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Samira Barzin
Researcher
Samira Barzin is a quantitative and computational economist who is passionate about economic development, in particular cities and environmental factors in developing countries. For her work, she relies heavily on combinations of spatial and big data, econometrics and machine learning. She is based at the Mathematical Institute at the University of Oxford. She also works as a consultant with the...
https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/people/samira-barzin
Professor Thom Wetzer
Founding Director of the Oxford Sustainable Law Programme
Thom Wetzer is Associate Professor of Law and Finance at the University of Oxford and the Founding Director of the Oxford Sustainable Law Programme.
At Oxford, Thom is also a Fellow of Linacre College, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School, a member of the leadership team at the Smith School of...
https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/people/thom-wetzer
Dr Symon Kariuki
Postdoctoral Scientist and Neuroscience Research Programme co-lead
Dr Symon Kariuki is a Postdoctoral Scientist at the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kenya, where he co-leads the Neuroscience Research Programme.
Symon Kariuki was funded by the British Commonwealth Scholarship Commission to study MSc in Clinical Neurosciences of the Epilepsies at King's College London, and by the Wellcome Trust Research Training Fellowship to study a DPhil in Clinical Medicine...
https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/people/symon-kariuki
Dr Lawrence Tucker
Head of Clinical Neurology
Dr Lawrence Tucker heads the Clinical Neurology Unit at Groote Schuur Hospital and the Division of Neurology at the University of Cape Town (UCT), where he is also Director of Postgraduate Neurology Training.
He is currently President of the College of Neurologists of South Africa, as well as Vice- and Past President of the Neurological Association of South Africa. He was...
https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/people/dr-lawrence-tucker
Inger Andersen & Cameron Hepburn in conversation: "Putting a value on nature: Influencing global action on environmental challenges"
21 May 21 in Videos
Even as we seek to overcome the global pandemic, humanity faces three planetary crisis that threaten our future - the climate crisis, the biodiversity crisis, and the pollution and waste crisis – driven by decades of relentless and unsustainable consumption and production.
Ahead of the International Day for Biological Diversity, in conversation with Professor Cameron Hepburn, Inger Andersen, the Executive Director...
https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/videos/putting-a-value-on-nature
Dr Fiona Spooner
Senior Data Scientist at Our World in Data
Dr Fiona Spooner is a Senior Data Scientist at Our World in Data. She was previously a Turing Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Exeter, working on tracking the Sustainable Development Goals and modelling the COVID-19 pandemic. She has a PhD in Ecology and Environment from UCL (London, UK) and an MSc in Conservation Science from Imperial College (London, UK).
https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/people/dr-fiona-spooner
Patrick Fahr
Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantitative Analysis
Dr Patrick Fahr is a health economist and works as a quantitative researcher on the Oxford Martin Future of Cooling Programme and at the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford. His current research focuses on the impact of suboptimal temperature exposure on health and the associated economic impact on the healthcare system. For this, Patrick uses...
https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/people/patrick-fahr
Dr Jesus Lizana
Associate Professor
Jesus Lizana is Associate Professor in Engineering Science at the University of Oxford, with a unique experience profile in architecture and engineering. His research focuses on the cross-disciplinary challenges to support the transition towards zero carbon climate-responsive buildings.
At Oxford, Lizana is engaged in many research initiatives and has received several prestigious and extensive grants, including a Marie Curie Fellowship...
https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/people/dr-jesus-lizana
Dr Jessica Omukuti
Research Fellow on Inclusive Net Zero
Jessica Omukuti is a Research Fellow on Inclusive Net Zero for the Oxford Net Zero Initiative and is based at the Institute of Science Innovation and Technology (InSIS). Her work involves engaging with actors in the Global South to outline what Net Zero means and Inclusivity can be embedded into Net Zero policies and practices in the Global South.
Jessica is...
https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/people/dr-jessica-omukuti
CANCELLED: 'Results based payments and REDD+ safeguards: Challenges for demonstrating and verifying the social and environmental integrity of Verified Emission Reductions at national and jurisdictional scale' with Daniela Rey Christen
18 Feb 22 in Events
https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/events/results-based-payments-and-redd-safeguards
