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.
Program Experts & Staff
Jian Wan
Research Associate, Food and Natural Resources Program, WRI China
![万坚](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-09/Wanjian-WRI_0167.jpg?h=2992ba0a&itok=wHJOfG6H)
Wenjing Wang
Project Coordinator, Climate And Energy Program, WRI China
![Wenjing Wang](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2021-10/wenjing-wang.jpeg?h=39d8ac51&itok=YzaRBU4b)
Peishan Wang
Analyst, Sustainable Investment Program, WRI China
![Peishan Wang](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2021-10/peishan-wang.jpeg?h=0fa79da3&itok=G9GmFUow)
Ye Wang
Research Associate, Sustainable Investment Program, WRI China
![Ye Wang](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2021-10/ye-wang.jpeg?h=00546c34&itok=DGZQKnC4)
Yining Wang
Communications Assistant, WRI China
![王伊凝](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2024-01/thumbnail_Yining%20Wang-%20photo.jpg?h=e5aec6c8&itok=jINioQxP)
Wei Wang
Research Analyst, WRI China Climate and Energy Program
![王蔚](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-09/Wang%20wei-WRI_0286.jpg?h=8bed9013&itok=YZs6KoCH)
Chao Wu
Project Coordinator, WRI China Sustainable Investment Program
![Wu Chao](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-10/Wu%20chao-WRI_0119.jpg?h=d9385d8c&itok=kIjhLrZ0)
Wu Jinghan
Research Analyst & Engagement Specialist, Sustainable Investment Program
![jinghan](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2022-12/jinghan.jpg?h=144d094f&itok=06zHajM1)
Wenyi Xi
Associate, Climate and Energy Program, WRI China
![奚文怡](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-09/Xi%20wenyi-WRI_0069.jpg?h=0e5c3eaf&itok=Ls0tfIPA)
Nan Xia
Grants and finance coordinator
Jinghan Xu
Communications Manager, WRI China
![徐婧寒](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-09/Xu%20Jinghan-WRI_0089.jpg?h=a5b5144b&itok=czUFC8Un)
Xu Shengnian
Research Associate/Sustainable Investment
![徐生年](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-09/Xu%20shengnian-WRI_0082.jpg?h=a657dfa1&itok=g5afZbVh)
Lulu Xue
Project Manager/Associate, Sustainable Cities Program, WRI China
![薛露露](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-09/Xue%20lulu-WRI_0229.jpg?h=06ab714f&itok=sbvuVswp)
Yajing Xin
Project Coordinator,Sustainable Transition Center, WRI China
![Picture_Xin](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2024-03/Picture_Xin.jpg?h=daadcd86&itok=h943tLJu)
Li Yating
Research analyst , Sustainable Investment Program, WRI China
![李雅婷](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-09/Li%20yating-WRI_0167.jpg?h=4161468a&itok=LfxHWc5W)
Min Yuan
Project Manager/Associate, Climate and Energy Program, WRI China
![袁敏](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-09/Yuan%20min-WRI_0154.jpg?h=ac147714&itok=yLIvydui)
Lili Zhai
Communications Assistant, WRI China
![翟立利](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-09/Zhai%20lili-WRI_0121.jpg?h=e71f213f&itok=mFyYksIA)
Wenquan Zhang
Associate, Climate and Energy Program, WRI China
![Wenquan Zhang](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2022-01/Wenquan%20Zhang.jpg?h=c2329f29&itok=xu87Gzvj)
Yanping Zhang
Research Associate, Food and Natural Resources Program, WRI China
![张艳萍](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-09/Zhang%20yanping-WRI_9972.jpg?h=9f8262b8&itok=OpzTC-gz)
Zheng Zhang
Research Analyst, Food and Natural Resources Program, WRI China
![ZhangZheng](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2024-07/PhotoB_ZhangZheng.jpg?h=d2e8eb6a&itok=PePUuxx6)
Helin Zhang
Development Coordinator, WRI China
Daiyang Zhang
Research Analyst, China Climate and Energy Program
![张黛阳](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-09/Zhang%20daiyang-WRI_0044.jpg?h=b4e10740&itok=GhzeETx-)
Wenquan Zhang
Associate, Climate and Energy Program, WRI China
![张文佺](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-09/Zhang%20wenquan-WRI_0029.jpg?h=9a7fff01&itok=6TZ60x-E)
Zhang Cheng
Associate, Sustainable Investment Program
![张成](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-09/Zhang%20cheng-WRI_0093.jpg?h=7f6b1739&itok=toZv-Vm4)
Mofan Zhang
Research Analyst I, Climate and Energy Program, WRI China
![张默凡](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-09/Zhang%20mofan-WRI_0022.jpg?h=9841595d&itok=8yQ0BPaQ)
Haijun Zhao
FOLU China Project Manager, Food and Natural Resources Program, WRI China
![赵海军](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-09/Haijun%20Zhao-WRI_0216.jpg?h=8d23a0c0&itok=-t5ztT0J)
Ting Zhao
Project Opearations Manager, Sustainable Investment Program, WRI China
![赵婷](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-09/Zhao%20ting-WRI_0131.jpg?h=2f09f8d7&itok=OAK9ZdIi)
Yuzi Zhao
Project Coordinator, Sustainable Cities Program, WRI China
![Yuzi Zhao](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2021-10/yuzi-zhao.jpeg?h=4626e670&itok=VfIPkEq2)
Siqi ZHONG
Sustainable Investment and Finance Program, Research Analyst
![Zhong siqi](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2024-07/%E8%AF%81%E4%BB%B6%E7%85%A7%E6%AD%A3%E6%96%B9%E5%BD%A2.jpg?h=6dcccb8f&itok=J-k2Y2tB)
Weiqi Zhou
Data Analyst, Research, Data & Innovation, China
![周伟琪](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-09/Zhou%20weiqi-WRI_0042.jpg?h=02872490&itok=rXjaXRuw)
Zoe Liu
WRI China, Office Assistant
![Yajing Liu](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2023-01/Yajing%20Liu.jpg?h=76c4059b&itok=xgGlAByj)
Lan Zuo
Operation Director, WRI China
![Zuo Lan](/sites/default/files/styles/100x100/public/2024-07/Zuo%20Lan.jpg?h=9c182e66&itok=rF4p9LjF)