Academic Background: Ph.D. in Ecology, University of California, Berkeley.
Research Interests: Ecosystem ecology, carbon cycling, and urban environmental impacts.
Appointments: Professor, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior, University of Minnesota Twin Cities.
Publications: Publishes in Ecology and Global Change Biology on urban ecosystems.
Awards: National Academy of Sciences member.
Additional Contributions: Advises policymakers on climate adaptation strategies.