Experts & Staff


WRI’s experts are leaders in their fields. Their work spans topics such as food and land use, energy, cities, climate, economics, finance, governance and more.

Our more than 2,000+ staff work on the ground in more than a dozen focus countries and with partners in over 50 nations. Contact our media team to arrange an interview with any of our experts.

7 Featured Experts

Program Experts & Staff

Tatsatom Gonçalves

Manager, Research & Corporate Partnerships, WRI Polsky Energy Center

Tatsatom Gonçalves

Alex Perera

Director, Corporate Energy Partnerships, WRI Polsky Center for the Global Energy Transition

Jenna Schulman

Clean Energy Research Analyst, WRI U.S. Polsky Center for the Global Energy Transition

Jenna Schulman.

Rajat Shrestha

Research Associate, WRI U.S. Polsky Energy Center

Meredith Wagner

Global Energy Development Lead, WRI Polsky Center for the Global Energy Transition

Meredith Wagner

Carla D. Walker

US Director, Environmental Justice and Equity

Carla Walker

Wei Wang

Research Analyst, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China

Wei Wang