The National Capability for Global Challenges Visiting Scientist Scheme enables UKCEH staff working with international connections that are of strategic importance to our Net Zero Plus work to host international and UK-based visitors at UKCEH for a minimum of four weeks.
Home institute: Water Environment Land and Livelihoods labs, India
Dates of visit: 23 March - 27 April 2025
Host: Helen Baron
Project: Implementation of a regional hydrological model into the GWAVA model
Home institute: Kenya Meteorological Department
Dates of visit: 3 February - 14 March 2025
Host: Guillaume Chagnaud
Project: How to better understand and characterise heat stress in Kenya
Home institute: Universiti Putra Malaysia
Dates of visit: 22 September - 18 October 2024
Host: Rameshwaran Ponnambalam
Project: Hydrological modelling for watershed management
Home institute: Imperial College London
Dates of visit: 09 September - 18 October 2024
Host: Eleanor Blyth
Project: Development of a JULES training programme for African academics
Home institute: University of Jos Biological Conservatory, Nigeria and University of Glasgow, Scotland
Dates of visit: 13 August - 20 September 2024
Host: David Roy
Project: Butterfly monitoring protocols in different bio-geographic regions
Joseph's research gate profile
Read Joseph's reflections on his visit