Net Zero Hub Coordinator
Dr Christine Anderson
Christine is Net Zero Hub Coordinator for the University of Highlands and Islands (UHI). Coordinating the development and delivery of a virtual hub covering cross-cutting themes and disciplines, enabling UHI-wide opportunity to engage with current and future net zero challenges and opportunities. Christine also co-leads the BSc (Hons) Environmental Science and lectures on the programme. Christine’s background is rooted in science, but much of her work is with people and their relationship with the environment and places they live. Her research interests broadly include environment and climate science communication, community led research, climate activism and social justice. Christine is the UHI Local Academic lead for Scotland Beyond Net Zero.
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2024 – Present: Net Zero Hub Coordinator, ERI (UHI)
2023-2024: Research Fellow – Just Transition, UHI Moray
2021-2023: HE Academic Tutor/Science Lecturer, New College Durham
2018-2022: Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of York/Stockholm Environment Institute
2015-2021: Science Lecturer, Darlington College
2014-2023: Freelance Lecturer and Trainer
2009-2014: Senior/Environmental Business Service Advisor, Groundwork North East and Cumbria
Education:
2023: Doctor of Philosophy, Human Geography and Environment, University of York, 2023.
2017: Professional Graduate Certificate in Education and Training, Teesside University
2009: Master of Science, Clean Technology, Newcastle University
2008: Bachelor of Science, Environmental Biology, University of Liverpool
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2023-2024 Under the Scissors https://www.moray.uhi.ac.uk/research/under-the-scissors-cef-project/
2023-24 Just Transition https://www.moray.uhi.ac.uk/research/just-transition/





