Julia Tomei leads the CCG Policies for CCG Investment Workstream.  She is a Lecturer in Energy, Resources and Development at the UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources. Her research advances understandings of the human and political dimensions of energy and resource use in developing countries. Her work engages with research users from policy, academia, and industry and examines the practical and policy mechanisms that can advance sustainable development. She draws on a range of social science theories and methods in her research and regards her experience and outlook as truly interdisciplinary. She has published more than 20 papers in a range of leading peer-reviewed journals, including Nature Energy, The Lancet, and Energy Policy, and has worked in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America.