Dr Cristina Penasco

University Associate Professor in Public Policy at Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS), University of Cambridge

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Senior Research Economist, Centre for Climate Change, Banque de France; Associate Professor in Public Policy at the Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS), University of Cambridge; and Bye-Fellow at Queens' College, Cambridge

Cristina Peñasco is a Senior Research Economist and a Climate Economics Expert at the Centre for Climate Change of the Banque de France where she assist the Expert Network on Research of the Network for Greening the Financial Systema (NGFS). She is also an Associate Professor in Public Policy at the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Cambridge and Director of Studies in Economics at Queens’ College Cambridge. Her research lines bring together multidisciplinary research in environmental economics, innovation policy and energy economics in green and energy efficiency technologies, with a focus on the evaluation of policy instruments enabling the transition to decarbonised economies.

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    Net zero

    The final panel session of the Centre for Science and Policy’s (CSaP) annual reception 2021 discussed net zero ambitions. It was chaired by Dr Rob Doubleday, the Centre’s Executive Director with panellists; Dr Christina Peñasco, Lecturer in Public Policy, Cambridge and Dr Matthew Agarwala, Economist at the Bennett Institute for Public Policy, Cambridge.