Tag: Matthew Wallenstein

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.01.14-01.18

    The Academic Minute for 2019.01.14-01.18

      Academic Minute from 01.14 – 01.18 Monday, January 14th Elizabeth Thomas – University at Buffalo A Wetter Arctic Elizabeth K. Thomas is a paleoclimatologist and geochemist. Her research aims to understand how changes in the Earth’s climate have affected precipitation patterns in various parts of the world — including the Arctic, areas affected by…

  • Matthew Wallenstein, Colorado State University – Reducing Food Waste

    Matthew Wallenstein, Colorado State University – Reducing Food Waste

    How to reduce food waste?  Recycle it. Matthew Wallenstein, professor in the department of soil and crop sciences at Colorado State University, determines how wasted food can help repair degraded soil. Dr. Wallenstein’s research focuses on the role of microbiomes in critical ecosystem processes. In ecosystems from the Arctic to arid grasslands, his lab has…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.01.14)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.01.14)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.01.14 Monday, January 14th Elizabeth Thomas of the University at Buffalo discusses how the Arctic is getting wetter. Tuesday, January 15th Douglas Challenger of Franklin Pierce University delves into the disenchantment of the world. Wednesday, January 16th Matthew Wallenstein of Colorado State University examines how to reduce food waste.…