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Robert M. DeConto

Provost Professor of and Earth, Geographic and Climate Sciences and Director of the School of Earth and SustainabilityUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Rob DeConto is one of the world's leading experts on modeling polar ice sheets, sea level rise and ocean response to climate change.

Ice Sheets and Sea LevelAntarcticaGlaciologyClimatologyEarth System Modeling
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Matt Bethel

Assistant Director of Research, Louisiana Sea GrantLouisiana State University

Dr. Bethel has 20+ years of experience in the application of geospatial technology for trans-disciplinary studies.

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)Geospatial ModelingGeospatial DataEnvironmental ScienceClimate Science
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Heidi Hardt

Associate Professor of Political ScienceUC Irvine

Hardt is an expert on NATO, international organizations, defense, security, military ops and gender. www.heidihardt.com

DefenseOrganizational ChangeMilitary OperationsUS Foreign Policy‎‎International Organizations
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Michael Volk

Research Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Michael Volk’s work is focused on a variety of topics related to climate change and resilient design.

Regional Conservation PlanningAdaptive Planning and DesignLandscape ArchitectureAdaptive ConservationCultural Landscapes
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Kevin Rose

Frederic R. Kolleck ’52 Career Development Chair in Freshwater Ecology Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Computational modeling of links between freshwater ecology and carbon cycling

Climate ChangeAquatic EcologyCarbon CyclingFreshwater EcosystemsBiogeochemistry
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Paulina Jaramillo

ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Paulina Jaramillo is currently involved in research to understand the social, economic and environmental implications of energy consumption.

Sustainable EngineeringEngineering and Public PolicyElectric Power SystemsGreen DesignEnergy
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Erin Baker

Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Faculty Director of the Energy Transition InstituteUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Erin Baker informs policymakers on energy technology in the face of climate change.

Sustainability equityEnergy equityEnvironmental equityEnergy Economics and PolicyWind Energy
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Nasser Najibi

Assistant Professor | Extension SpecialistUniversity of Florida

Nasser Najibi's research focuses on enhancing climate risk assessments and disaster resilience in built and environmental systems.

Stochastic ModelsDroughtsExtreme Weather EventsClimate RiskWater Resources
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Patricia Thornley

Professor and Chief Scientific AdviserAston University

Patricia works in sustainable fuels - improving the environmental impact of transport and energy systems.

TransportEnergySustainabilityAviationMaritime
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Samantha Chapman, PhD

Gerald M. Lemole Endowed Chair in Integrative Biology | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Samantha Chapman, PhD, is an expert on global change in coastal ecosystems and invasive plant species.

Coastal EcosystemsWetlandsBiodiversity LossClimate change effects on coastal wetlandsInvasive Species