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Maria Shahgedanovaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Climate Change
• Climatology
• Mountain Cryosphere
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Maria Shahgedanova is a Professor in the Department of Meteorology at the University of Reading, Faculty of Science. She serves as Programme Co-Director for the MSc in Environmental Management and teaches climatology and climate change at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. She is affiliated with key research groups including the Walker Institute, Water@Reading, and the Environmental Science Research Division. Research Interests: Her work centers on climate change and variability in extratropical Eurasia and mountainous regions, with emphasis on the mountain cryosphere, glacier dynamics, water resources, and natural hazards. She investigates the impacts of light-absorbing impurities on snowmelt, uses stable water isotopes in hydrological assessments, and develops meteorological forecasts for early warning systems. Her research is particularly focused on Central Asia and High Mountain Asia. The recent publications reflect a strong trend in climate-hydrology interactions in glacierized environments, with increasing emphasis on disaster risk reduction, isotope hydrology, and climate adaptation. Much of her work integrates remote sensing, modeling, and field data to assess future water security and hazards under climate change. University of Reading Engagement and Impact Award (2022) Schlumberger Foundation Fellowship Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) Fellowship Contributing Author, IPCC SROCC Chapter on High Mountain Areas Maria leads multiple international research projects funded by IAEA, UKRI, the Royal Society, and GCRF. She supervises PhD students including Qiao Li and Saule Suleimenova, and mentors postdoctoral researchers such as Dr. Gavkhar Mamadjanova and Dr. Vadim Yapiyev. She leads the Mountain Observatories working group at the Mountain Research Initiative (MRI) and established the Central Asia Research and Adaptation Water Network (CARAWAN), enhancing regional collaboration and capacity building. Her team’s work at the Tuyuksu Mountain Observatory has gained international recognition, including coverage in the New York Times . She actively collaborates with ECMWF, WMO’s Third Pole Regional Climate Change Network (TPRCC), and IAEA’s GLOWAL network, demonstrating strong engagement in global climate science initiatives.

• Signal Processing
• Image Processing
• Smart Environments
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Manuel Reis is an Associate Professor with Agregação at the University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD), Portugal, in the Electrical Engineering Department. His research focuses on signal/image processing, smart environment systems, and multimedia education technologies. He is affiliated with the Institute of Electronics and Telematics Engineering of Aveiro (IEETA) and collaborates with Brazil's IFPA-Santarém in computing education research. Education: Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering (University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, 1991) Master's in Electronics and Telecommunications (University of Aveiro, 1996) PhD in Electrical Engineering (University of Aveiro, 2001) Research Interests: Signal & Image Processing Cybersecurity for IoT and Smart Environments Education Technology (e-learning, multimedia tools) 5G and Edge Computing Applications Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture and Healthcare Recent articles highlight his work on cybersecurity in connected vehicles, federated learning for IoT security, and IoT-based systems for drowsiness detection. He has contributed to projects involving smart city infrastructure, sustainable waste management, and low-cost biomedical devices. His educational research explores e-learning frameworks, student engagement metrics, and innovative teaching methodologies in engineering education. Lab/Affiliations: Institute of Electronics and Telematics Engineering of Aveiro (IEETA) Multidisciplinary Research Group IFPA-Santarém-Brazil (Computing in Education)

