Postdocs Reflect on Intersection of Science Policy
Cyberinfrastructure
Next Virtual Seminar: March 23
Join us on Tuesday, March 23 for our next virtual seminar with Dr. Katie Peterson, SESYNC and Dr. Ryan Unks, SESYNC. Talks are free and open to the public. Registration required.
Seminar Recording Now Available
In case you missed our latest virtual SESYNC seminar, a recording of "Quantifying How Global Change Impacts Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services " with Dr. Laura Dee is now available.
Guide to Facilitating Interdisciplinary Meetings
Interested in meeting facilitation, but unsure where to start? Check out our new guide, which introduces approaches and practices we use at SESYNC in facilitating synthesis meetings, trainings, and workshops to help improve teamwork processes.
SESYNC Welcomes Damani Eubanks—First Recipient of the Dr. Richard Payne Graduate Fellowship
Intro. to Spatial Agent-Based Models Part 2
In the second video of the "Introduction to Spatial Agent-Based Models (ABMs)" series, Dr. Nick Magliocca discusses the core components of an ABM; how they work; and applications that illustrate the flexibility of ABMs.
Looking Forward to 2021 with the SESYNC Postdocs
While we were glad to see 2020 come to an end, our postdoctoral fellows still managed to accomplish some impressive feats during the past year—especially while working from home. As we look forward to the new year ahead and a fresh beginning, we asked the SESYNC postdocs to share something they’re looking forward to in 2021 and/or a recent achievement that they're proud of. See what they have to say below:
Protected Areas Vulnerable to Growing Emphasis on Food Security
Protected Areas Vulnerable to Growing Emphasis on Food Security
New study shows croplands are prevalent in protected areas, challenging their efficacy in meeting conservation goals.
For release: January 19, 2021
Contact: vvijay@sesync.org
Why Do We Assume Pandemics Result in Devastation?
Why Do We Assume Pandemics Result in Devastation?
Researchers found that early doctors and scholars who studied ancient plagues have shaped our fears and expectations of pandemics today.
For release: December 17, 2020
Contact: meisenberg@sesync.org
Effects of COVID-19 Meat and Poultry Plant Closures on the Environment and Food Security
By: Mary K. Muth, RTI International and Quentin Read, SESYNC
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