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  • David Fee

    David Fee

    October 28, 2022

    Using infrasound (low frequency sound waves) to understand volcanic eruptions and volcanic processes.

  • Amy Lauren Lovecraft

    October 28, 2022

    Amy Lauren Lovecraft is an expert in public policy, political economy, and political behavior. Her research interests includes policy issues related to the uncertainty of a changing Arctic.

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    Rick Lader

    October 28, 2023

    Rick Lader is an expert in regional climate modeling and extreme event analysis in 91ÊÓƵ.