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20 results for "School of Engineering and Applied Sciences"

20 results for "School of Engineering and Applied Sciences"

John Briscoe Awarded Stockholm Water Prize

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Briscoe honored for “unparalleled contributions to global and local management of water that have improved the lives and livelihoods of millions of people worldwide”The Stockholm Water Prize, known informally as the “Nobel Prize of water,” has been...

Michael B. McElroy Memorial

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Please join us for a Memorial Service in memory of Michael B. McElroy, Gilbert Butler Professor of Environmental Studies, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, where we will celebrate the life and career of a remarkable...

Finding a Thesis Advisor

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Thesis advisor: Your Senior thesis must be advised by a Harvard faculty member. Given that ESPP is a multidisciplinary concentration, you are welcome to seek out faculty members with expertise in the environmental and/or policy realms from any Department...

Chasing Ice - Film Screening & Panel Discussion

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Join us for a free public screening of the award-winning documentary Chasing Ice (2012, dir. Jeff Orlowski), the story of National Geographic photographer James Balog's mission to change the tide of history by gathering undeniable evidence of climate...

Reconciling Predictions of Climate Change

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New framework accounts for conflicting estimates of global temperature increases, says study co-authored by Board of Tutors member Peter Huybers By Leah Burrows, SEAS Communications The researchers found that the low range of temperature increase —...

Focus on Food

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Twenty-two faculty, including many Board of Tutors professors, deliver lightning lectures on research, realities involving what we eat By Colin Durrant, Harvard Staff Writer “If we are so rich, why don’t we eat better food?” Asked by Harvard Business...

Steven Wofsy

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Research Interests: Sources, sinks, transformations, and transport of atmospheric gases; climate change; atmospheric chemistry.

The Long Memory of the Pacific Ocean

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A paper, co-authored by ESPP Board of Tutors Professor Peter Huybers, shows historical cooling periods are still playing out in the deep Pacific By Leah Burrows, SEAS Communications The ocean has a long memory. When the water in today’s deep Pacific Ocean...

Daniel P. Schrag

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Research Interests: Geochemical oceanography; stable isotope geochemistry; paleoclimatology; climate change; carbon sequestration; energy technology.

Peter Huybers

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Research Interests: Developing a better understanding of the climate system and its implications for society. On-going research involves interactions between volcanism and glaciation, trends and predictability of extreme temperatures, and implication of...

Advising on Climate Change

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When government ponders helpful policies, Harvard faculty members—including Daniel Schrag and Jim McCarthy—are front and center By Alvin Powell, Harvard Staff Writer When Daniel Schrag arrived at Harvard as a 30-year-old geologist interested in...