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Anna Nagurney
John F. Smith Memorial Professor, Director of the Virtual Center for Supernetworks
Department: Finance and Operations Management
Research Profile
Specializes in sustainable supply chains, including electric power generation and distribution networks, and transportation networks.
Authored the book, "Sustainable Transportation Networks", and coauthored the book, "Environmental Networks: A Framework for Economic Decision-Making and Policy Analysis". Serves on the editorial
board of the new journal, "International Journal of Sustainable Transportation". Environmental research funding helped to support the founding of the Virtual Center for Supernetworks with two AT&T Industrial Ecology Fellowships. Projects include research in sustainable transportation, tradable pollution permits and land use in collaboration with Sweden (NSF International Programs Office).
Keywords
Energy Efficiency
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Craig Nicolson
Research Associate Professor
Department: Natural Resources Conservation
Research Profile
Research interests in the interdisciplinary science of coupled ecological-social systems, addressing questions of how people interact with natural resources and how ecosystems change through time. Projects involve teams of scientists and stakeholders to develop holistic understandings of complex system dynamics. Expertise in building dynamic computer simulation models using rule-based approaches and quantitative ecological analysis, and applied issues with high societal relevance that bring together scientists from both the natural and the social sciences.
Keywords
Climate Change, Green Communities, Natural Resources Management, Water Resources
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Benjamin B. Normark
Professor
Department: Plant, Soil, and Insect Sciences
Research Profile
Primary interest is in the evolution of genetic systems and the phylogeny and evolution of genetic-system diversity in scale insects, especially armored scales.
Keywords
Plant/Pest Management
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Klaus R.L. Nüsslein
Associate Professor
Department: Microbiology
Research Profile
Research focus on how microorganisms which live within complex communities withstand an environmental disturbance by either adapting to it or by actively change their environment. Interests in environmental contaminants and remediation with research projects related to acid mine drainage and perchlorate contamination. Biogeochemical aspects that drive interactions among bacterial communities in methane-producing deep subsurface environments, and their stimulation to increase this renewable energy source.
Keywords
Bioremediation, Contaminants, Microbial Ecology, Nanomaterials, Remediation, Renewable Energy
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