Experts & Staff
WRI brings together nearly 1,900 staff and experts who are leaders in their fields. Their work spans topics such as food and land use, energy, cities, economics, finance, governance and more. Our staff and researchers work globally and in 12 focus countries to meet people’s essential needs, to protect and restore nature, and to stabilize the climate and build resilient communities. Contact our media team to arrange an interview with any of our experts.
Program Experts & Staff
Nate Aden
Senior Associate
Sheela Cao
Social Media and Digital Marketing Manager, Climate
Wee Kean Fong
Deputy Country Director, WRI China
Mengpin Ge
Associate II, Climate Program
Arya Harsono
Research Analyst II, New Climate Economy
Zhuohui Huang
Research Analyst, Climate and Energy Program, WRI China
Zhaoqianyi (Zhao) Ji
Research Analyst, Greenhouse Gas Protocol
Yuke Kirana
Data Analyst, Systems Change Lab
Katie Lebling
Associate II, Carbon Removal and Industrial Decarbonization
Chuyi Lu
Gender Mainstreaming and Youth Intern, NDC Partnership
Christine Luttmer
Project Specialist, Country Engagement Support, South Africa
Wenyi Xi
Research Associate, Climate And Energy Program, WRI China
Sophie Young
Manager, Environmental Justice and Equity, Electric School Bus Initiative
Daiyang Zhang
Research Assistant, Climate and Energy Program, WRI China