Tag environmental studies
Harkirat Kaur
Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences
Corn production agronomist, leading corn agronomy research and extension at UW-Madison, focusing on economical and sustainable corn production.
Dominic Parker
Anderson-Bascom Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Expert on economics of environmental, energy, and natural resource policy; expert on the economies of Indigenous communities; expert on natural resource governance and economic development
Gregg Sanford
Assistant Professor, Soil Carbon & Cropping System Ecology; Director, Wisconsin Integrated Cropping Systems Trial
Expert on Cropping System Ecology, Soil Organic Carbon and related Soil Health metrics, Ecological Intensification, Organic Farming, Rotational Grazing
Margaret Zimmer
Associate Professor, Soil and Environmental Sciences
Expertise in surface water quality and quantity, non-perennial streams, surface water-groundwater interactions, and soil water
Ericka Wills
School for Workers | Department of Labor Education
Expert specializing in labor unions, union organizing, collective bargaining, labor disputes, including strikes and lockouts, and labor history.
Andrea Lang
Associate Professor, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
Expert on winter weather with a focus on understanding the drivers of winter and cool-season weather extremes and their predictability.
Steven Hall
Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences
Expert on agriculture and the environment
Michael Morgan
Professor, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
Expert on weather prediction, artificial intelligence used in environmental prediction, federal support for science, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Rebecca Cors
Scientist and Evaluator
Expertise: research and team facilitation to support program managers with strategic planning, designing education programs, evaluating outcomes and impact.
Xia Zhu-Barker
Assistant Professor, Soil and Environmental Sciences
Soil health, compost, greenhouse gas emissions, nitrate leaching, agricultural sustainability, nutrient and manure management, NOx and NH3 emissions, and use of isotopic tracers
Loka Ashwood
Professor of Community and Environmental Sociology
Loka uses interdisciplinary collaborations to expose the causes and dire implications of rural discontent while equipping rural communities with resources to build critical agency.