Addressing climate change doesn't just mean cutting carbon emissions-we must also remove CO2 from the atmosphere.

FRIDAY: Libby Jewett of @uvmvermont.bsky.social discusses marine CO2 removal as a possible means of getting carbon out of earth's atmosphere.

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This #PostdocAppreciationWeek, we're celebrating our Gund Postdoctoral Scholars by introducing these researchers and sharing a bit about the incredible work they do. #NPAW2026

Dr. Jacob Kundert's research informs efforts supporting thriving ecosystems and farms, yielding affordable food.

This #PostdocAppreciationWeek, we're celebrating our Gund Postdoctoral Scholars by introducing these researchers and sharing a bit about the incredible work they do. #NPAW2026

Dr. Juliano Martins Ramalho Marques uses methods including market analysis to study what creates a more diverse Corn Belt.

This #PostdocAppreciationWeek, we're celebrating our Gund Postdoctoral Scholars by introducing these researchers and sharing a bit about the incredible work they do. #NPAW2026

Dr. Humberto Romero Uribe studies how smallholder coffee farms can use reduce climate change via carbon removal efforts.

This #PostdocAppreciationWeek, we're celebrating our Gund Postdoctoral Scholars by introducing these researchers and sharing a bit about the incredible work they do. #NPAW2026

Dr. Rae Taylor-Burns studies how nature-based solutions like habitat restoration can inform policy and insurance pricing.

This #PostdocAppreciationWeek, we're celebrating our Gund Postdoctoral Scholars by introducing these researchers and sharing a bit about the incredible work they do. #NPAW2026

Dr. Josh Taylor studies food systems and works to create, and put into use, analyses of sustainability on Vermont farms.

This #PostdocAppreciationWeek, we're celebrating our Gund Postdoctoral Scholars by introducing these researchers and sharing a bit about the incredible work they do. #NPAW2026

Dr. Ariane Rodrigues studies sustainable land use for policy and food security in the Brazilian Cerrado and Vermont.

This #PostdocAppreciationWeek, we're celebrating our Gund Postdoctoral Scholars by introducing these researchers and sharing a bit about the incredible work they do. #NPAW2026

Dr. Kate Porterfield studies U.S. agricultural climate change adaptation and standardized climate assessment methods.

This #PostdocAppreciationWeek, we're celebrating our Gund Postdoctoral Scholars by introducing these researchers and sharing a bit about the incredible work they do. #NPAW2026

Dr. Lauren Hunt studies agricultural climate programs' impact and climate-related agricultural behavior such as adaptation.

This #PostdocAppreciationWeek, we're celebrating our Gund Postdoctoral Scholars by introducing these researchers and sharing a bit about the incredible work they do. #NPAW2026

Dr. Megan Duffy uses low-cost microsensors to study how Vermont's more frequent winter floods affect watershed function.

This #PostdocAppreciationWeek, we're celebrating our Gund Postdoctoral Scholars by introducing these researchers and sharing a bit about the incredible work they do. #NPAW2026

Dr. Morgan Crump studies how human-made pollutants like light and sound affect visitor experience and environment in parks.

This #PostdocAppreciationWeek, we're celebrating our Gund Postdoctoral Scholars by introducing these researchers and sharing a bit about the incredible work they do. #NPAW2026

Dr. Amaya Carrasco-Torrontegui compares Indigenous participants' wellbeing in Andean agroecological vs. urban settings.

This #PostdocAppreciationWeek, we're celebrating our Gund Postdoctoral Scholars by introducing these researchers and sharing a bit about the incredible work they do. #NPAW2026

Dr. Sam Bliss studies home and wild food procurement, like hunting and gardening, and how it helps ensure food security.

This #PostdocAppreciationWeek, we're celebrating our Gund Postdoctoral Scholars by introducing these researchers and sharing a bit about the incredible work they do. #NPAW2026

Dr. Jessica Balerna studies sub-national (e.g. state-level) climate assessments: approaches, challenges and best practices.

Pesticide use varies tremendously over space and time. How can we quantify organisms' exposure and risk given this?

FRIDAY: Charlie Nicholson @buzznicholson.bsky.social of Roger Williams University shares avenues to assess agricultural pesticide risk.

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From an American backyard to a deforested Amazon field, what is throughline from personal grooming to land destruction?

FRIDAY: Jeffrey Hoelle of @ucsantabarbara.bsky.social discusses unexpected links between land management and hair grooming.

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As Fall 2026 classes get underway at @uvmvermont.bsky.social, we’re proud to welcome our newest Gund community members. We know their new ideas and innovative research will fuel needed solutions to urgent environmental problems, for people and nature.

Meet them here: go.uvm.edu/uanz2