Staff Members
 | Professor Myles AllenProfessor of Geosystem Science |
 | Dr Erika BerenguerResearcher, ECI |
 | Dr Pam BerrySenior Research Fellow and Geography Fellow (Mansfield College), ECI |
 | Dr Brenda BoardmanEmeritus Research Fellow, ECI |
 | Dr Christian BrandSenior Research Fellow and Associate Professor, ECI, TSU |
 | Professor Simon DadsonProfessor of Hydrology |
 | Dr Sarah DarbyAssociate Professor and Acting Leader, Energy Team, ECI |
 | Marina DiakonovaData Scientist In Energy Research, ECI |
 | Clare DowningCentre Manager (CREDS), ECI |
 | Ellen DyerPostdoctoral Researcher in African Climate Science |
 | Dr Sebastian EngelstaedterResearcher |
 | Professor Nick EyreJackson Senior Research Fellow and Professor of Energy and Climate Policy, ECI |
 | Dr Tina FawcettSenior Researcher and Acting Deputy Leader, ECI Energy Programme, ECI |
 | Stephanie FergusonDesigner and Editor (UKCIP), ECI |
| Dr Neven-Stjepan FučkarPostdoctoral Research Assistant in Changing Risks of Extreme Events, ECI |
 | Dr Helen GavinProject Manager: MARIUS project, ECI |
 | Professor Jim HallProfessor of Climate and Environmental Risks |
 | Dr Luke HarringtonPostdoctoral Research Assistant and College Lecturer, ECI |
 | Dr Neil HartPostdoctoral Research Assistant in African Climate Science |
 | Dr Karsten HausteinResearcher, ECI |
 | Dr Sarah HigginsonResearcher-RealValue, ECI |
 | Dr Mark HironsDepartmental Lecturer and Director of the MSc/MPhil in Environmental Change and Management, ECI |
 | Dr John IngramAssociate Professor and Food Systems Programme Leader, ECI |
 | Dr Rachel JamesECI Research Fellow: Climate Modelling for Climate Services, ECI |
 | Dr Chris JardineResearcher, ECI |
| Kay JenkinsonKnowledge Exchange Officer (Business and Policy) (CREDS), ECI |
 | Dr David JohnstoneMSc Teaching Associate |
 | Dr Russell LayberrySenior Researcher, ECI |
 | Professor Yadvinder MalhiProfessor of Ecosystem Science |
 | Dr Linus MattauchDepartmental Research Lecturer in the Economics of Environmental Change, ECI |
| Professor Benito MüllerConvener International Climate Policy Research, ECI, ECI |
 | Maliha MuzammilResearcher, CCAFS, ECI |
 | Dr Friederike OttoActing Director of ECI; Associate Professor, Climate Research Programme, ECI |
 | Dr Raghav PantSenior Postdoctoral Researcher - Infrastructure Risk Analysis, ECI |
 | Dr Jian PengSenior Research Associate in Hydrological Modelling |
 | Dr Sami RifaiResearch Associate in Ecosystems Modelling and Climate Data, ECI |
 | Dr Alexander ShenkinPost Doctoral Researcher, ECI |
 | Dr Louise SlaterAssociate Professor in Physical Geography |
 | Alison SmithResearcher, ECI |
 | Dr Susann StritzkeResearch Associate in Renewable Energy, SSEE |
 | Professor David S.G. ThomasProfessor of Geography |
 | Dr Tom ThorntonDirector of the MSc/MPhil in Environmental Change and Management |
 | Dr Marina TopouziResearcher in Lower Carbon Futures, ECI |
 | Dr William UsherInfrastructure Systems Modeller, ECI |
 | Dr Pete WaltonKnowledge Exchange Research Fellow, ECI |
 | Professor Richard WashingtonProfessor of Climate Science |
 | Professor Paul WhiteheadVisiting Professor |
| Conrad ZornInfrastructure Network Analyst, ECI |
Cluster Co-ordinating Team
- Dr Simon Dadson
Acting Cluster Co-ordinator - Professor Richard Washington
Cluster Co-ordinator (on sabbatical) - Rachel James
Postdoctoral Representative - Position vacant
Postdoctoral Representative - Position vacant
Postgraduate Representative - Position Vacant
Postgraduate Representative
Graduate Research Students
We have a number of graduate research students actively involved in current research:
Daniel AdsheadWater security and poverty: interactions and tipping points, assessing linkages between water risks and economic growth with a focus on coastal areas of Bangladesh |
Aoife BennettThe political ecology of oil palm, people and forest conservation: searching for a balanced approach to development in the Peruvian Amazon |
Laura BrinkerEnergy decisions and governance: implications of retail market design for decentralized energy resources |
Vanessa BurnsOceanic assembleges: conceputalising El Nino Southern Oscillation as a more than human oceanography |
Anabelle CardosoWhat controls vegetation dynamics in a Central African forest-savanna mosaic: fire or mega-fauna? |
Robert CarlssonUnderstanding the economic role of national infrastructure systems |
Amy CreeseConstraints on rainfall and convection in numerical models: a case study of the Congo Basin |
David CrowhurstLand Surface Controls on Central African Rainfall |
