Dr Edward Brooks is the Executive Director of the Oxford Character Project at the University of Oxford, where he leads a major research project on character and responsible leadership. He is also co- founder of the Oxford SDG Impact Lab.

Professor Alexander Betts is the Leopold Muller Professor of Forced Migration and International Affairs, William Golding Senior Fellow in Politics at Brasenose College, and Associate Head (Graduate and Research Training) of the Social Sciences Division at the University of Oxford. He is also co-founder of the Oxford SDG Impact Lab.

Ashley leads the operational management of the Lab and is programme manager for the partnership with Rosberg Philanthropies. She is an experienced social entrepreneur and business adviser, with a focus on start-ups, social enterprise and impact ventures. As well as leading on a number of European-funded enterprise support programmes, Ashley has a background in broadcasting and media.

Ollie is a former Olympic rower who competed in the 2020 Tokyo Games. He is responsible for the design and delivery of the graduate training programme of the SDG Impact Lab, combining in person and online approaches. He has a masters in History from the University of Oxford. Previously he founded the LSE Ambassadors for Sport Fund and was in the first cohort of GB athletes to take part in the Sport & Business Leadership Program run by PwC.

Ruby-Anne Birin is the Impact Officer of the Oxford SDG Impact Lab.

Varun initially joined the lab in 2021 as an inaugural SDG Fellow. Varun remains an active member within the lab as Head of Research where he uses his research expertise to curate project planning and guide fellows throughout their journey.

Map is our Lab Administrator. Map helps the team with general administration, purchasing, organisation of Lab events, booking travel and design work. Prior to joining the Lab Map worked in the Refugee Studies Centre where she helped arrange the summer school.

Amy joined the lab in 2022 as an SDG Fellow. This year, Amy is working with the Lab team continuing their impactful work with UN Tourism.

I am a DPhil student in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry supervised by Mina Fazel and Alan Stein. I am primarily interested in adolescent friendship dynamics and their association with adolescent mental health. Currently, I am investigating school-based intervention programs that aim to improve mental health outcomes for adolescents through the involvement of their authentic social group.

Prior to starting at Oxford, I completed a M.Ed. in Human Development and Psychology at Harvard University, and an Honours B.Sc. in Psychology at the University of Toronto.

Sophia's professional background is in social policy and international development as a researcher and evaluator. She has a MSC in Development Management and a First class BA degree in Sociology and International Development, with a heavy focus on social research methods. Sophia has most recently been engaged in a consultancy capacity but has also worked in local government, in several INGOs including Oxfam, and in the public and financial sectors in varying operational, strategic and practitioner positions. In her career to date, Sophia has worked across a range of significant UK government policy areas, and global developmental programme interventions that target the UN SDGs and the former UN SDG's, since 2009.