PhD researcher | Sustainable fashion, reducing carbon and water usage within the fashion industry |
Dominic Muenzel | Biology | PhD researcher | Coral reef resistance and resilience to climate change through systematic conservation planning |
Amrita Mukherjee | Law | Lecturer and Director LLM international law | International environmental law; International law; Global governance through law |
Caroline Mullen | Transport Studies | Associate Professor | Mobility; transport; social sustainability and justice; environmental sustainability and justice |
Frans Muller | Chemical and Process Engineering | Professor | Sustainability |
Phillip Murphy | Earth and Environment | Lecturer (Teaching and Scholarship) | Speleothems as climate proxy, growth patterns and isotope records |
Irene Mussio | Business | Lecturer in Economics | Health, behaviour, environment, risk and uncertainty |
Mamatha Nagaraj | Physics and Astronomy | Lecturer | Functional and responsive materials for sensing applications |
Muhammad Ali Nasir | Business | Associate Professor | Ecological Economics, Green Finance |
Rizwan Nawaz | Geography | Research Fellow | Climate change and impacts on water systems |
Emily Newcombe | Biology | PhD researcher | Biodegradable food packaging, valorisation of lignocellulosic wastes |
Roaksana Firdaus Nigar | Civil Engineering | PhD researcher | Worked as a research assistant at the Center for Climate Change and Environmental Researcher, BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Rachel Hosein Nisbet | Performance and Cultural Industries | Visiting Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Transhistorical ideas of common good, and natural law, from ecocritical perspectives. First PhD in Biogeochemistry (glacial weathering and climate change feedbacks) |
Andrew Nottingham | Geography | Lecturer Ecology and Global Change & NERC IR Fellow | Terrestrial carbon cycling, tropical forests, soil carbon cycling |
Steve O'Hern | Institute for Transport Studies | Associate Professor Travel Behaviour and Analysis | |
Sarah Oakes | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Indigenous knowledge, food |
Harrison Oates | Chemistry | PhD researcher | Understanding the impact of industrial gas streams on CO2 capture solvent performance; Improving the current CCS solvent technology |
Anne Owen | Earth and Environment | Senior Research Fellow | Consumption-based accounting for emissions |
Alice Owen | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor | Domestic energy retrofit; construction industry supply chains; place-based approaches to climate action; climate-resilient business models |
Jouni Paavola | Earth and Environment | Professor of Environmental Social Science, Director of Research in the School of Earth and Environment, Co-Director of CCCEP | Environmental social science |
Daya Pandey | Mechanical Engineering | Lecturer | Bioenergy, low carbon energy systems, hydrogen, nutrient recovery, waste to energy |
Christina Papadopoulou | Business | Lecturer in Marketing | Consumer perceptions, behavioural outcomes and mindset |
Douglas Parker | Earth and Environment | Met Office Professor of Meteorology | Atmospheric dynamics; Storms; Land-atmosphere interaction; Weather forecasting; Tropics / Africa; Operational weather prediction |
Chris Paterson | Media and Communications | Professor of Global Communication | Information flow in African countries; journalism and climate information |
Karina Patricio Ferreira Lima | Law | Lecturer in Commercial Law | Climate finance; Monetary policy and climate change |
Kanhu Charan Pattnayak | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow | Climate impact science |
Eric Peterson | Biology | Visiting Research Fellow | Future proofing built environment; water cooling urban heat islands |
Peter Petkovsek | Performance and Cultural Industries | PhD Researcher | Geomythology, Cultural and Performative Responses to Climate Crisis |
Oliver Phillips | Geography | Professor | Tropical forest and savanna plant growth, mortality, biodiversity, carbon cycle, global change responses and feedbacks |
Joanna Phillips | History | Research and Impact Development Officer | Environmental history |
Megan Pickles | Institute for Transport Studies | Provisional PhD Student | Governance of energy demand reduction; environmental justice; participatory decision-making; place-based approaches to decarbonisation; policy alignment |
Ben Pile | Biology | PhD researcher | Impacts of heatwaves in interaction with invasive species and parasites on the fundamental ecosystem process of detritivory in freshwater ecosystems. |
