Yushi Chen is a doctoral researcher at SPRU, University of Sussex. He holds a master degree in climate change, management, and finance from Imperial College London. He has held multiple advisor roles in different organizations, including as strategic advisor for London Blockchain Labs and climate fintech advisor at Fintech4good. He was a co-founder of a blockchain startup in Zug. Yushi was a researcher in UNSG High-Level Panel on Digital Cooperation, a blockchain analyst at EDF Energy, and a senior strategy analyst at Energy Blockchain Labs.