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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
Coexistence between people and wildlife worldwide, especially wolves, bears and big cats. Constitutional and public trust protections for the environment.
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
Emeritus Professor, history, geography, environmental studies
Expert on history of environment, conservation and environmentalism, U.S. West, public lands
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
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
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
Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor, Dept. Entomology
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 biomineralization, color, spectromicroscopy, soft-x-rays, physics in the arts
Phillip Pellitteri
Faculty associate, entomology
Expert in insect identification and insect and tick biology
Brent McCown
Professor, horticulture; associated faculty, Nelson Institute and Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems
Propagation, breeding, growth and production of woody perennial horticultural crops including fruits and ornamentals (shrubs and trees)