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Dr. Dominic Balog-Way is a research associate (RTE Faculty) in the Department of Communication at Cornell University and member of the Risk Communication Research Group . He has interdisciplinary research interests that broadly concern risk, science, health, and environmental communication across policy domains and countries. Recent projects have...

Fenghua Hu is a Professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics and is a member of the Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology (Weill Institute). She received her B.S. in Biochemistry from Peking University in China in 1997 and her Ph.D. from Baylor College of Medicine in 2002. She did her postdoctoral training at Yale...

David P. Orr, PE, PhD. is Director / Senior Engineer for the Cornell University Local Roads Program, the New York State LTAP Center. With over 30 years in the local highway community, David has experiences covering the gamut from the field to the office and from storms to sunny days. He has a broad range of expertise and experience in highway...

As the first City Archeologist for New York City (1980-1990), I learned the importance of linking research, outreach, and community collaboration. I worked with landscape architects and planners in the preservation of New York City sites. I have a BA, MA, and Ph.D. in Anthropological Archaeology. I became a faculty member at Cornell in 1991 and was...

Tony Shelton retired in September 2020 after 41 years at Cornell where he led a diverse research/extension program that blended basic and applied research into integrated pest management (IPM) programs. His program hosted dozens of technicians, and he mentored > 40 graduate students and > 45 postdocs and visiting scientists who studied diverse...

About Anjana Ramkumar is a PhD candidate in Development Sociology at Cornell University. She researches the intersections of agroecology, rural development and the cultural politics in South Asia. Based on 10 months of ethnographic fieldwork, Anjana’s dissertation examines the politics of heritage rice revival in the Southern Indian state of Tamil...

Dr. Scott Steinschneider is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering at Cornell University. His primary expertise is in statistical hydroclimatology, with two principal focus areas: (1) the characterization of hydroclimatic variability across space-time scales, and (2) the analysis of hydroclimate impacts...

Dr. Nicole Martin is an Assistant Research Professor in Dairy Foods Microbiology and the Director of the Milk Quality Improvement Program (MQIP) in the Department of Food Science at Cornell University. Most recently, Nicole was named the Director of the Cornell Dairy Foods Center (CDFC). Nicole grew up in the beautiful Southern Tier of New York...

About Richard Cahoon is an Adjunct Professor in Global Development. He is a practitioner with over three decades of experience in the areas of invention, intellectual property (IP), new technology development and implementation, entrepreneurship/intrapreneurship, and innovation. He has significant experience in management of R&D, invention and IP...

Research Focus Tudorita (Doina) Tumbar’s research explores the basic cellular and molecular mechanisms implicated in cell fate choice and stem cell activity within tissues. Understanding how progenitor and differentiated cells function in normal tissue morphogenesis and homeostasis reveals how deregulation of growth and differentiation can lead to...