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Profile: Visiting Research Scholar and Professor E. Somanathan

April 18, 2011 ・ Carol Peters

PEI Visiting Environmental Economist, E. Somanathan (Photos: Carol Peters) The 2010-11 Princeton Environmental Institute Visiting Environmental Economist, E. Somanathan, joined us from the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), New Delhi, India where he is Professor and Head of the Planning Unit. Since…

Water is Life

January 19, 2011 ・ Carol Peters

PEI Visiting Professor George Hawkins ’83 Promotes Sustainability as Head of The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority “I’ve loved every job I’ve had, but this has been the most rewarding, exciting and fascinating work of my career— even…

Are We Running Out of Antibiotics?

December 7, 2010 ・ Jeneen Interlandi, Newsweek
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Jeremy Farrar to Speak on Infectious Disease November 8

October 29, 2010 ・ Douglas Fischer, Daily Climate

Jeremy Farrar (Photo: Jonathan Player) On November 8, the Princeton Environmental Institute and the Woodrow Wilson School will present a Health Grand Challenges lecture by visiting Global Scholar Jeremy Farrar entitled “Globalization and Infectious Diseases: A Challenge and an Opportunity.”…

Q&A: The Making of ‘The Great Immensity’

May 15, 2010 ・ Carol Peters

While exploring the Panama Canal in a small tourist boat, Steve Cosson and Michael Friedman were startled by a massive container ship suddenly passing by, rocking them violently in its wake. Painted on the hull in Chinese characters, its name…

Meet Mike J. Smith, Spring 2010 BP-Vann Visiting Fellow

May 15, 2010 ・ Carol Peters

Mike Smith has traveled and lived all over the world during his long career with BP, and this year he added Princeton to the list of places where he has worked and taught. During the spring semester Smith brought his…

Art and Science Collaboration Produced Work-in-Progress on Climate Change

May 15, 2010 ・ Carol Peters

Carolyn Edelstein (top, far right) performs on stage at the Berlind Theater with professional actors from The Civilians. (Photos: Denise Applewhite) Steve Pacala (bottom photo, second from right) during talk-back following the evening performance of The Great Immensity on April…