Ollie Ballingerمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Geocomputation
• Remote Sensing
• Conflict Analysis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ollie Ballinger is a Lecturer (Teaching) in Geocomputation at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA), University College London. His research focuses on leveraging computational methods and satellite imagery for conflict analysis, environmental monitoring, and humanitarian applications. He holds a PhD from the Oxford Department of International Development, where his work explored computational approaches to insurgent recruitment dynamics in Turkey. Education: PhD in International Development from the University of Oxford (focused on computational conflict analysis) Research Interests: Dr. Ballinger's work spans geospatial analysis, remote sensing, and open-source intelligence (OSINT). He develops novel algorithms for detecting conflict-related damage (e.g., pixel-wise T-test for SAR imagery), tracks illicit activities like ship-to-ship transfers and illegal mining, and creates tools for humanitarian and environmental accountability. His projects often involve collaboration with organizations like Bellingcat and the Alan Turing Institute. Key Projects: Pixel-Wise T-Test (PWTT) algorithm for open-access battle damage detection Analysis of ship-to-ship transfers in maritime trade Monitoring illegal rare earth mining in Myanmar Radar interference tracking for military surveillance systems Tools & Contributions: Developed Python libraries for image processing and network analysis Principal Investigator for projects with Global Witness and the Alan Turing Institute Contributor to Bellingcat's investigative reporting on conflict pollution and environmental crimes Grants & Collaborations: Collaborations include work with the United Nations Satellite Centre (UNOSAT) for damage assessments and partnerships with NGOs like Global Witness for environmental monitoring projects. His research is supported by grants focused on computational methods for humanitarian and environmental applications. Labs & Teams: Active within the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA) at UCL, where he contributes to interdisciplinary geospatial research initiatives.

Kerryn Wiseمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Dance
• Performance and Technology
• Virtual Reality
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Dr Kerryn Wise is a Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at De Montfort University (DMU), affiliated with the School of Humanities and Performing Arts within the Faculty of Arts, Design and Humanities. She is a renowned dance artist and researcher specializing in the integration of digital technologies with performance, and co-leads Displace Studio, a Mixed Reality Performance Studio. Her work bridges academic research and artistic practice, with extensive national and international exhibition. Her research focuses on practice-based inquiry into dance and technology, particularly virtual reality (VR), 360 video, and volumetric capture. Key interests include embodiment in immersive environments, audience engagement, site-specific performance, and the intersection of live and digital media. She has developed innovative performances such as Dis_Place , Facades , and Replica , which combine live dance with immersive technologies to create multi-sensory experiences. The recent articles reflect a consistent trajectory in exploring how digital technologies transform performance and audience perception. Themes include kinaesthetic empathy, ethereal embodiment, spatial disorientation, and the emotional impact of photorealistic virtual performers. Her work often involves one-to-one audience experiences, emphasizing intimacy and agency within virtual spaces. The integration of sound, movement, and technology is central to her artistic and scholarly output. Questlab Digital Dance Artist, Studio Wayne McGregor, 2018-19 Dr Wise has successfully secured external funding from Arts Council England, The Space, and the University of Nottingham for projects including Dis_Place , Facades , and Replica , demonstrating strong grant acquisition and project leadership. She supervises postgraduate research students, including David Hughes as second supervisor, and contributes to academic discourse through conference presentations and public engagements. Her consultancy roles with Tom Dale Dance Company, Near Now, and the British Film Institute further extend her impact beyond academia. She co-leads Displace Studio, a dedicated space for developing mixed reality performance, and is affiliated with the Institute of Drama, Dance and Performance Studies and the Institute of Creative Technologies (IOCT) at DMU. These affiliations support interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation in digital performance.

Shrideep Pallickaraمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• Large-Scale Systems
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Shrideep Pallickara is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Colorado State University, where he also directs the Center for eXascale Spatial Data Analytics and Computing (XSD) . His research is funded by the National Science Foundation, Department of Homeland Security, Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Agriculture, and the UK's e-Science program. Research Interests: His research lies at the intersection of machine learning and large-scale systems, focusing on: Spatiotemporal data management and analytics Extreme-scale storage systems Stream processing for IoT and cyber-physical systems Deep learning over petabyte-scale, high-dimensional datasets Model construction for forecasting natural and urban phenomena His work addresses challenges in computational tractability, resource utilization, and convergence in distributed environments. Systems developed in his lab are deployed in domains such as urban sustainability, agriculture, epidemiology, environmental monitoring, healthcare, and defense. Research Trends in Publications: His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on scalable analytics for geospatial and environmental data. Key themes include deep learning for soil moisture and salinity prediction, efficient visualization of massive satellite datasets, spatiotemporal search and summarization, and model performance profiling across spatial domains. The work integrates scientific domain knowledge with machine learning and systems innovation. Scientific Awards: NSF CAREER Award Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching OLIE Award N. Preston Davis Award Monfort Professorship Best Paper Award at IEEE/ACM CCGrid 2019 Best Paper Award at BDCAT 2023 Best Paper Award at IEEE Cluster 2012 Best Student Paper Award at IEEE CloudCom 2010 Shortlisted for ACM DEBS-2015 Grand Challenge Award One of the Six Best Papers at ACM/IEEE GRID 2005 Advising and Grants: He advises numerous graduate students, many of whom are co-authors on his publications. His research is supported by major grants from NSF, DHS, EPA, USDA, and UK e-Science, enabling the development of open-source systems such as Granules, NaradaBrokering, Galileo, Funnel, and Spindle. Labs and Teams: He leads the XSD Center, which develops and maintains large-scale open-source software systems involving over 2500 classes and a million lines of code. These systems are used in academic, commercial, and defense applications.

