Cameron Hepburn is an economist with expertise in energy, resources, and the environment. He is the Battcock Professor of Environmental Economics at the University of Oxford, based at the Smith School and the Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School, and a Senior Research Fellow at New College, Oxford.

He has published widely on energy, resources, and environmental challenges across a range of disciplines, including engineering, biology, philosophy, economics, public policy, and law, drawing on his degrees in law, engineering, and doctorate in economics. He has served in an editorial capacity for Environmental Research Letters, the European Economic Review, and has served as the managing editor of the Oxford Review of Economic Policy. Cameron’s research is often referred to in the printed press, and he has been interviewed on television and radio in many countries. Cameron provides advice on energy and climate policy to government ministers (e.g., China, India, UK, and Australia) and international institutions (e.g., OECD, UN organizations) around the world. Cameron began his professional life at McKinsey and has since had an entrepreneurial career, co-founding three successful businesses – Aurora Energy Research, Climate Bridge, and Vivid Economics. He also serves as a trustee for Schola Cantorum of Oxford.