The Advisory Council is a body whose job is to provide advice and counsel for the SSC.
For example, the SSC may solicit the opinions of the Advisory Council on potential research priorities.
Members of the Advisory Council are drawn from outside of the IAMC membership.
Advisory Council Members
![Clarke Clarke](https://www.iamconsortium.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Clarke-150x150.jpg)
Leon CLARKE
Director of Decarbonization Pathways
Bezos Earth Fund
(USA)
![](https://www.iamconsortium.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cozzi-150x150-1.jpg)
Laura COZZI
Chief Energy Modeller
International Energy Agency
(France)
![Zhou DADI1 Zhou DADI1](https://www.iamconsortium.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Zhou-DADI1.png)
Zhou DADI
Vice chairman of the State Expert Advisory Committee to the National Energy Leading Group of China, member of the National Expert Team of China for Climate Change, and vice president of the China Institute of Geo-politics and Energy Strategy
(China)
![Ebi Ebi](https://www.iamconsortium.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Ebi-e1707987201521-150x150.jpeg)
Kristie EBI
Professor, Center for Health and the Global Environment, University of Washington
(USA)
![Edenhofer Edenhofer](https://www.iamconsortium.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Edenhofer-150x150.png)
Ottmar EDENHOFER
Director and Chief Economist of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Potsdam
Director of the Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC), Berlin
Professor of Climate Economics and Public Policy at the Technische Universität Berlin
(Germany)
![Eyring Eyring](https://www.iamconsortium.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Eyring-150x150.jpg)
Veronika EYRING
Head, Earth System Model Evaluation and Analysis Department at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) Institute of Atmospheric Physics
Professor, Climate Modelling at the University of Bremen
(Germany)
![Fuglestvedt Fuglestvedt](https://www.iamconsortium.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Fuglestvedt-e1708335258380-150x150.jpg)
Jan Sigurd FUGLESTVEDT
Research Director/Special Advisor, CICERO
(Norway)
Vice-Chair, IPCC Working Group III
![Stephane-Hallegatte Stephane-Hallegatte](https://www.iamconsortium.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Stephane-Hallegatte-150x150.jpg)
Stéphane HALLEGATTE
Senior Climate Change Adviser – World Bank
(USA)
![kainuma_2 kainuma_2](https://www.iamconsortium.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/kainuma_2-scaled-e1676384629993-150x150.jpg)
Mikiko KAINUMA
Senior Research Advisor, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (Japan)
![McFarland McFarland](https://www.iamconsortium.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/McFarland-150x150.png)
James McFARLAND
Senior Economist
Climate Change Division, US EPA
(USA)
![Surabi MENON Surabi MENON](https://www.iamconsortium.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Surabi-MENON.jpg)
Surabi MENON
Senior Director, Advisory & Research, ClimateWorks Foundation
(USA)
![Nebojsa NAKICENOVIC Nebojsa NAKICENOVIC](https://www.iamconsortium.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Nakicenovic_Nebojsa-scaled-e1676384544868-150x150.jpg)
Nebojsa NAKICENOVIC
Group of Chief Scientific Advisors, European Commission
Former Deputy Director General, IIASA
Former Professor of Energy Economics, TU Wien
(Austria)
![Vicky-Pollard Vicky-Pollard](https://www.iamconsortium.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Vicky-Pollard-1-e1676381806536-150x150.png)
Vicky POLLARD
Acting Head of Unit, CLIMA A2- Foresight, Economic Analysis and Modelling
DG CLIMA – European Commission
![Jim SKEA Jim SKEA](https://www.iamconsortium.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Jim-SKEA.jpg)
Jim SKEA
IPCC Chair
International Institute for Environment and Development
(UK)
![Sokona Sokona](https://www.iamconsortium.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Sokona-150x150.jpg)
Youba SOKONA
Honorary Professor at UCL
(UK)
Former Vice Chair of IPCC