• Nutrition Science
• Sensory Analysis
• Public Health
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jessica Cartwright is a researcher at the University of Queensland's School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences. Her work focuses on nutrition science, sensory analysis, and public health, with particular emphasis on dietary patterns in athletes with disabilities and sugar-sweetened beverage consumption in Indigenous communities. Recent publications highlight her expertise in sensory trials, longitudinal dietary analysis, and global health patterns. Notable work includes studies on sweet-liker status in beverage systems, dietary habits of swimmers with cerebral palsy, and factors influencing sugary drink consumption in remote Indigenous populations. Contact: j.cartwright@uq.edu.au

• Teacher Education
• Work Analysis
• Educational Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Pierre-Alain Filippi is a Professor in Practical Training at Université de Sherbrooke , Canada, and has held similar roles at Aix-Marseille Université. His work focuses on teacher education, work analysis, and the development of educational devices like the photographie adressée (addressed photography) method for reflective learning and workplace integration. Education : PhD in Education (2020, Aix-Marseille), Master’s in Teacher Training (2016, Aix-Marseille), and degrees in Earth Sciences (1993-1992, Université de Montpellier II). Research Interests center on practical teacher training, work analysis in education, and the use of visual methods to address professional challenges. His photographie adressée method bridges fieldwork and training, emphasizing emotional and collective dimensions in teaching. Scientific Awards : Prime d'engagement pédagogique (2019, Aix-Marseille Université) Grants : Secured over $800,000 in funding from agencies like CRSH, FRQSC, and CNPq for projects on teacher shortages, workplace photography methods, and collaborative training in Brazil and France.

Christine Schmittمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Physical Geography
• Human-Environment Interactions
• Biodiversity Conservation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Christine Schmitt is a Chaired Professor of Physical Geography with a focus on Human-Environment Research at the University of Passau since April 2021. She contributes to international policy consulting and serves on advisory boards including the German Society for Tropical Ecology (gtö) and BayWISS Joint Academic Partnership Life Sciences and Green Technologies. Previously, she was a Senior Researcher at the Center for Development Research (ZEF) of the University of Bonn. Current Affiliation: University of Passau Prior Affiliation: Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn Her research spans vegetation geography, global change, and sustainable development, emphasizing tropical mountain forests and human-environment interactions. She analyzes climate change effects on biodiversity, carbon storage, and ecosystem services across East Africa and Europe. Recent publications highlight her work on tropical forest carbon stocks (2021 Nature ), agroforestry dynamics in Ghana and Myanmar, and community-based conservation strategies in Ethiopia and Kenya. The 15 most recent articles reflect her focus on biodiversity patterns , land-use conflicts , and climate adaptation frameworks . Maria von Linden Fellowship (2019-2020) IPBES Expert (2014) Global Forest Expert Panel on REDD+ (2012) Professor Schmitt supervises doctoral students including Kerstin Hikel (seed dispersal in Kenyan forests) and Su Mon San (remote sensing in Myanmar). Her lab integrates vegetation surveys, remote sensing, and interdisciplinary methods to address conservation challenges.

