For Media (COP23)

Cornell Expertise at COP23 (plus: Press Conferences)

Week 1 – November 6-12 (Monday-Sunday)

  • Maricelis Acevedo, Cornell CALS international Programs
    • Director of the Wheat Rust Project and Climate Resistant Agriculture in Africa
  • Allison Chatrchyan, Director, Cornell Institute for Climate Smart Solutions
    • Global climate governance, Climate Change Adaptation and Climate Smart Agriculture policy
  • Christopher Dunn, Director, Cornell Botanical Gardens [Research]
    • Plant ecology and Climate and plant conservation
  • Danielle Eiseman, Cornell Institute for Climate Smart Solutions Climate Change
    • Eco-Marketing and Climate Change Knowledge Exchange Networks
  • Mike Hoffmann, Co-Director, Cornell Institute for Climate Smart Solutions [Research]
    • Climate and food systems, climate change, agriculture and extension
  • Johannes Lehmann, Professor, Cornell Soil and Crop Sciences [Research]
    • Biogeochemical cycles of carbon and nutrient elements in soil, providing important insight into regional and global element cycles such as the carbon or sulfur cycle; carbon sequestration in soils

Week November 13-17 (Monday-Friday)

  • Glen Dowell, Professor, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business [Research]
    • Corporate sustainability, with a focus on firm environmental performance
  • Bob Howarth, Professor, Cornell Dept. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology [Research]
    • Biogeochemist and ecosystem scientist
  • Natalie Mahowald, Professor Cornell Earth & Atmospheric Science [Research]
    • IPCC Lead Author, researching feedbacks in the earth system impacting climate change
  • Erika Styger, Cornell CALS International Programs [Research]
    • Director, System of Rice Intensification Project
  • Fengqi You, Professor, Cornell School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering [Research]
    • Advanced Engineering Models for Process Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Smart Agriculture, Energy Systems, and Sustainability

Press Conferences

(All times listed in Central European Time |
Conferences held in BULA Zone – Press Conference Room 2 Theatre
)

Week 1 – November 6-12 (Monday-Sunday)

Week November 13-17 (Monday-Friday)