Richard is responsible for providing expertise in project management, research and data analysis across a range of decarbonisation disciplines at SCCS.
Team
Meet climate experts, practitioners and teams from across the ECCI community.
Richard Lo Bianco
Digital Communications Officer, SCCS
Richard Lo Bianco is responsible for managing and delivering digital media communications for the SCCS partnership and for multiple CCS Projects across Europe.
Rodaidh McLaughlin
Administrative Assistant
Rodaidh works in an administrative capacity at ECCI and across the wider School of GeoSciences.
Prof Patrick Meir
Personal Chair in Ecosystem Science (ECCI Associate)
Prof Meir is also Director of the Centre for the study of Environmental Change and Sustainability (CECS), School of Geosciences.
Ben Morse
Manager of Teaching-related Industrial Engagement and Strategic Relations
Ben is part of the Business Development team and works with industry, NGOs, the public sector and external organisations to develop partnerships and collaborations.
Kira Myers
Carbon Analyst, Climate Partnerships
Kira works in the Climate Partnerships team, helping ECCI to be part of delivering ambitious climate targets in Edinburgh and Scotland through partnership projects and programmes.
Dr Caroline Nichol
Reader in Remote Sensing (ECCI Associate)
Dr Nichol works within the Airborne Research and Innovation Facility at the University of Edinburgh.
Dr Erika Palfi
Scientific Research Officer, SCCS
Erika is responsible for techno-economic studies and prepares technical reports to help guide the progress of SCCS projects.
James Paterson
Programme Director, Carbon Management MSc and PGCerts
Jamies is Programme Director for the ECCI-hosted online Carbon Management MSc and PGCerts postgraduate courses at the University of Edinburgh.
Eleanor Pratt
Senior Climate Resilience Coordinator, Sniffer
Eleanor brings organisations and people together to find solutions to environmental challenges.
Dr Hannah Ritchie
Honorary Fellow
Hannah Ritchie is Deputy Editor and Lead Researcher at Our World in Data.
Hannah Riordan
Graphic designer
Hannah works in the Climate Partnerships team at ECCI as part of the Climate Springboard programme.