This year’s Wilkes Climate Summit brought together leading policymakers, and nationally-recognized scientists, foundations, and innovators to discuss the most promising and cutting-edge solutions for climate change. The summit was held May 14-15, at the Eccles Alumni House at the University of Utah. This year’s theme was: Climate Innovation and Resilience. Here are some of the highlights!
Read MoreBy Hannah Meier , PhD Student, School of Biological Sciences Caption: [from left to right]: Tegan, a PhD student in the Anderegg lab, investigates the impact of climate change on forest biodiversity and carbon sequestration. Elizabeth Williams is an undergraduate biomedical engineering student with a keen interest in public health, having already conducted research in […]
Read MoreToday, the National Science Foundation (NSF) announced that William Anderegg, associate professor of biology at the University of Utah and director of the Wilkes Center for Climate Science & Policy, is one of three 2023 recipients of the prestigious Alan T. Waterman Award. NSF is recognizing Anderegg for his contributions to ecosystem and climate change […]
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