Tag climate change/global warming
Sean Schoville
Assistant professor, entomology
Expert on evolutionary effects of global change, genetic adaptation to the environment, alpine biodiversity
Lori DiPrete Brown
Associate director, Global Health Institute, Director, 4W Initiative, Distinguised Faculty Associate, SOHE
Global health expert focusing on women, children and highly vulnerable populations. Works to improve quality of health and social services from a human rights perspective.
Tom Givnish
Professor, botany
Expert on ecology, evolutionary biology, molecular systematics, speciation, conservation, and Wisconsin plant diversity
John Young
Professor emeritus, Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences; director, Wisconsin State Climatology Office
Expert on climate change, variability, and impacts; Wisconsin climate outreach; weather processes and probabilities
John Kutzbach
Professor Emeritus and Senior Scientist, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Environmental Sciences
Expert on climate and climate change.
Daniel Wright
Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
I am a hydrologist and water resources engineer, specializing in flood hazards and mitigation strategies in both urban areas and larger watersheds
Sumudu Atapattu
Director, Research Centers, UW Law School
Expert on link between environmental issues and human rights, climate change, international environmental law, sustainable development, environmental justice
Ken Cameron
Professor, Botany; Director, WI State Herbarium
Expert on plant biology, especially orchids, Vanilla, and the flora of Wisconsin; natural history science museum collections
Hilary Dugan
Assistant Professor, Center for Limnology, Department of Integrative Biology
Expert on lakes in a changing environment, including lakes in Wisconsin, the Arctic, and Antarctica.
Thea Whitman
Assistant Professor, Soil Science
Expert in soil microbial ecology, soil carbon cycling, and climate change
Alex Wiedenhoeft
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Botany
Specialist in the anatomy and function of wood, forensic wood science, and forensic botany
Leigh Orf
Associate Scientist, CIMSS
Expert on severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, and using supercomputers to simulate the atmosphere
James Kossin
Atmospheric Scientist, NOAA Center for Weather and Climate
Expert on tropical cyclones (hurricanes, typhoons, etc) and their relationship to climate and climate change
Stephen Meyers
Vilas Distinguished Professor/Department of Geoscience
Expert on Earth history, paleoclimatology, and the geologic time scale.
Todd Newman
Assistant Professor, Department of Life Sciences Communication
Expert on the intersection between science and society
John Greenler
Director of Engagement, Energy Analysis and policy Program (EAP)
Expert on engagement, education and outreach related to sustainable energy and related environmental systems
Jessica LeClair
Clinical Instructor
Public health nurse with expertise in the health effects of climate change, climate justice, public health, public health nursing, health impact assessment, community engagement,
Robert Holz
Associate Scientist, Space Science and Engineering Center
Expert on satellite remote sensing and atmospheric lidar
Tyler Lark
Researcher, Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment
Expert on U.S. agricultural land use, conservation, and federal policy
Andrew W. Stevens
Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Expert on applied agricultural and food policy with interests ranging from US agricultural production to consumer food demand and food security
Erika Marin-Spiotta
Professor, geography
Soil carbon; tropical forests; workplace climate; sexual harassment; bullying; diversity, equity and inclusion
Michael Childers
Professor, Department of Labor Education
Expert specializing in labor unions, production standards, and labor/management relations in union environments.
Michelle Miller
Associate Director, Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems
Expert on regional food systems, including food transportation, labor and governance.
Diane Mayerfeld
Senior Outreach Specialist, Division of Extension, Agriculture Institute; Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems
Expert on sustainable agriculture
Paul Barford
Professor, Computer Sciences; director, Wisconsin Advanced Internet Laboratory
Expert on computer communication networks and the Internet including Internet structure, traffic characteristics, security.
Christopher Zahasky
Assistant Professor, Department of Geoscience
Expert in hydrogeology, energy resources, and challenges at the energy-water nexus
Chris McCahill
Deputy Director, State Smart Transportation Institute
Expert in transportation engineering and urban planning. Focused on sustainable practices and data-driven policies.
Max Besbris
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Expert on how people make economic decisions and how economic decisions reproduce inequality.