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Dr. An took his office as the president of IALE-North America

Dr. An and his lab members attended the IALE-North America meeting held at the Omni Hotel in Oklahoma City from April 1st to April 5th. This event gathered leading minds in the field of landscape ecology, providing a unique opportunity for networking, knowledge exchange, and collaboration. Dr. An took his office as the president of…Continue Reading Dr. An took his office as the president of IALE-North America

Symposium — “Model Interactions Between Green Initiatives, People, and the Environment Using a Data Science Approach”

Dr. An, Dr. Conghe Song  (UNC Chapel Hill), Dr. Qi Zhang (UNC Chapel Hill), and Dr. Rong Zhang (Auburn University) organized a symposium titled “Model Interactions Between Green Initiatives, People, and the Environment Using a Data Science Approach”. This symposium delved into the simultaneous implementation of green initiatives worldwide, a growing phenomenon of considerable global…Continue Reading Symposium — “Model Interactions Between Green Initiatives, People, and the Environment Using a Data Science Approach”

Seminar–Dr. Conghe Song  (UNC Chapel Hill)

Dr. Conghe Song gave two outstanding presentations on March 27 about vegetation, climate interactions, carbon sequestration, and the mechanisms of forest policies influencing cropland abandonment. These presentations were attended by students, staff and faculty of CFWE, and they were met with great enthusiasm and appreciation. Dr. Song also met individual scholars and students within and outside…Continue Reading Seminar–Dr. Conghe Song  (UNC Chapel Hill)

The first affiliate faculty meeting of the International Center for Climate and Global Change Research (ICCGCR)

The first affiliate faculty meeting of the International Center for Climate and Global Change Research (ICCGCR) was held on March 18, 2024. A total of 21 people were in attendance, including Mr. Cole Sikes, the Communications & Marketing Specialist at CFWE. Throughout the conference, attendees engaged in exchange of ideas, perspectives, and suggestions concerning various…Continue Reading The first affiliate faculty meeting of the International Center for Climate and Global Change Research (ICCGCR)

Dr. Hanqin Tian has been elected Fellow of American Geophysical Union (2020) for outstanding and pioneering contributions to understanding the role of terrestrial ecosystems in controlling sources and sinks of greenhouse gases.

Dr. Hanqin Tian, elected AGU Fellow (2020), is a leading expert on atmospheric & terrestrial budgets of biogenic GHGs & how they’re affected by human activity. One of the 1st Earth System modelers to integrate GHGs into one framework, w/ a process-based N cycle, remote sensing & non-linear interactions. To be elected a Fellow of…Continue Reading Dr. Hanqin Tian has been elected Fellow of American Geophysical Union (2020) for outstanding and pioneering contributions to understanding the role of terrestrial ecosystems in controlling sources and sinks of greenhouse gases.