Meet the GP4Streets team

Professor Prashant Kumar

Core team

Prashant Kumar

Prashant Kumar, leader of GP4Streets and founder/director of the Global Centre for Clean Air Research (GCARE), Guildford Living Lab, and a Trustee at Zero Carbon Guildford (ZERO),  specialises in multidisciplinary research on air pollution monitoring and modeling, low-cost sensing, citizen science, and developing innovative solutions, including nature-based greening, tools, and guidance. Recognised as a top 1% highly-cited researcher, he is also the 2023 recipient of the prestigious Haagen-Smit Clean Air Award, recognised as the "Nobel Prize in Clean Air Achievements”. Role in GP4StreetsKumar oversees GP4Streets' coordination while co-leading case studies, community data collection, public engagement, and development of the GP4Streets tool.

Professor Prashant Kumar
Project Lead, University of Surrey

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Dr Isabelle Bray

Dr Isabelle Bray
Co-lead, UWE Bristol

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Dr Thomas Roberts

Dr Thomas Roberts
Co-lead, University of Surrey

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Dr Thomas Kjeldsen

Dr Thomas Kjeldsen
Co-lead, University of Bath

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Professor Danielle Sinnett

Professor Danielle Sinnett
Co-lead, UWE Bristol

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Tom Wild

Tom Wild
Co-lead, University of Sheffield

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Professor Christopher Pain

Professor Christopher Pain
Co-lead, Imperial College London

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Dr Jannis Wenk

Dr Jannis Wenk
Co-lead, University of Bath

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Researchers

Dr Akash Biswal
Postdoctoral Researcher

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Dr Hao Sun
Postdoctoral Researcher

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Boyang Chen

Boyang Chen
Research Associate

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Dr Claire Heaney

Dr Claire Heaney
Research Fellow

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Soheila Khalili

Soheila Khalili
PhD Researcher

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Dr Anubhav Dwivedi
Experimental Officer

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Team management

Dr Saqlain Ali
Project Manager

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Advisory board

Louise Page,
GreenBlue Urban

Ben Smallwood,
Bristol City Council

Sophie Spencer,
West of England Combined Authority

Russell Yates,
Surrey City Council

Ben McCallan,
Zero Carbon Guildford

Project partners

Our funders