Mike Pilling | Chemistry | Emeritus Professor | Atmospheric chemistry, especially oxidation capacity and tropospheric ozone formation |
Andrew Pimm | Chemical and Process Engineering | Postdoctoral researcher | Energy storage; Green steel; Energy system modelling |
Luba Pirgova-Morgan | Languages, Cultures and Societies | Postdoctoral researcher | Environmental behaviour, perceptions of climate change, climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies |
Desy Ayu Pirmasari | Geography | Research Fellow | PDRA for Indonesia for GENERATE project Creative and Gender transformative action on climate change in Uganda and Indonesia |
Jonathan Pitches | Performance and Cultural Industries | Professor of Theatre and Performance | Mountain (Cultural) Studies, specifically in relation to Theatre and Performance; Eco-Criticism; Plays and Performances which address climate change |
John Plane | Chemistry | Deputy director | |
Francis K. Poitier | Medicine | Teaching Fellow in International Health | Public health in small island states, intersection of climate-related health illnesses, climate-resilient health systems |
Evangelos Pournaras | Computer Science | Professor | Energy, transport, AI |
Andi Misbahul Pratiwi | Geography | PhD Researcher | Gender, technology, and climate change |
Lea Prevost | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Aerosol physics |
Alejandro Romero Prieto | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Climate change modelling |
Kexin Qiu | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Aviation emissions, aerosol-cloud interactions |
Duncan Quincey | Geography | Professor of Glaciology | Cryospheric change; Hazard development; Water resources |
Claire Quinn | Earth and Environment | Professor in Natural Resource Management | Environmental change and sustainability, social and agriculture interface |
Morven Rae-Seaman | Biology | PhD researcher | Coral reef adaptation to warming temperatures |
Alifa Rahmaningrum | PhD researcher | Agriculture; Food Security; Land Use; Freshwater Use; Planetary Boundaries | |
Mathilde Rainard | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Energy transition justice |
Sam Ramsden | Geography | Impact Translation Fellow | Flooding, place-making, energy poverty, food growing |
Mallika Rana | Chemical and Process Engineering | PhD researcher | Sustainable product development, CO2 utilisation |
Alex Rap | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor in Atmospheric Science | Radiation modelling, biosphere-atmosphere interactions |
Imogen Rattle | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow in Local Low Carbon Industrial Strategy | How people engage with complex environmental issues both on and offline, and how we can govern the low carbon energy transition to deliver just outcomes |
Christopher Rayner | Chemistry | Professor of Organic Chemistry | Chemistry, low energy capture methods and utilisation of carbon dioxide; chemistry relevant to carbon capture and storage |
Carly Reddington | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow | Aerosol effects on climate; air quality-climate co-benefits |
Simon Rees | Civil Engineering | Professor of Building Energy Systems | Building energy and renewable systems |
Jasper Rees | Biology | PhD researcher | Environmental stress, biodiversity loss, insects, fertility limits |
Leighton Regayre | Earth and Environment | Senior Research Fellow | Effect of aerosol forcing on large-scale climate phenomena on the decadal timescale |
Matthias Revers | Media and Communication | Associate Professor of Political Communication | Polarization and depolarization of climate discussions |
Clare Richardson-Barlow | Languages, Cultures and Societies | Lecturer | Economics, Energy & Trade Policy; International political economy in theory and practice; Political economy dimensions of sustainability; Variable renewable energy integration; ASEAN governance; East Asian economic development; cross-border electricity trade |
Harland Rivas Cooper | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Urban climate governance |
Niamh Robertson | Chemistry | PhD researcher | Atmospheric chemistry, secondary organic aerosols, volatile organic compounds |
Suzanne Robinson | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Climate change, ocean circulation |
Katy Roelich | Earth and Environment / Civil Engineering | Co-Director of Sustainability Research Institute | Decision making; public perceptions; participation; uncertainty; energy; infrastructure |
Will Rolls | Earth and Environmnet | Research Assistant | Forest management and carbon; land management; unconventional biomass fuels; biomass use and supply chains |
