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Yuchen Li, ’26, is deepening a lifelong interest in science by studying ocean circulation over the summer as part of an undergraduate research program.
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Johnathan Payne, Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, has completed a term as a Stanford FAN Leadership Fellow.
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A veteran of mid-century highway and dam projects, Parker was enticed to Stanford by the opportunity to bring rigor to the construction industry.
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Six summer programs for undergraduate students are under the umbrella of the Doerr School of Sustainability, creating a new cohort across disciplines.
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Alberto Tono, a CEE PhD student, participated in a new program offered by the Stanford institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) that gives students an opportunity to explore their ideas on how AI might be used to improve human lives.
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A report from the Stanford Law School Policy Lab and Bezos Earth Fund addresses a key piece in the fight against climate change.
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A new report was led by an expert steering committee including Michael Mastrandrea, research director of the Climate and Energy Policy Program at the Woods Institute for the Environment.
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The new doctoral program in the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability will take an interdisciplinary approach to global marine challenges.
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A spring-quarter course taught by Stanford professors William Barnett and Chris Field asked students to consider solutions to global predicaments.
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A new Stanford postdoc program focused on energy is developing a global community of future leaders to realize the vision of sustainable, affordable, secure energy for all.
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The annual event, which made its first appearance at Stanford this year, convened Pac-12 universities to discuss sustainability efforts on college campuses and athletic departments.
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Students harnessed the power of big data with the guidance of faculty and industry mentors to propose groundbreaking solutions to wildland fire issues in the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability’s Big Earth Hackathon.
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Recipients of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability’s Excellence in Teaching Awards are selected based on nominations from students, faculty, and staff.
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Dean Arun Majumdar encouraged the inaugural class of graduates to use their knowledge, leadership, and commitment to make a positive impact on the world at the school’s commencement celebration.
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Chloe Haydel Brown (MS Sustainability '25) is among those awarded Fulbright Grants supporting a variety of projects, including lowering methane's contribution to global warming and investigating ocean acidification's impact on human health through seafood.
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Part of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability's first graduating class, Eric Bear, CS ’23, SUST ’23, is drawing connections between technical expertise and sustainability.
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Molly Glickman, an Earth Systems major, has received a Firestone Medal for Excellence in Undergraduate Research, which recognizes theses written in the social sciences, natural sciences, and engineering.
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With science fiction as inspiration, James Jones encouraged students in the course Imagining Adaptive Societies to imagine a future where people thrive in a sustainable and equitable world.
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The awards recognize individuals who go above and beyond their role to create a more inclusive, just, and welcoming community at the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability. The awardees were honored at a school-wide celebration of accomplishments in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) over the past year.
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Stanford scientist Tiziana Vanorio learned the value of public service from growing up in a family with a calling for ethics and justice. Now, she sees her work developing a low-carbon cement as her way of giving back.
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Three Stanford graduate students share what led them to study the oceans, and why the next generation of ocean scholars must define the field more broadly than ever before.
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A new school flag for the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability will fly alongside flags from the six other schools at Stanford Commencement. The flag represents both the history and future of the school.
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Eight students have been awarded Stanford Impact Founder Fellowships to start high-impact ventures that address a pressing social or environmental need. The number of fellowships and prizes awarded doubled through a collaboration between Stanford GSB’s Center for Social Innovation and Stanford Ecopreneurship Programs.
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Scientists gathered to discuss the future of synthetic biology and how it can help curb climate change and promote sustainability.