Rachael Garrett

2025-10-17 03:08:59

(MENAFN- The Conversation)

Moran Professor of Conservation and Development, University of Cambridge

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I am the Moran Professor of Conservation and Development in the Department of Geography at the University of Cambridge.

I'm also Professor of Environmental Policy with a dual appointment in the Departments of Humanities, Social, and Political Sciences and Environmental Systems Science at ETH Zürich.

My training is highly interdisciplinary within the environmental sciences, with substantial depth in economics and geography. My research examines the: i) causes of land change and its impacts, ii) effectiveness of policies aimed at promoting conservation and sustainable development, and iii) opportunities and challenges to scaling up more sustainable agriculture.

Experience

2022–present Professor, University of Cambridge
2019–2023 Assistant Professor, ETH Zurich
2015–2019 Assistant Professor, Boston University
2013–2015 Postdoctoral fellow, Harvard University

Education

2013 Stanford University, Environment and Resources

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