Dr Carmen Smith

Engagement Coordinator at Centre for Science and Policy, University of Cambridge

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Engagement Coordinator, Centre for Science and Policy

Carmen is Engagement Coordinator at the Centre for Science and Policy, forming part of the secretariat for the Cambridge Zero Policy Forum, a multidisciplinary community of academics contributing evidence and expertise to public policy making for the transition to a sustainable, inclusive, and resilient net zero society.

Carmen has worked at the University Cambridge since 2018, having completed an internship at the United Nations Research Institute for Sustainable Development in Geneva. She was also Centre Coordinator for the Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity at the University of Surrey. Carmen has a PhD in sustainability from the University of Bath.

Centre for Science and Policy, University of Cambridge

Engagement Coordinator

Cambridge Zero Policy Forum

Engagement Coordinator

  • 18 June 2024, 9:30am

    2024 CSaP Annual Conference

    The Royal Society played host to a successful Annual Conference, where experts from academia, policy, and civil society and others from CSaP's network gathered to explore the future of science and technology in the UK.

  • 18 January 2024, 5:30pm

    2024 Christ's Climate Lecture: On nature, biodiversity and climate - Sir Patrick Vallance

    The 2024 Christ's College Climate lecture was given by Sir Patrick Vallance, Chair of The Natural History Museum, and former Chief Scientific Adviser. His lecture explores the inextricably linked challenges of biodiversity loss and climate change.

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  • In news articles

    Green investment as a catalyst for economic growth?

    On 18 June, ahead of the election of the new Labour government, Nick Godfrey, Distinguished Policy Fellow at the Grantham Institute, chaired a panel at the CSaP Annual Conference at The Royal Society in London. The panel included Dimitri Zenghelis, Niva Thiruchelvum, and Anna Valero, who discussed whether green investment for the UK is really a growth strategy.

  • In news articles

    Assessing climate change and biodiversity impacts

    In March 2024, the Cambridge Zero Policy Forum met with Juan-Carlos Ciscar, Scientific Officer at the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission (EC), to discuss the challenges and opportunities in assessing climate and biodiversity risks.

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