Project team

The Transition to Zero Pollution initiative is led by Professor Mary Ryan, Vice-Provost Research and Enterprise and a Professor of Materials Science. If you have any questions about the initiative, please get in touch with the initiative manager Dr Alex Berry.

Professor Mary Ryan
Vice-Provost (Research & Enterprise) and College Champion for Transition to Zero Pollution

Dr Alex Berry
Transition to Zero Pollution Initiative Manager

Theme champions

The Transition to Zero Pollution initiative has five focus themes, each representing a grand challenge where discovery, innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration is required. For each focus theme a small group of theme champions from across the College will lead the development of the programmes.

Dr Sean Beevers
Zero pollution mobility theme

Audrey de Nazelle

Dr Audrey de Nazelle
Zero pollution mobility theme

Aruna Sivakumar portrait

Dr Aruna Sivakumar
Zero pollution mobility theme

Dr Simone Cenci

Dr Simone Cenci
Sustainable resources and zero waste theme

Professor James Durrant
Sustainable resources and zero waste theme

Magdalena Titirici

Professor Magda Titirici
Sustainable resources and zero waste theme

Professor Nick Voulvoulis portrait

Professor Nick Voulvoulis
Sustainable resources and zero waste theme

Professor Frank Kelly
Emerging environmental hazards and health theme

A portrait of Prof Guy Woodward

Professor Guy Woodward
Emerging environmental hazards and health theme

Dr Ana Mijic
Urban ecosystems: people and planet theme

Will Pearse portrait

Dr Will Pearse
Urban ecosystems: people and planet theme

Tom Bell portrait

Professor Tom Bell
Resilient, regenerative and restorative systems theme

Head of Department for the Centre of Environmental Policy (CEP)

Dr Jem Woods
Resilient, regenerative and restorative systems theme