Drones, Thorns and New Orleans: PEI’s Summer of Learning Symposium features breadth of undergrad research
October 30, 2017PEI’s internship program’s projects focused on global environmental challenges in the areas of policy and resilience, biodiversity and conservation, alternative energy, climate and oceans, and water, soil and human health.
To Predict How Climate Change Will Affect Disease, Researchers Must Fuse Climate Science and Biology
September 18, 2017To predict how climate change will affect disease, researchers need new statistical models that incorporate both climate factors and the climate-disease relationship, and account for uncertainties in both.
PEI Urban Challenge awards $348,000 to new urban sustainability projects
September 18, 2017Extreme waves and cloudbursts: PEI’s Urban Grand Challenges program has funded three new urban-sustainability projects totaling $348,000.
Leaks will not sink carbon capture and storage
September 5, 2017 ・ Morgan KellyA Princeton study found that carbon capture and storage may not be as prone to leakage, or high costs related to fixing leaks, as previously thought.
Eight graduate students receive 2017 Hack Awards for study of water issues
July 21, 2017 ・ Morgan KellyEight Princeton University graduate students were selected to receive 2017 Mary and Randall Hack ’69 Graduate Awards from the Princeton Environmental Institute.
Methane, light and river trade: 2017 Walbridge Fund empowers innovative environmental graduate research
July 21, 2017 ・ Morgan KellyFive Princeton University graduate students have been selected to receive Walbridge Fund Graduate Awards from the Princeton Environmental Institute to support their doctoral research.
Hatching a new hypothesis about egg shape diversity
June 22, 2017 ・ Morgan KellyMary Caswell Stoddard, EEB and PEI, suggests that the shape of an egg for a bird of a given species may be to its capability for flight.
A passion for nature drives senior Zoe Sims’ excellence in environmental studies
June 5, 2017 ・ Morgan KellyGraduating senior Zoe Sims has distinguished herself as a scientist and a student, motivated by a love of the environment and overcoming challenges.
Protecting nature, preserving humanity: A Q&A with Robert Pringle
June 2, 2017 ・ Morgan KellyPrinceton University’s Robert Pringle discusses the need to shore up protected natural areas to preserve our planet and ourselves.