Arun Agrawalمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Politics
• Sustainable Development
• Governance
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Arun Agrawal is the Pulte Family Professor of Development Policy at the Keough School of Global Affairs, University of Notre Dame, where he also serves as the inaugural director of the Just Transformations to Sustainability Initiative. His work bridges political science, environmental studies, and development policy with a global reach. His research focuses on environmental politics, sustainable development, governance, and the political economy of institutional change . He explores community-based conservation, Indigenous knowledge systems, common property regimes, agrarian transformations, and sustainability governance. His interdisciplinary approach integrates qualitative fieldwork with quantitative analysis, particularly in the Global South. Agrawal’s recent publications reflect a strong trajectory in climate justice, land governance, migration and adaptation, and the use of machine learning for sustainability . His work appears in leading journals such as Science , PNAS , Nature Climate Change , and Nature Sustainability , indicating a high-impact, policy-relevant research agenda. Scientific Awards and Recognition: Fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Support from the MacArthur Foundation Support from the Ford Foundation Support from the Moore Foundation Agrawal has secured significant research funding from the National Science Foundation, U.S. Department of Defense (Minerva Research Initiative), UK development cooperation agency , and other global foundations. He serves on the editorial board of PNAS and other interdisciplinary journals, and he mentors students and leads large-scale sustainability research initiatives. His prior academic appointments include positions at the University of Michigan, Yale, UC Berkeley, Harvard, and McGill.

Kelly Nashمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biophysics
• Nanomaterials
• Biophotonics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Kelly Nash is a Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), within the College of Sciences. She also serves as the Vice Provost for Faculty Success, a leadership role reflecting her commitment to academic excellence and faculty development. Previously, she was Associate Dean for Faculty Success (2019–2023) and Director of the Kleberg Advanced Microscopy Center (2018–2020). Education: Ph.D. in Physics, University of Texas at San Antonio M.S. in Applied Physics, University of Michigan B.S. in Physics, Dillard University Prof. Nash's research lies at the intersection of physics, materials science, and biology. Her work focuses on functional nanomaterials , particularly their synthesis, optical properties, and interactions with biological systems. Key areas include biophotonics , nanoparticle synthesis via laser ablation , photoacoustic sensing , and nanotransducers for biomedical applications . Her lab develops nanoparticles for photodynamic therapy, on-demand drug release, antimicrobial treatments, and environmental sensing. Her recent publications reveal a strong trend in leveraging light-matter interactions for biomedical diagnostics and therapy. She pioneers all-optical photoacoustic techniques that eliminate bulky transducers, enabling high-resolution, high-frequency detection. Her work spans fundamental biophysics to translational applications, with materials including gold, selenium, and dichalcogenide nanoparticles. Scientific Awards and Recognition: Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Program Award APS Women Physicist of the Month (July 2016) Dillard University Alumni 40–Under-40 San Antonio Business Journal 40-Under-40 UTSA President’s Distinguished Diversity Award UTSA COS Excellence in Community Service Award Prof. Nash is a dedicated mentor and advocate for diversity in STEM. She has served as UTSA-APS Bridge Program Coordinator and chair of the APS Conferences for Undergraduate Women in Physics National Organizing Committee. Her lab, the Functional Nanomaterials Laboratory , receives funding from AFOSR, NIH, NSF, DOE, and NNSA. She is actively involved in grants focused on biophysics, antimicrobial nanomaterials, and STEM education. She welcomes graduate and undergraduate students interested in nano-bio interfaces and translational research. The lab collaborates extensively with institutions such as the University of Texas Health Science Center, Southwest Research Institute, AFRL, and international partners, forming a robust interdisciplinary research network.

