Advancing knowledge and practice on economically, environmentally, and socially sustainable agricultural systems in urbanized landscapes.
Developing sustainable bioeconomy solutions to generate carbon negative biochemicals, biomaterials, bioenergy, and food products.
Understanding the complex nature and consequences of water contaminants and providing critical data to empower effective and time-critical solutions.
Addressing interconnected problems surrounding food choice, food waste, human health, and the environmental impacts of these systems.
Translating Critical Zone research into actionable management practices.
Working to understand the complex factors underpinning biodiversity declines and creating tools to improve biodiversity outcomes.
Harnessing the potential for agricultural technology and systems design to ensure resilience at the landscape-level.
Working to build a next-generation, integrated suite of models and analytic tools to understand the interdependent stressors, impacts, adaptations, and vulnerabilities of global and regional change.
Working to understand and improve collaborative governance effectiveness, outcomes, and impacts in order to create more equitable and sustainable systems to manage natural resources.
Transforming the impact and effectiveness of responses to “hot spots” and “hot moments” of water contamination.
Working to advance our scientific understanding of vector-borne disease transmission and ultimately reduce its burden.
