Team

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusivity. CamCID is a safe space for everyone to express their identity, curiosity and creativity.


Cambridge members

Kaitochukwu Chukwudi, MPhil Engineering for Sustainable Development, University of Cambridge

Area:Energy Finance and Access, Sustainable Technologies and Infrastructure, Climate Resilience

Funder: Mastercard Foundation Scholarship

Sally L. Musonye, MPhil Engineering for Sustainable Development, University of Cambridge

Area:Electricity access, sustainability, climate change

Funder: Commonwealth Scholarship

Abdullah Hasan Safir (Gates Scholar), PhD candidate (AI Design), University of Cambridge

Area: AI Ethics, Society, Epistemic knowledge, Design thinking

Co-advisor Prof. Alan Blackwell, Computer Laboratory

Funder: Gates Cambridge Trust

Amir H. Keshavarzzadeh, PhD candidate (Engineering), University of Cambridge

Advisor Prof. Jonathan Cullen,Department of Engineering

Area: Agent-based modelling, system dynamics, data science

Tianzhu Qin, PhD Candidate (Social data science)

Area: Computational social science, opinion dynamics, econometrics, ML/AI, network science

Co-advisor: Prof. David Reiner, Cambridge Judge Business School

Visiting researchers

Xinyue GU, PhD candidate (Geospatial analysis), PolyU and MIT Senseable City Lab

Area: Urban Informatics, Spatial Analysis, Human-Environment Interaction, Planning Strategies.

Taras Ustyianovych, PhD candidate (Computer Science), Lviv Polytechnic National University

Advisor Assoc. Prof. Solomiia Fedushko,Department of Artificial Intelligence Systems

Area: multimodal data, data science, NLP, social tipping dynamics, social communications, climate change modelling.

Taran Chandel, Economics and Data Science major, University of Edinburgh

Area: Computational Economics, Policy Evaluation and Applied Econometrics

Waqar Ashraf, Research Assistant in Responsible AI (Cambridge) - PhD candidate (UCL Chemical Engineering)

Area: AI, energy transition, process optimization, net zero

Advisor Prof. Vivek Dua, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, UCL

Ziqian Xia, PhD student (Environmental Social Science), Stanford University

Area: Sustainable Behavior, Climate Decision Making, Research Synthesis

Advisor Prof. Sara Constantino, Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability

Cuicheng Zhang, DPhil Candidate (Engineering, University of Oxford)

Area: Complexity science, building energy efficiency, data science

Alumni

  • (2024-25) Dheeraj Kumar, CSE, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay: Natural Language Processing of climate, religion and economic news in India from 1980 - 2010 Summer Intern
  • (2024-25) Gianluca Maffi, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge: Mapping semantic dynamics in IPCC reports 4th Year Undergraduate Project
  • (2024-25) Aanchala Bhongade, Industrial Engineering, VJTI, Mumbai: Analysis of heatwave impacts using climate ptojecttion data 4th Year Undergraduate Project
  • (2024-25) Jinquan Ye, Environmental Science, Duke University: Social and behavioural science replication project
  • (2023-24) O. Lagercrantz, History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge: Ethics of solar geoengineering CCR Summer Intern
  • (2023-24) Cuichang Zhang, MAUS, University of Cambridge: Big data and machine learning reveals the interaction of sociodemographic and building characteristics on energy efficiency and environmental impacts in London (Now: DPhil candidate at the University of Oxford)
  • (2023-24) Kerrie Law, MSt in AI and Ethics, University of Cambridge: AI ethics in sustainability industry.
  • (2022-23) S. Chinyoka, MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development, University of Cambridge: Gender mainstreaming and energy cultures in Sub-Saharan Africa. (Now: Working as Electrical Engineer, Scottish Power)
  • (2022-23) O. Osifala, MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development, University of Cambridge: Sustainable pathways to renewable integration in Nigeria
  • (2022-23) I. Eliiot, MSt in AI and Ethics, University of Cambridge: Distraction, Deception & Divergence in the Coming Age of Synthetic Media
  • (2022-23) K. Larson, MPhil in Architecture and Urban Studies, University of Cambridge: Climate impacts and urban resilience of Hurricane Ian. (Now: PhD candidate at University of Miami Rosenstiel School)
  • (2022-23) N.T. Roudsari, MPhil in Architecture and Urban Studies, University of Cambridge: Gamefication and urban planning for sustainability
  • (2021-22) K. Raimalani, MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development, University of Cambridge: Smart grids and equitable energy transition in India (Now: Working as ESG Analyst, Mainstreet Partner)
  • (2021-22) A. Mishra, Carnegie Mellon University Robotics: Gaussian analysis of residential energy consumption in India Summer Intern