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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, life sciences communication; steering committee, Holtz Center of Science and Technology Studies
Expert on media, science and policy, science and social media, public understanding of science, public attitudes toward controversial science
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
Donald Waller
Professor of botany, environmental studies
Expert in ecology, evolutionary biology, conservation biology and biodiversity policy
Timothy Van Deelen
Assistant professor, forest and wildlife ecology
Expert in conservation and management of large mammals 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
Associate professor, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
Expert on air pollution, energy and environment, climate change, environmental policy, environmental careers, sustainability science
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
Robert (Bob) Lorenz
Professor, mechanical engineering; co-director, Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium (WEMPEC)
Design and control of electrical motor drives: "E-Drives," used in hybrid vehicles
Kurt Sladky
Assistant 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
Fred Madison
Professor, soil science, Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey
Expert on impacts of agriculture on environment; animal waste management; impacts of agriculture on surface- and groundwater
Peter (Pete) Nowak
Professor, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
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
Kenneth Potter
Professor, civil and environmental engineering
Expert on flooding and storm water management
Paul Wilson
Professor, engineering physics
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