Constituent groups

Walker Institute – constituent groups

We have assembled teams of experts, from internationally renowned research groups across the University, to deliver an integrated approach to the scientific challenges presented by our changing climate.

The following groups are currently affiliated to the Walker Institute, but we see the membership growing and evolving over time.

School of Agriculture, Policy and Development

Department of Agriculture

Crops and climate, Adaptation, Animal health and greenhouse gas emissions

Centre for Agri-Environmental Research (CAER)

School of Biological Sciences

Plant biodiversity, Applied statistics

School of Chemistry, Food Biosciences and Pharmacy

Department of Chemistry

Atmospheric chemistry

School of Construction Management and Engineering

Sustainability in the built environment, Urban environment modelling, Building performance and climate change

Henley Business School

Economics and human behaviour

School of Human and Environmental Sciences

Department of Geography

Aquatic Environments Research Centre, Landscape and climate

Department of Soil Science

Soils and environmental systems

Department of Archaeology

Water, life and civilisation

School of Mathematics and Meteorology

Department of Meteorology

Aerosols, Clouds, Climate dynamics, Ocean dynamics, Radiation, Urban meteorology, African rainfall (TAMSAT)

Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) centres:

National Centre for Atmospheric Science-Climate (NCAS-Climate) at Reading

National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO) at Reading

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