has a BSc in Mathematics from the University of Warwick, and an MSc in Environmental Technology from Imperial College London, where she specialised in environmental economics and policy.

Her research interests and experience include the design of effective second-hand markets for sustainable consumption; social barriers to smart homes for energy reduction; and optimal social discount rates for the appraisal of projects and policies with long-term consequences. She also co-coordinates the Sustainable Development Research Network, a UK-funded initiative to facilitate better evidence and research in policy-making for sustainable development.

Martha is a contributing researcher on Work Packages 1, 3, 4 and 5.