Grant to Support Undergraduate Research

Harvard Forest has received a 3-year, $420,000 grant from NASA's Global Climate Change Education program to support our summer undergraduate research program. This award will provide opportunities for four students from Lincoln University (Missouri), the home institution of recent Bullard Fellow Nsalambi Nkongolo, and local 5th-grade teacher Katie Bennett to work on data-model fusion and forecasting of environmental change in northeastern North America. The other co-PIs of this award are Harvard Forest Senior Ecologist Aaron Ellison, Harvard OEB Professor Andrew Richardson, and Boston University Professor Mark Friedl.