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19 researchers selected as 2008 Leopold Leadership Fellows
Date:3/19/2008

es, University of Illinois-Chicago. Research: climate change in Antarctica.

  • Martin Doyle, associate professor, Department of Geography, University of North Carolina. Research: environmental impacts of removing infrastructure from river systems.

  • Jeffrey Dukes, assistant professor, Department of Biology, University of Massachusetts-Boston. Research: invasive plant/climate change interactions and potential effects of biofuels on ecosystems.

  • Kimberly Gray, professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Northwestern University. Research: nutrient/chemical cycling in aquatic systems and development of photoactive materials for solar fuel.

  • Nick Haddad, associate professor, Department of Zoology, North Carolina State University. Research: habitat fragmentation and effectiveness of wildlife corridors.

  • Sarah Hobbie, associate professor, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, University of Minnesota. Research: effects of nitrogen deposition on carbon dioxide losses from ecosystems.

  • Karen Holl, professor, Department of Environmental Studies, University of California-Santa Cruz. Research: ecosystem recovery from human disturbance.

  • Joan Kleypas, scientist II, Institute for the Study of Society and Environment, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). Research: ocean acidification and the effects of climate change on coral reefs.

  • Patricia Romero Lankao, scientist and deputy director, Institute for the Study of Society and Environment, NCAR. Research: global, national and regional drivers of land and energy use in cities and associated impacts on the carbon cycle.

  • Martin Sharp, professor and chair, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Department, University of Alberta. Research: glacier/climate interactions, including impacts of glacier change on sea level, regional water flows and water quality.

  • John Stachowicz, associate profes
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