Join us at the CUNY Summer STEM Research Symposium on Thursay August 13, 2015 from 10AM to 3PM. Special Guest includes: Marlene Kaplan, Deputy Director, NOAA Office of Education Mablelene Burrell, Education Lead, Internships Fellowships and Scholarship, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) Amanda Adams, Program Director, Education and Cross- Disciplinary Activities Event will also include Poster and Oral…
Read MoreArticle from Colorado State University blog, Source 8 May, 2015 by Kristen Browning-Blas Link to full article A team of researchers affiliated with CSU’s Feed the Future Innovation Lab rallied colleagues, friends and family from around the world to raise funds and deliver essential supplies to villages devastated by the April 25 earthquake in Nepal.…
Read MorePrathap Ramamurthy joined City College in the Fall of 2014 as a CREST Faculty Affiliate and Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering. He attended the 2014 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting and gave a talk titled “Impact of Heat Waves on Urban Areas in the North Eastern United States”. He was also interviewed by German Public…
Read MoreA group of NOAA-CREST research scientists and faculty affiliates kicked off the year 2015 by showcasing their globally significant research work at the recently concluded International Conference on Climate Change hosted by the historically and culturally rich city of Kathmandu – the capital of Nepal. The conference was sponsored by various organizations including the City…
Read MoreArticle from the Brooklyn College news website Dec. 19, 2014 Link to full article The Science and Resilience Institute at Jamaica Bay (SRI@JB) has named Adam Parris, an expert on social and environmental change in US coastal zones, as its executive director, effective Feb. 17, 2015. Parris will lead the SRI@JB in research and activities…
Read MoreAssociate Professor Maria Tzortziou of the earth and atmospheric science (EAS) department and NOAA CREST has received two three-year research grants from NASA for research on Carbon Dynamics along Terrestrial-Aquatic Interfaces. Dr. Kyle McDonald, Terry Elkes Professor in EAS, is a co-PI. The projects will integrate advanced remote sensing observations of wetlands and coastal ocean color with novel mechanistic carbon cycling modeling…
Read MoreMaria Tzortziou joined the CCNY Earth and Atmospheric Science (EAS) Department and the CREST Center in the fall 2014. Maria brings to the CCNY, EAS and NOAA-CREST community, great subject knowledge and expertise in the fields of Biogeochemical and carbon cycling of the wetlands. Maria leads the Integrated Research Development of NOAA-CREST center. She also…
Read MoreDear NESDIS Colleagues: I hope you are enjoying the last few weeks of summer. This month at NESDIS, the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) released updated information on the 2013 Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters along with several new tools to assist users in analyzing the data. These new features allow users to better explore…
Read MoreTime : May 8, 2014 from noon Location : The City College of NY 160 Convent Ave, ST 124 New York,NY 10031 Address : Get Directions Speakers Christian Jakob Deputy Director, ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science Monash Weather and Climate Seminar
Read MoreTime : May 6, 2014 from noon Location : 160 Convent Ave, ST 105 NY,NY 10031 Address : Get Directions Speakers Jana Kolassa Postdoctoral Research Scientist- Dept of Earth & Environmental Engineering Columbia University seminar
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