Yvan Romé | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Ocean modelling; Ice sheet modelling; Paleoclimate research |
Karl Ropkins | Institute for Transport Studies | Senior Research Fellow | Air Quality and Environmental Impact; Instrument and Software Development Realworld Performance of In-coming Vehicle Technologies; Impact of Air Quality Interventions, Low Emission Zones, Fleet Upgrades |
Andrew Ross | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor in Dynamical Meteorology | Boundary layer meteorology, mountain meteorology, land-atmosphere interactions, including how these will change in a changing climate |
Alistair Rucklidge | Mathematics | Professor of Applied Mathematics | Nonlinear dynamics, including applications to fluid systems |
Luca Sabini | Civil Engineering | Associate Professor in Project Management | Conflict of interests over sustainability objectives |
Lisma Safitri | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Evapotranspiration, water balance, soil moisture, water footprint, water use efficiency |
Paola Sakai | Earth and Environment | Lecturer in Sustainability Economics and Policy | Adaptation and resilience of the water sector and SMEs to climate change, low-carbon future options for cities |
Ali Saleh | Civil Engineering | PhD researcher | Low-carbon concrete |
Blaise Sales | English | PhD researcher | Ecocriticism in world-literature |
Susannah Sallu | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor of Environment and Development | Climate compatible development; rural livelihood dynamics; climate change adaptation; social-ecological resilience |
Ahmed Sameer Younus | Civil Engineering | PhD researcher | Reducing embodied carbon, life cycle assessment |
Olufemi Samson Adesina | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Climate-Smart Agriculture and Technology, Extension and Advisory Services in Africa, Environmental Conservation and Policy, Food Security and Rural Development |
Rebecca Sarku | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow in Climate Change and Food Systems | Food systems, climate services and climate risk and vulnerability |
Daniel Sault | Chemistry | PhD researcher | Carbon capture and storage |
Malcolm Sawyer | Business | Emeritus Professor of Economics | Ecological macroeconomics |
Jennifer Saxby | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow in Tropical Meteorology | Forecasting the structure, intensity, and associated hazards of tropical cyclones, which are expected to intensify due to anthropogenic climate change |
Sven L M Schroeder | Chemical and Process Engineering | Bragg Centenary Chair | Sustainable manufacturing and transport |
Felix Schulz | Leeds University Business School | Research Fellow | Values and climate policy support; policy instruments; the role of work(ers) in a just transition |
Juliane Schwendike | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor in Meteorology | Large-scale circulation in the tropics, tropical cyclones, convection in the tropics |
Cat Scott | Earth and Environment | University Academic Fellow in Biosphere-Climate Interactions | Impact of forests on climate, aerosol science, atmospheric composition, radiative transfer |
Jan Selby | Politics and International Studies | Professor of International Politics and Climate Change | Conflict and security; migration; water; methane; politics of mitigation; international politics; political ecology |
Heather Selley | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Using earth observation to map elevation and velocity changes of the Greenland and Antarctic Ice Sheets |
Yong Sheng | Civil Engineering | Associate Professor | CO2 storage, unconventional coal mining, green energy |
Yulan Sheng | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow | How climate change affects energy consumption, adaptation to extreme climate, spatial analysis and mapping of climate-related data |
Hannah Sherwood | Chemical and Process Engineering | PhD researcher | Impact of Biomass use/land use change on earth-atmosphere interactions in tea/coffee cultivating regions |
Jatinder Sidhu | Leeds University Business School | Chair in Strategic Management and Organisation | Sustainability; Climate Action |
Jeni Sidwell | Biology | PhD researcher | Conservation genomics |
Ben Silver | Earth and Environment | PhDresearcher | Quantifying the air quality co-benefits of climate change mitigation strategies in the Pearl River Delta, China |
Molly Simmons | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Landscape Scale Restoration of UK Uplands |
Brigita Simonaviciene | Plant Sciences | PhD researcher | Plant cell well mechanism controlling symplastic transport during plant response to heat and water withdrawal |
