Tag climate change/global warming
Edwin Eloranta
Senior scientist, Space Science and Engineering Center
Expert in the design, construction and application of laser radars for studies of atmospheric boundary layers, aerosols, clouds and radiation
David Williamson Shaffer
Sears Bascom Professor of Learning Analytics; Data Philosopher, WCER; Director, Center for Research on Complex Thinking
Professor Shaffer founded the field of Quantitative Ethnography. He develops tools to study complex thinking using AI, statistics, and qualitative methods.
Steph Tai
Professor, law school
I study the interaction between scientific research and environmental law and food safety regulation.
Daniel Vimont
Professor, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences; Director, Nelson Institute Center for Climatic Research
Expert on climate variations (El Niño, tropical variations), climate change and climate change impacts in Wisconsin.
Steven Loheide
Assistant professor, civil and environmental engineering
Expert in hydroecology, water in the environment
Richard Shaten
Emeritus - Nelson Institute
Expert on the economic and environmental impact of energy systems
Richard Keller
Professor, medical history and bioethics; Chair, Department of Medical History and Bioethics
Expert on climate change and its health consequences; historical and cultural dimensions of global health; race and health
Jonathan Patz
Professor & director, global environmental health
Expert on health effects of global climate change, land use change and deforestation; health co-benefits of energy policy
Henry Anderson, MD
Adjunct professor, population health
Expert on environmental and occupational disease (dusts and chemicals), public health, epidemiology, disease and exposure surveillance
Ellen Damschen
Associate Professor, Department of Integrative Biology
Expert on terrestrial ecology, conservation biology and restoration ecology within grassland and savanna ecosystems.
Ankur Desai
Professor, atmospheric and oceanic sciences; faculty affiliate, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
Expert on climate change, carbon cycling in forest, lake and wetland ecosystems, global land-atmosphere interaction and micrometeorology
Tristan L'Ecuyer
Associate Professor, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
Expert on satellite remote sensing, climate change, and the global energy and water cycles.
Steve Vavrus
Senior scientist, Nelson Institute Center for Climatic Research
Expert on global climate change, Arctic climate, Wisconsin climate, extreme weather
Michael Cardiff
Associate Professor, Geoscience and Geological Engineering (CEE)
Expert in monitoring and modeling of environmental issues related to ground water, water supply, and water quality
Andrew Ruis
Research Scientist, WCER; Associate Director, Center for Research on Complex Thinking
Expert on environmental and climate change education, history of school lunch and public health nutrition policy, and quantitative ethnography
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
