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Meera Atreya

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Senior Associate at Longitude Capital · PhD at Carbon Direct

London

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About

A climate technology researcher and strategic advisor since 2009. She was lead author of a report on bioresources in a net-zero economy for the Energy Transitions Commission, worked at SYSTEMIQ, and was previously a management consultant at McKinsey & Company. She advises Carbon Gap and has served on the SBTi Technical Advisory Group.

Experience

  1. Carbon DirectVice President of Decarbonization Science & European Advisorycurrent2025 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
  2. Carbon DirectDirector of Decarbonization Science & European Advisory2024 — 2025London, England, United Kingdom
  3. Carbon DirectDirector of EMEA Advisory & Senior Scientist2023 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  4. Carbon DirectSenior Science Advisor2021 — 2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  5. Energy Transitions CommissionBioresources Lead2020 — 2021
  6. SYSTEMIQ Ltd.Associate2018 — 2021London Area, United Kingdom
  7. McKinsey & CompanyManagement Consultant and Global Social Responsibility Fellow2016 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
  8. UC BerkeleyPh.D. Chemistry (Chemical Biology)2009 — 2015
  9. Harvard UniversityA.B. Chemical and Physical Biology2005 — 2009

Skills & more

Microsoft Office1Energy5Renewable Energy9Science11Bioenergy2Climate Change4Biofuels5Protein Engineering2Molecular Biology15Chemical Engineering3Lifesciences3Enzymes2
+12 moreBiochemistryScientific WritingLife SciencesEnergy EfficiencyBiologyDirected EvolutionStrategic ConsultingInnovation ManagementData AnalysisProblem SolvingPublic SpeakingStrategy

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Who is Meera Atreya?
A climate technology researcher and strategic advisor since 2009. She was lead author of a report on bioresources in a net-zero economy for the Energy Transitions Commission, worked at SYSTEMIQ, and was previously a management consultant at McKinsey & Company. She advises Carbon Gap and has served on the SBTi Technical Advisory Group.
Where does Meera Atreya work?
Meera Atreya is Senior Associate at Longitude Capital and PhD at Carbon Direct.
Where did Meera Atreya go to school?
Meera Atreya studied at Harvard University (A.B. cum laude, Chemical and Physical Biology); University of California, Berkeley (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemistry (Chemical Biology)); Stanford Center for Professional Development (Energy Innovation and Emerging Technology Certificate).

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