Amy has led climate and sustainability related work at the University of Cambridge since 2018, including the Living Laboratory for Sustainability in the University's Estates Division from 2018-2020. She holds a PhD in Behavioural Science, focused on the evolution of human cooperative behaviour, has worked in climate policy at the Royal Society and has a broad background in biodiversity and conservation research, with an MRes in Biodiversity, Evolution and Conservation from UCL. She is an Associate Fellow of the Linnaean Society.