Kate Simpson | English, and Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Extinction studies, role of literature in the interpretation of mass extinction events, poetry as a paleontologist, reading as an ecological act |
Ranjay Singh | Earth and Environment | LBS Visiting Fellow | Climate vulnerability, multiple stressors, agricultural adaptation and climate policy implications are local level |
Jasjit Singh | Philosophy, Religion and History of Science | Associate Professor | Minority ethnic communities and narratives of climate change; Religion and climate change; Transmission of narratives and issues |
Shivani Singhal | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow | Net Zero, environmental governance, water, intersectionality, justice, values, politics of knowledge |
Pammi Sinha | Design | Associate Professor | Sustainability; post consumer textile waste; circular economy; net zero |
Sajid Siraj | Business | Associate Professor | The use of big data analytics and structured decision making techniques for climate-related decisions and policies |
Yim Ling Siu | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor of Environmental Risk Management | Environmental risk assessment and modelling; risk perceptions, mitigation and adaptation policy evaluations |
Stefan Skrimshire | Philosophy, Religion and History of Science | Associate Professor in Theology and Religious Studies | Religion and Climate Change; Eco-Theology; Environmental Philosophy |
Tom Slater | Earth and Environment | Research Fellow | The Cryosphere; Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets; Sea level rise; Earth observation |
Ross Slater | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Satellite observations of Antarctic ice velocity, ice-ocean interactions, sea level rise |
Thomas Sloan | Earth & Environment | Forest Science and Policy Fellow | Peatland carbon accumulation and loss; Forestry carbon sequestration |
Ben Smeaton-Russell | Civil Engineering | PhD researcher | Greenhouse gas emissions from sanitation systems |
Elle Smith | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Urban forests |
Laura Smith | Earth and Environment | Lecturer | Extractive industries, critical minerals, low carbon supply chains |
Andrew Smith | Institute for Transport Studies | Professor of Transport Performance and Economics | Infrastructure cost modelling; rail and decarbonisation |
Kellie Smith | Geography | Post Doctorate | Sustainable agriculture |
Fiona Smith | Law | Professor of International Economic Law | Agricultural trade; food security; food sovereignty; climate and health; regional trade agreements; EU Common Agricultural Policy |
James Souter | Politics and International Studies | Lecturer in Political Theory and International Politics | Responsibilities to displaced persons (including the environmentally displaced) |
Viktoria Spaiser | Politics and International Studies (POLIS) | Associate Professor in Sustainability Research and Computational Social Science | Sustainable Development Goals; general sustainable development; environmental behaviour |
Dominick Spracklen | Earth and Environment | Professor | Nature-based solutions (forests, reforestation, avoided deforestation) |
Monica Stenzel | Philosophy, Religion and History of Science | PhD researcher | Circular economy, sustainable textiles |
Daniel Stone | Chemistry | Associate Professor | Atmospheric chemical mechanisms |
Jyoti Sudhakar Narsude | Geography | PhD researcher | Carbon sequestration in soil, plant species, land use management, agroforestry |
Trystan Surawy-Stepney | Earth and Environment | PhD Student | Studying changes to the cryosphere using synthetic aperture radar data in combination with machine learning |
Maria Luisa Taccari | Civil Engineering | PhD researcher | Groundwater flow modelling |
Anne Tallontire | Earth and Environment | Professor of Sustainability and Business | Vulnerability; adaptation; transformation (especially for agricultural producers); carbon market standards (eg FairTrade Climate Standard) |
Wenguang Tang | Geography | PhD researcher | Tree growth, Carbon sink, nitrogen deposition, greenhouse gas emissions |
Fareeha Tariq | Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine | Postdoctoral Research Assistant | Health and disease |
James Tate | Institute for Transport Studies | Associate Professor | Transport and the Environment; urban air quality; road transport real driving emissions; Big transport telematics data; Low Emission Zones, Strategies and Vehicles. |
