As a PhD student in UNRISK you will have the opportunity to engage with external partners across the spectrum of climate services. They will be involved in our training, by offering experience placements, and in co-supervision of some PhD projects.
The Met Office is the UK’s national weather service that provides weather and climate-related information to the public, businesses, emergency responders, and the government
The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts is both a research institute and a 24/7 operational service, producing global numerical weather predictions and other data for our Member and Co-operating States and the broader community.
The European Space Agency Earth Systems Lab (Eslab.ai) is an AI accelerator that develops applied AI solutions for Earth systems using space data.
The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is a world-leading centre of excellence that provides cutting-edge measurement science, engineering and technology to underpin prosperity and quality of life in the UK.
Willis Towers Watson is a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company that helps organizations manage risk and optimize their performance.
Assimila is an Earth observation science and application development company with a growing portfolio of products in agriculture, biosecurity, carbon, nature and climate risk for financial services.
Aon‘s catastrophe model developers, Impact Forecasting, enable firms to analyse the financial implications of catastrophic events and achieve a greater understanding of their risks.
CICERO Center for International Climate Research is Norway’s foremost institute for interdisciplinary climate research.
The UK Centre for Greening Finance and Investment (CGFI) is a national centre established to accelerate the adoption and use of climate and environmental data and analytics by financial institutions around the world, and provide a national capability for connecting finance with research, policy, science and innovation to accelerate the greening of finance & investment.
The Alan Turing Institute is the UK’s national institute for data science and artificial intelligence.
The Gallagher Research Centre is part of Gallagher Re, one of the world’s largest reinsurance brokers and advisory firms, and acts as a global network of academic partnerships dedicated to connecting world-leading research with the needs of the (re)insurance industry.
JBA Trust is a non-profit foundation, established by the JBA Group of companies, with the aim of improving resilience to environmental risks by enabling research, education and engagement.
NCAS is a national research centre in atmospheric science, providing long term research, associated infrastructure and expertise.
The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) is an international research organization focusing on a range of environmental and societal challenges, using a range of systems analytical tools to support decision makers.
The British Antarctic Survey strives to uncover the secrets of the Polar Regions and the frozen regions of the Earth. Our expertise spans the depths of the oceans to the inner edge of space.
The Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling (CPOM) provides UK national capability in satellite observations and numerical models of Earth’s polar regions
The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) is a public body that protects and improves the environment by holding government and other public authorities to account.
The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is a research organisation in the US that carries out fundamental and applied atmospheric and related Earth system science with state-of-the-art resources, including supercomputers, research aircraft, sophisticated computer models, and extensive data sets.
SimAnalytica is a software company providing applications that enable faster, lower cost and more holistic decision making to advance people, place and prosperity with specific focus on decarbonisation and climate resilience use cases.
Ricardo is a consultancy that provides support on climate risk and adaptation to governments and other public bodies, and private sector clients. Ricardo has a global footprint.
Climate Arc is a philanthropically funded non-profit working to mainstream climate science into financial decision making.
Lloyds Banking Group General Insurance (LBGI) offer a range of insurance products to the UK. It is interested in the physical risk and potential insured losses posed by weather phenomena, and how those risks might change in the future.
Earthwave is a data science company that uses remote sensing with modern software engineering development, and infrastructure practices to focus on understanding, predicting and preventing the effects of climate change.
Maximum Information is an independent risk intelligence provider dedicated to developing catastrophe risk analytic tools and fostering collaborative initiatives. Its mission is to enhance the understanding of catastrophe and climate risks, ultimately strengthening societal resilience to disasters.
United Kingdom Alliance for Disaster Research (UKADR) is a science network for UK based scientists focussed on disaster risk reduction including climate change adaptation, including those with research overseas; to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration, partnership with users and represent the research community at government level in the UK.
The Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) is the UK government department responsible for energy security and the UK’s net zero target.
Local Authority for Leeds, the Flood & Climate Resilience Management team undertake the role of Lead Local Flood Authority, reduce flood risk through the planning system, managing assets, responding to incidents and building and operating flood infrastructure as well as leading the climate emergency work of Highways and Transportation and the council’s role on adaptation and resilience.
