GEOENGINEERING - Key Persons


James Martin

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Science and Civilization
Steve is one of the Co-directors of the Oxford Geoengineering Programme. His current research focuses on three related areas: the future of cities, scientific and other technical advisory processes in the governance of technological change, and the dynamics of climate change science and policy. He was previously a member of the Royal Society Working Group on Geoengineering the Climate and the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution, as well as a lead author on the Third and Fourth Assessment Reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. He has served on various institutional, national and international bodies concerned with applied social research, risk management and the human dimensions of global change. He has advised various national global change research programmes throughout the world.

Javier Lezaun

Javier Lezaun is one of the Co-directors of the Oxford Geoengineering Programme. He is involved in both the Greenhouse Gas Removal by Enhanced Weathering Project (GGREW) and the Greenhouse Gas removal Instruments and Policies (GRIP) project.

Richard Darton

Job Titles:
  • Engineering

Ros Rickaby

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator
Ros is a co-Investigator in the Greenhouse Gas Removal by Enhanced Weathering (GGREW) project. She leads the Ocean Biogeochemistry - Oceanbug Research Group and is exploring the oceanic response to enhanced weathering of mine tailings.

Samar Khatiwala

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator
Samar is a co-Investigator in the Greenhouse Gas Removal by Enhanced Weathering (GGREW) project. He is part of the Ocean Biogeochemical Modeling Research Group and is exploring the ocean's role in the global carbon cycle.