Hanna Meyerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Remote Sensing
• Spatial Modeling
• Machine Learning for Spatial Data
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Hanna Meyer is a Professor of Remote Sensing and Spatial Modeling at the Institute of Landscape Ecology, University of Münster (WWU). She leads the Remote Sensing and Spatial Modeling Group and is actively involved in teaching and research in geospatial data science, machine learning, and environmental monitoring. Her work is supported by multiple national and international funding bodies including the DFG, EU Horizon Europe, and internal university grants. B.Sc. Geography, Philipps University Marburg (2007–2010) M.Sc. Environmental Geography, Philipps University Marburg (2010–2013) Ph.D., Philipps University Marburg (2014–2018) Her research focuses on machine learning methods for spatial data, optical remote sensing, environmental monitoring, and spatio-temporal modeling. She develops and applies advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to satellite and drone-based data for mapping ecological variables, land cover, and environmental change. Her work emphasizes methodological rigor, model transferability, and uncertainty quantification in spatial predictions. The recent publications reflect a strong trend in developing and validating machine learning models for environmental mapping, with applications in soil science, peatland hydrology, forest ecology, and polar climatology. She contributes both to theoretical advancements in spatial model validation and to practical software tools in R for geospatial analysis. She has secured competitive research funding for projects such as PRISM, Carbon4D, Uebersat, and BEyond, focusing on spatial pattern recognition, carbon modeling, AI model transferability, and biodiversity prediction. She teaches courses on remote sensing, spatial data analysis with R, and environmental modeling, and supervises students and early-career researchers. She collaborates widely with researchers across institutions and leads a dynamic research group including postdoctoral researchers and students. Her open-source contributions, particularly R packages like CAST and uavRst, support reproducible research in geospatial machine learning.

Paul Cardingمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Speech and Language Pathology
• Voice Disorders
• Dysphagia
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Paul Carding is a distinguished academic and researcher at Oxford Brookes University, where he serves as Professor and Director of the Oxford Institute of Allied Health Research (OxInAHR) within the Oxford School of Nursing and Midwifery. He also holds esteemed affiliations as Senior Research Fellow at University College London and Honorary Professor at Newcastle University and Australian National Catholic University. His research expertise lies in multidisciplinary clinical practice, with a focus on voice and swallowing disorders, complex healthcare interventions, and supportive cancer care. Collaborations span surgery, psychology, nursing, oncology, and palliative care. He has secured over £5 million in research funding from NIHR, MRC, Wellcome Trust, and Cancer UK. Paul Carding’s recent publications reveal a strong trend in clinical trials and systematic reviews related to voice therapy, dysphagia management, laryngeal surgery outcomes, and healthcare team dynamics during the pandemic. His work integrates clinical practice with rigorous research methodology, particularly in evaluating interventions for head and neck conditions. Honorary Professorial roles at Newcastle University and Australian National Catholic University Senior Research Fellow at University College London National Research Advisor to RCSLT (1998-2002) Non-Medical Fellow of Royal Society of Medicine (2006-present) Highly commended grants from NHMRC and NIHR He has supervised over 22 PhD and MPhil students to completion and currently mentors three PhD candidates. His grant portfolio includes major projects funded by NIHR, UKRI, and Health Education England, focusing on persistent throat symptoms, COVID-19 team dynamics, and remote consultations. He is Chair of the Oxford Brookes Healthy Ageing and Care Research and Knowledge Exchange Network and leads multiple research groups within OxInAHR. Professor Carding leads key research entities including the Oxford Institute of Allied Health Research (OxInAHR), which hosts the Centre for Movement, Occupational and Rehabilitation Sciences (MOReS), the Centre for Healthcare Research, and the Centre for Healthy Living Research. He is also involved in the NIHR Speech Pathology Research Group and the NIHR Academy Incubator for Robotic and Minimally Invasive Surgery.

Hesham El-Askaryمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Global Climate Change
• Earth Systems
• Remote Sensing
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Hesham El-Askary is a Professor of Computational and Data Science at Schmid College of Science and Technology, Chapman University . With expertise in Global Climate Change, Remote Sensing, and Natural Disasters , his research spans atmospheric aerosols, marine ecosystems, and sustainable resource management. He holds a Ph.D. in Computational Sciences from George Mason University. B.Sc. Alexandria University M.Sc. George Mason University (×2) Ph.D. George Mason University His research interests focus on: Dust storm monitoring via remote sensing Climate change impacts on sea-level rise and coral reefs Renewable energy for sustainability Hydrological extremes and drought analysis AI/ML applications in environmental science Marine habitat and coastal zone management Recent publications highlight his work in: Machine learning for groundwater vulnerability Land surface temperature trends Coral reef monitoring in the Red Sea Solar energy optimization in Egypt/UAE Drought prediction in Mediterranean regions Awards & Grants : Chapman University Senior Wang-Fradkin Professorship (2015) Regional Coordinator for EU Horizon 2020 GEO-CRADLE Project ($3M, 2016) Saudi Environmental Management Award (2006) Funding from NSF, NASA, USDA, and EU As a IEEE and AGU member , he bridges environmental science with advanced computational methods.

