Dr. Zein Khraizat

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Zein is a Research Fellow and PhD Candidate at UCL Institute of Sustainable Resources, specializing in general equilibrium modeling and economic analysis. His research interests lie at the nexus of infrastructure investments, natural resource management, and the informal economy, particularly in the context of the Global South. By incorporating the dynamics of informal economic activities, his work provides critical insights for designing climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies to support sustainable development, enhance economic resilience, and optimize resource management in vulnerable regions. With 7 years of experience in economic analysis and environmental engineering, Zein has applied his expertise across academic research, management consultancy, and sustainability initiatives to address complex environmental challenges. His interdisciplinary approach bridges engineering principles with economic analysis and sustainability to advance climate-resilient development efforts globally.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Fellow

2024-11-15 — Present

University College London, Institute of Sustainable Resources • London, United Kingdom

Research position focusing on macro-economic modelling in the context of sustainable resource management.

Post-Graduate Teaching Assistant

2019-09-15 — 2022-06-30

University College London, BSEER • London, United Kingdom

Assisting in teaching and mentoring students in sustainable resources studies.

Sustainability Consultant

2022-07-04 — 2024-09-30

McKinsey & Company • London, United Kingdom

Consulting on sustainability practices and environmental solutions.

Environmental Engineer

2014-08-04 — 2019-04-26

Dar El-Handasah • Beirut, Lebanon

Engineered environmental solutions focusing on sustainable practices.