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Michael Notaro
Associate scientist and associate director, Center for Climatic Research
Expert on climate change and its impact on vegetation, vegetation-climate interactions, regional-global climate modeling, Great Lakes and lake-effect snow

Joy Zedler
Professor Emerita, botany
Expert on wetland restoration and ecology, reestablishment of native plants, and the interaction of native and exotic species

Adrian Treves
Professor of environmental studies
Expert on coexistence and conflicts between people and wildlife worldwide, especially wolves, bears and big cats. Constitutional and public trust protections for the environment.

Todd Allen
Associate professor, engineering physics, materials science and engineering
Expert on nuclear engineering, material science and energy

Vicki Bier
Professor, industrial and systems engineering; director, Center for Human Performance and Risk Analysis
Expert on risk analysis and decision analysis, as applied to nuclear power safety, homeland security and critical-infrastructure protection

Dominique Brossard
Professor and Chair, Department of Life Sciences Communication
Expert on media, science and policy; science and social media; public understanding of science; risk communication; science and fake news



William Cronon
Professor, history, geography, environmental studies; director, Center for Culture, History and Environment
Expert on history of environment, conservation and environmentalism, U.S. West, frontier, public lands, Wisconsin

Timothy Van Deelen
Professor, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Expert in conservation and management of large mammals and mammal communities in the Great Lakes region (e.g., deer, wolves and black bears).

Lisa Naughton
Professor and Chair, Geography
Expert on biodiversity conservation, land use and protected areas in tropics, protecting rain forests to slow climate change

Tracey Holloway
Professor, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies and Department of Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences
Expert on air pollution, energy and environment, air quality and public health, and science careers

Susan Paskewitz
Professor, entomology
Expert on biology and control of insects that transmit human and animal diseases, including malaria, West Nile virus, Lyme disease
Stanley Temple
Professor emeritus, forest and wildlife ecology, environmental studies
Expert on birds, wildlife, endangered species, wildlife conservation, biodiversity, conservation biology, ecology and Aldo Leopold

Grant Petty
Professor, atmospheric science
Expert on satellite remote sensing of the atmosphere and atmospheric radiative transfer

Jonathan Martin
Professor and chair, atmospheric and oceanic sciences
Expert on mid-latitude weather systems: snowstorms, severe thunderstorms, can comment on climate change and global warming

Clifford Thurber
Professor, Geoscience
Expert on earthquakes and fault zones; volcanoes; and seismic monitoring of nuclear explosions


Bret Shaw
Associate Professor, Life Sciences Communication; Environmental Communicatoin Specialist, UW-Extension
Expert on social marketing and communication related to environmental campaigns, eHealth for disease management

Kurt Sladky
Clinical Professor and section head, zoological medicine, surgical sciences
Expert in zoological medicine (zoo animals, wildlife and non-domestic pets) and conservation medicine (ecosystem and global health)

John (Jack) Williams
Professor, geography; director, Center for Climatic Research
Expert on global warming and ecological responses to climate change, past and future

Joel Pedersen
Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor, soil science, civil and environmental engineering
Expert on organic contaminants, prions and nanoparticles in the environment
Christopher Velden
Senior researcher, Space Science and Engineering Center
Expert on hurricane research, and environmental satellite techniques/applications to tropical cyclones

Peter (Pete) Nowak
Professor, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, emeritus
Expert in the complex relations between Wisconsin agriculture and soil and water resources

Timothy Donohue
Professor, bacteriology; director, Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center
Expert on biofuels and bio-based renewable energy technologies

Charles Bentley
Professor emeritus, geology and geophysics; director, ice coring and drilling services
Expert on Antarctica, glaciology, ice drilling

Kenneth Potter
Professor, civil and environmental engineering
Expert on flooding and storm water management

Paul Wilson
Professor, engineering physics; Chair, Energy Analysis and Policy Graduate Certificate
Expert on sustainable nuclear energy, energy policy, radiation transport in nuclear systems

Anna Pidgeon
Assocoate professor, forest and wildlife ecology
Expert on avian ecology, conservation and Wisconsin wildlife

Douglas Reinemann
Professor, biological systems engineering
Expert on rural energy, energy sustainability (renewable and bio-energy), milking, stray voltage

Richard Lindroth
Professor, entomology; adjunct professor, zoology
Expertise in ecological effects of climate change, insect pests of deciduous forests, general ecology
Paul Zedler
Professor, environmental studies
Pure and applied plant community and population ecology and related environmental topics

Jake Vander Zanden
Associate professor, zoology, Center for Limnology
Aquatic ecologist, limnologist, conservation biologist

Michael Corradini
Professor, engineering physics; chair, Energy Institute
Nuclear engineer with research interests focused on thermal hydraulics and multiphase flow for nuclear safety

Randall Jackson
Associate professor, agronomy, agroecology program, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
Expert on community and ecosystem ecology in grasslands managed for grazing and/or prairie

Chris Kucharik
Professor, agronomy and Nelson Institute Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment
Expert on agroecosystems, agroclimatology, soil carbon sequestration, ecological modeling, water resources, climate change, and extreme weather

David Mickelson
Emeritus professor, geology and geophysics
Expert on glacial deposits and shoreline processes

Claudio Gratton
Associate professor, entomology
Expert on arthropod food web ecology at the landscape scale

Carol Lee
Associate professor, zoology; Center of Rapid Evolution; trainer in genetics
Research focuses on evolutionary and physiological mechanisms that enable organisms to invade new environments

Pupa Gilbert
Professor, physics
Expert on biophysics, biomineralization, biomaterials, synchrotron science, X-rays, soft-X-rays, physics in the arts