Experts & Staff
WRI brings together 1,400 experts and other staff in working in seven programs: food, forests, water, energy, cities, climate and the ocean and four centers of excellence for business, economics, finance and equity. Our staff and researchers work globally to produce data-based solutions that generate real change on the ground.
Global Executive Team
Program Experts & Staff
Yan Wang
Research Analyst, Sustainable Investment Program, WRI China
Lianhui Zhang
Research Analyst, Sustainable Transition Center-Energy Program, WRI China
Yanan Deng
Project Operations Manager, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Yu Gu
Agriculture Research Analyst, Food and Natural Resources Program, WRI China
Yuchen Guo
Data Associate, Research, Data & Impact, WRI China
Xiaoying Guo
Project Coordinator, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Haizi Hu
Project Operations Manager, Food and Natural Resources Program, WRI China
Zhuohui Huang
Research Analyst II, Sustainable Transition Center-Climate Program, WRI China
Xiaoqian Jiang
Senior Associate and Climate Lead, Sustainable Transition Center-Climate Program, WRI China
Jiaying Lin
Research Analyst II, Sustainable Transition Center-Sustainable Cities Program, WRI China
Lu Lu
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center-Sustainable Cities Program, WRI China
Yu Ma
Research Analyst II, Sustainable Transition Center-Energy Program, WRI China
Haigang Pei
Research Assistant, Sustainable Transition Center-Climate Program, WRI China
Ling Peng
Senior Accounting and Finance Manager, WRI China
Shiyong Qiu
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center-Sustainable Cities Program, WRI China
Chunjia Ran
Research Analyst II, Sustainable Transition Center-Sustainable Cities Program, WRI China
Zhufang Shi
Senior DEV Manager, WRI China
Jing Song
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center-Energy Program, WRI China
Ting Su
Research Associate, Sustainable Investment Program, WRI China
Tingting Sun
Senior PMEL Manager, WRI China
Wei Wang
Research Analyst, Sustainable Transition Center-Energy Program, WRI China
Ye Wang
Research Associate, Sustainable Investment Program, WRI China
Wu Jinghan
Research Analyst & Engagement Specialist, Sustainable Investment Program
Wenyi Xi
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center-Climate Program, WRI China
Xu Luwei
Finance Assistant, WRI China
Luwei Xu
Finance Assistant, WRI China
Shengnian Xu
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center, Energy Program, WRI China
Lulu Xue
Senior Associate and Urban Mobility Lead, Sustainable Transition Center-Sustainable Cities Program, WRI China
Yajing Xin
Project Coordinator, Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
Chen Yang
Research Analyst IV, Food and Natural Resources Program, WRI China
Junyi Yang
Supply Research Analyst, Food and Natural Resources Program, WRI China
Yating Li
Research Analyst, Sustainable Transition Center-Climate Program, WRI China
Min Yuan
Senior Associate and Energy Lead, Sustainable Transition Center-Energy Program, WRI China
Lili Zhai
Communications Assistant, WRI China
Wenquan Zhang
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center-Energy Program, WRI China
Yanping Zhang
Research Associate, Food and Natural Resources Program, WRI China
Cheng Zhang
Research Associate, Sustainable Transition Center-Energy Program, WRI China
Zheng Zhang
Research Analyst, Food and Natural Resources Program, WRI China
