
7 Recent Grads Who Earned Awards in Sustainable Development
They share their post-graduation plans and advice for current students.
They share their post-graduation plans and advice for current students.
The award recognizes her pioneering work in modeling the impact of climate change on food production worldwide.
Maureen Raymo, co-founding dean of the Columbia Climate School and director at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, received an Environmental Champion Award from NY State Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick.
The professor of earth and environmental sciences is one of five Columbia faculty recently recognized by the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences.
The team invented a hypothetical denim brand that centers sustainability and reusability.
Mingfang Ting studies the connection between planetary waves in the atmosphere and climate anomalies, such as droughts and extreme heat.
Her work supporting Indigenous sovereignty over biodiversity was recently recognized by the Explorer Club on its list of 50 people who are changing the world.
She studies Earth’s past warm periods to try to understand the future, and was just named a 2021 Sloan Research Fellow.
For her work toward charting the global ocean floor, scientist Vicki Ferrini has been named by the Explorer Club as one of 50 people changing the world.
The Lamont-Doherty physical oceanographer was recently awarded early career honors from the Oceanography Society.