High Meadows Dedication Program

MAY 10, 2022 · GUYOT HALL
High Meadows
Celebration

Tuesday, May 10, 2022
2:00 – 2:05
Welcome Remarks
Gabriel Vecchi, Director, High Meadows
Environmental Institute. Professor of Geosciences
and the High Meadows Environmental Institute.
2:05 – 3: 20
Faculty Research Presentations
"Ocean Life in a Warming World"
Curtis Deutsch, Professor of Geosciences and the
High Meadows Environmental Institute
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"Climate Science and Climate Storytelling"
Allison Carruth, Professor of American Studies
and the High Meadows Environmental Institute
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"Clay and Carbon in Soils and Sediments"
Ian Bourg, Assistant Professor of Civil and
Environmental Engineering and the High
Meadows Environmental Institute
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"Oceans and Climate"
Laure Resplandy, Assistant Professor of
Geosciences and the High Meadows
Environmental Institute
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"Sea Spray Generation by Bubble Bursting"
Luc Deike, Assistant Professor of Mechanical and
Aerospace Engineering and the High Meadows
Environmental Institute
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"Desert Storms: Re-engineering Weather and
Society in a Chinese Dust Bowl"
Jerry Zee, Assistant Professor of Anthropology
and the High Meadows Environmental Institute

3:20 – 3:30
Refreshment Break
3:30 – 4:10
Student Roundtable
Darcy Chang ’23
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Chirag Kumar ’23
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Hannah Reynolds ’22
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Ryan Eusebi ’22
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Claudia Brunner
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Anna Jacobson
4:10 – 4:30
HMEI Environmental Fellows
"Holistic Restoration: Incorporating Science and
Culture Into Conservation Practice"
Alex Moore, Postdoctoral Research Associate
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"Collaborative Research Partnerships for Equitable
Climate Adaptation"
Nathan Jessee, Postdoctoral Research Associate
4:30 – 4:45
A New Home for Environmental Studies
Ron McCoy, University Architect
4:45 – 5:00
Conversation
Followed by Reception, Dedication Ceremony and Dinner honoring
Carl and Judy Ferenbach beginning at 5PM on Frist Lawn