Peter Taylor | Chemical & Process Engineering | Professor of Sustainable Energy Systems | Energy and climate change; energy technology policy; energy technology transitions; low-carbon energy technology; energy systems modelling; energy storage; energy use; international energy policy |
Andrea Taylor | Business / Earth and Environment | Associate Professor | Risk perception, communication, decision making and preparedness for climate change and extreme weather |
Liam Taylor | Geography | Lecturer | Glaciology; hazards; Earth observation; climate science |
Karen Tejedor Bowen | LUBS / Marketing | Lecturer in Marketing | Consumer behaviour, consumer perceptions, public policy, business strategy |
Vanessa Ternes | Institute for Transport Studies | PhD researcher | I research how the transport sector can decarbonise and meet its emission targets while considering questions of fairness and equity |
Kulankana Theivendrarajah | Geography | Postgraduate Researcher | GHGs |
Harriet Thew | Earth and Environment | Lecturer in Climate Change in the School of Earth and Environment | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, climate change education |
Daisy Thomas | Chemical and Process Engineering | PhD researcher | My PhD focuses on the emissions from hybrid vehicles using biofuel/petrol blends, so I'm focussing on emissions from low-carbon transport methods |
Rebecca Thompson | Biological Sciences | Head FBS Research Facilities | Interested in how we can embed sustainability into our research facilities operations |
Lisa Thorley | Politics and International Studies | Deputy Director for Student Education, Lecturer in Gender and International Development Practice | How climate change impacts women in agrarian communities, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa |
Steven Tobias | Mathematics | Professor of Applied Mathematics, Head of Applied Mathematics | Statistical methods in geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics, sub-grid modelling; effect of solar variability on climate |
Valeria Tolis | Earth and Environment | Teaching Fellow in Environmental Policy and Governance | Climate change mitigation, policy and governance |
Betzabé Torres Olave | Education | Research Fellow | Climate justice, science education, critical imagination |
Vera Trappmann | Leeds University Business School | Professor of Comparative Employment Relations | Just transition; Restructuring and Circular economy |
Emma Trott | English | Teaching Fellow in Contemporary Literature | Critical plant studies; animal studies; environmental humanities; ecopoetry; environmental ethics |
Adam Tyson | Politics and International Studies (POLIS) | Associate Professor of Southeast Asian Politics | Sustainability and forestry in Southeast Asia; palm oil production; rural development |
Rodanthi Tzanelli | Sociology and Social Policy | Associate Professor of Cultural Sociology | Popular imaginaries of climate change in film and the arts; utopian planning and transdisciplinarity in tourism and travel theory; representations of disaster; public cultures of climate change |
Kerrie Unsworth | Business | Chair of Organisational Behaviour | Employee pro-environmental behaviour change, SME green transformation |
Christine Unterhitzenberger | Civil Engineering | Associate Professor in Project Management | Sustainable project management |
Alexander Valavanis | Electronic and Electrical Engineering | Associate Professor | Terahertz instrumentation for gas spectroscopy; THz satellite instrumentation |
James Van Alstine | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor of Environmental Policy | Climate change policy; Climate justice; Climate compatible development; Energy policy |
Sven Van Loo | Physics and Astronomy | Lecturer of Astrophysics | Ammonia-aerosol combustion |
Padmaja Vasudev | Chemical and Process Engineering | Research Fellow | Sustainability adopting synthesis with less carbon and organic wastes; interested in the correlation between climate change, net zero and sustainability |
Anne Velenturf | Civil Engineering / Earth and Environment | Senior Research Fellow in Circular Economy | Circular Economy, Resource Recovery from Waste; Oil & Gas Decommissioning; Sustainable Offshore Wind |
Costas Velis | Civil Engineering | Lecturer in Resource Efficiency Systems | Waste and resources management, recycling, circular economy, open burning of solid waste, biogenic fuels, waste-derived fuels |
Ashley Victoria | Physics and Chemical and Process Engineering | PhD researcher | Process optimisation, sustainable composites, biopolymers, reducing resources and circularity |
Alexandra-Elena Vitel | Earth and Environment | PhD Student | Energy; Transport; Behavior Change; Consumer Segmentation; Demand Management |
