Dan Evans
Dr. Dan Evans is a Soil Scientist and Anniversary Research Fellow at Cranfield University, specialising in soil formation and engineered soils for urban green infrastructure and food production. He collaborates with industry and policy makers on topics related to soil health, sustainability, and resilience. Dan has collaborated on projects in Europe, Africa and Asia, and is a sought-after speaker and consultant in his field. He has published numerous research papers and contributed to several books on soil science and agronomy.
Brent Richards
Brent Richards is a Chartered Architect, Urban Designer, and Director of Agrotectur Global, an innovative agritectural consultancy. He has extensive experience advising and collaborating in major European metropolitan areas, including London, Barcelona, Utrecht, and Malmo. Brent is also a senior academic researcher in public space and has held positions as Dean of School at Central Saint Martins School of Art & Design and course leader at several universities, including University of the Arts London and Ravensbourne University. He has also served as a visiting professor at Elisava Design School and Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona.
Abdul Mohamed
Abdul Mohamed is an associate at Agrotectur Global, specialising in spatial analysis and practising as an architect. He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and has extensive experience teaching and supporting students at all levels. Abdul is frequently consulted for his expertise in automated engineering and design practices and has contributed to published research outcomes in urban design and academic practices.
Russell Whitaker
Russell Whitaker is a Chartered Surveyor and Engineer, as well as a Director at Agrotectur Global Ltd. With extensive experience in property management, Russell has provided guidance to a number of high-profile organisations, including the Royal Botanic Gardens (Kew) and the Southbank Centre. He is also a visiting lecturer at City University and an author on project management, with a particular interest in social value and community development. Russell brings a wealth of expertise to his role at Agrotectur Global, where he plays an instrumental role in developing innovative solutions for sustainable urban design and agriculture.