Carolina GueirosForest Governance in the Brazilian Amazon: Policy Change and Innovation to Curb Deforestation |
Agne GvozdevaiteFunctional diversity of tropical rainforests and their sensitivity to environmental change |
Logan HamiltonTransfer of Status: Political Decentralisation as a Driver of Change in Indonesian Village Level Forest Governance |
Samuel HamptonUnderstanding energy demand: energy using practices and energy services |
Dina HestadTransformational capacity: investigating organisations ability to foster social transformation towards sustainability |
Jiashun HuangInfrastructure and the Economy |
Takeshi InagawaNutrient dynamics of Bornean tropical forests |
Toby JacksonWind damage and the mechanical strength of trees. Why are trees in Borneo so tall? |
James KingRainfall Dynamics and Change in East Africa: Tackling the 'Climate Paradox' |
Jae-Young LeeThe role of water quality in regional water resources assessment |
Xiawei LiaoIdentifying and understanding changes in water-energy linkage for China |
Scott MacDonaldAn international comparison of voluntary green electricity tariffs |
Cuthbert MakondoOptions in Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Mitigation: Evidence from Zambia’s Rural-Rural Migration |
Nadezhda MamontovaSpatial Knowledge, Language, and Adaptation to the Landscape among the Ewenki of Central and Northeastern Siberia |
Christine MooreUnderstanding social-ecological resilience in a cocoa producing region: a study of Ghana's Kakum Region |
Callum MundayRepresentation of southern African climate in coupled models |
Kiron NealeBeyond Implementation: Mainstreaming Residential Solar Energy in Trinidad |
Sarah O'KeefeClimate Scenarios for Water Security in Developing Regions |
Homero Paltan LopezSensitivity of freshwater to climate variability |
Nicolas RaabModelling tree carbon allocation, gas and energy exchange in the Amazon through functional structural models |
Jose Ramirez MendiolaThe pathway to a sustainable energy infrastructure system |
Ruksana RimiClimate change and high-impact weather events: implications for water resource and agriculture in Bangladesh |
June Rubis(Re)imagining forest conservation landscapes and development pathways: indigenous strategies in Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo |
Aven Satre MeloyDimensions of residential energy demand: an analysis of factors influencing energy consumption and flexibility in US and UK households |
Ranu SinhaPathways to Water Security: Evaluating the impacts of irrigation investments in Madhya Pradesh, India |
Aayush SrivastavaQuaternary of the Thar Desert in India: understanding the history of dune accumulation with the aid of Optically Stimulated Luminescence (OSL) dating |
Lisa ThalheimerClimate induced human mobility: the impact of floods on migration and climate policies in developing countries |
Boipelo Tshwene-MauchazaA re-design of Chobe National Park management system to optimise effectiveness under climate change: systems thinking approach |
Victoria Wyllie de EcheverriaLinking interactions between cultural and biological diversity on the Pacific coast of North America in the face of climate change |
Interested in studying with us?
Please see our International Graduate School for more information and how to apply.
Visiting Research Associates
We also host visiting researchers throughout the year and have a number of associated and affiliated non-resident researchers:
Dr Ian AshpoleHonorary Research Associate |
Dr Emily BarbourShort-term Research Associate, ECI |
Dr David BonillaHonorary Research Associate, TSU |
Professor David BradleyMSc Teaching Associate and Honorary Research Associate |
Sebastian CodyHonorary Research Associate |
Dr Dave Favis-MortlockHonorary Research Associate, ECI |
Dr Nikolaos FyllasHonorary Research Associate, ECI |
Dr Benoit GuillodHonorary Research Associate, ECI |
Dr Ariella HelfgottHonorary Research Associate, ECI |
Dr Alan JonesCollege Lecturer and Honorary Research Associate, ECI |
Dr Diana MangalagiuHonorary Research Associate, ECI |
Dr Philip MannHonorary Research Associate, ECI |
Dr Richard MillarHonorary Research Associate, ECI |
Dr Sam MooreHonorary Research Associate, ECI |
Dr Mohammad Mortazavi-NaeiniHonorary Research Associate, ECI |
Dr John RhysHonorary Research Associate, ECI |
Dr Norma Salinas RevillaHonorary Research Associate, ECI |
Gordon StokesHonorary Research Associate, TSU |
Roger StreetHonorary Research Associate, ECI |
Interested in becoming a Visiting Research Associate?
Please see our Policy and Criteria for Visiting Research Associate Status for more information.