Laura Bakkensenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Economics
• Natural Resource Economics
• Climate Change Policy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Laura Bakkensen is the Mikesell Professor in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics at the University of Oregon's Department of Economics. Her research focuses on the economic impacts of natural disasters, particularly tropical cyclones and floods, using applied microeconometric techniques to analyze global risk patterns and inform policy on insurance regulation, post-disaster aid, and adaptation projects. Ph.D., Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Yale University M.Sc., Environment and Development, London School of Economics B.A., Economics, Whitman College Her scholarly work explores: Economic consequences of climate change and disaster risk Flood cost assessment methodologies across North America Insurance market dynamics under climate uncertainty Behavioral economics of disaster preparedness Policy effectiveness in coastal and floodplain management International collaboration in climate impact research Scientific awards include: National Academies Gulf Research Program Early-Career Fellowship (2017-2019) JEEM Best Paper Award (2020) She has advised international initiatives through the National Science Foundation and Fulbright Teaching Grant to South Korea, with current research spanning three continents and involving interdisciplinary collaborations with climate scientists, hydrologists, and policy makers. Her methodological innovations in flood economic impact assessment have been adopted across Canada, Mexico, and the United States.

Danielle Ignaceمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Climate Change Ecology
• Fire Ecology
• Invasive Species
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Danielle Ignace serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Forest Resources at the University of Minnesota, Research Associate at Harvard Forest, and affiliated faculty at the University of British Columbia. An enrolled Coeur d'Alene tribal member, she directs ecophysiology research on climate change, fire, and invasive species impacts on forest ecosystems and Indigenous communities across North America. Her academic foundation includes: PhD in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona (2006; Advisor: Travis Huxman) MS in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona (2004) BS in Zoology and Environmental Studies, University of Wisconsin, Madison (2000) Dr. Ignace's research integrates Traditional Ecological Knowledge with scientific methodologies to address global environmental challenges. She examines ecosystem responses to climate stressors while centering Indigenous perspectives on land stewardship, with particular focus on reconciliation of knowledge systems and equitable science practices. Her work bridges forest ecology, social justice, and community-based adaptation strategies through transdisciplinary collaborations. Recent publications reveal strong thematic trends in decolonizing ecological frameworks, with recurring emphasis on knowledge co-production, terminology reform, and climate resilience. Key subfields include Indigenous research methodologies, invasive species management, permafrost carbon dynamics, and geospatial forest monitoring, reflecting her commitment to both theoretical innovation and applied conservation solutions. Her scientific recognition includes: Excellence in Ecology Scholar, Ecological Society of America Wall Scholar at Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies (UBC, 2022-2023) Science for Society Equity Fellow, Fair Count Inc Dr. Ignace mentors multiple graduate students including PhD candidate Miah Godek (Public Scholars Initiative and Climate Solutions Scholars awardee) and Master's researchers Gracie Crafts (triple fellowship recipient) and Devlin Grewal. She secured $937,212 from the Paul G. Allen Foundation for Coeur d'Alene Tribe climate-salmon initiatives and leads four UBC Indigenous Strategic Initiatives Fund projects. Her advisory roles include the BC Conservation Fund ($300M ecosystem initiative) and Silviculture Innovation Program ($10M provincial investment). The Ignace Lab operates as a dynamic nexus for ecophysiology research, art-science collaborations (including Clyfford Still Museum exhibitions), and science communication through YouTube field documentation. It connects with broader networks including the Forest MacroSystems Network, Systems Beings Lab, and UBC's Wine Production and Climate Change Research Cluster to advance community-driven environmental solutions.