Jochen Voss | Mathematics | Lecturer | Statistical modelling, uncertainty quantification |
Lorna Waddington | History | Lecturer | Climate wars/climate changes; genocide/ethnic cleansing/violence |
Zia Wadud | Institute for Transport Studies | Associate Professor | Personal carbon trading; residential and transport energy use choices; carbon decomposition analysis |
Sania Wadud | Business | Senior Research Fellow | Climate econometrics, climate change and energy transition |
Shariq Waheed | Sociology & Social Policy | Postgraduate Researcher | Environmental Sociology, Climate Futures, Environmental Behavior, Youth & Environment |
Laura Wainman | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Volcano-climate interactions, environmental hazards |
James Wallace | Civil Engineering | PhD researcher | Climate resilience of vulnerable communities |
Hong Wang | Geography | PhD researcher | Climate change impacts on streamflow seasonality and freshwater biodiversity |
Tsomo Wangchuk | Earth and Environment | Student | Climate change and cities; Urban Planning; Community Participation, Indigenous peoples and climate change adaptation |
Keeran Ward | Chemical and Process Engineering | Lecturer in Chemical Engineering | Sustainable Supply Chain Management |
Fumiko Watanabe | Earth and Environment | Guest Researcher | Paleoclimate |
C. Scott Watson | UKRI Future Leaders Fellow | School of Geography | Water resources, flood hazard, glacier loss, glacial lake development |
Nicholas Watson | Professor of Artificial Intelligence in Food | ||
Xingjie Wei | Business | Assistant Professor in Business Analytics & Machine Learning | data analytics, machine learning |
Georgina Werkmeister | Geography | PhD researcher | How extreme temperatures might affect reproduction in tropical forest trees in Brazil |
Phillip Wheat | Institute for Transport Studies | Professor of Transport Econometrics | Decision making infrastructure; cost/carbon optimisation; benchmarking |
Stephen Whitfield | Earth and Environment | Associate Professor of Climate Change and Food Security | Climate change adaptation and mitigation in agri-food systems |
David Williams | Earth and Environment | Lecturer | Agriculturally driven land-use change; the climate impacts of diets and dietary choices |
Sally Wilson | Earth and Environment | PhD researcher | Contemporary glaciology |
Chris Wilson | Earth and Environment | Research scientist | Inverse atmospheric modelling of greenhouse gas emissions, carbon budget, methane budget, fires |
Sofie Wimble | Politics and International Relations | Masters student | Climate change conflict |
Chee Yew Wong | Leeds University Business School | Professor of Supply Chain Management | Sustainable supply chain management; Environmental transparency; Environmental management system (EMS); Environmental management practices. |
Kerri Woods | Politics and International Studies (POLIS) | Associate Professor of Political Theory | Environmental human rights; climate justice; environmental ethics |
Matthew Woolgar | History | Lecturer in Twentieth Century International History | Histories of environmental activism and policy in Southeast Asia, particularly Indonesia |
Alex Worsfold | History | PhD researcher | Environmental and hydrological history of the Middle East |
Katy Wright | Sociology and Social Policy | Lecturer in Sociology and Social Policy | Resilience; social dimensions of climate change |
Yunke Wu | Leeds University Business School | Lecturer | Corporate social responsibility and ESG reporting; greenwashing acquisitions |
Yuhan Wu | Languages, Cultures and Societies | Phd Candidate | Climate change in contemporary Irish novels |
Jun Ye | Civil Engineering | Lecturer in Structural Engineering | Sustainable construction; extreme loading |
Danielle Young | Politics and International Studies (POLIS) | UKRI Postdoctoral Fellow (Horizon Guarantee) | Solar geoengineering and climate governance |
Sherif Youssef | Earth and Environment | Lecturer | Political economy, energy policy |
Yishi (David) Zhang | PhD student | Projects delivering Sustainability transitions | |
Tong Zhang | Electronic and Electrical Engineering | Lecturer | Energy system and power system development towards net zero |
Qiuyu Zhu | Geography | PhD researcher | Extreme climate, precipitation and flooding |
Guy Ziv | Geography | Chair in Socio-Environmental Systems | Ecosystem services, agri-environmental schemes, carbon farming |
Pazit Ziv | Geography | Research Support Manager | Water, atmospheric research, meteorology, humidity, hydrology |
Muhammad Zulfadhli Kamarudin | Education | Postgraduate Researcher | climate change education |