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Cornell Atkinson Sustainable Biodiversity Fund 2026 RFP
…will transfer grant funds to an account in the applicant’s home department. Important budget note: There will be a 10% indirect cost (IDC) rate applied to all direct costs. Therefore:…
AI-Driven Innovations at the Nexus of Nutrition Science and Climate Resilience
…If graduate student tuition is built into the budget, the total tuition cost incurred must be cost-shared equally by Cornell Atkinson and your department or unit. Funds may not be…
A Solar Cell Using Inorganic “Grass”
Silicon solar cells are versatile and reliable, but their high cost has limited the technology’s adoption. This project promises a new low-cost, low-energy technique for creating silicon solar cells. The…
Fred Krupp
Visiting Senior Fellow Fred Krupp is the president of Environmental Defense Fund, a nonprofit environmental advocacy group. Prior to joining Environmental Defense Fund, Krupp spent several years in private law…
Nikita Agarwal (Food Science & Technology)
…and grape juice industry produces over 70 million tons of grape pomace “waste” annually. This low-cost by-product is a rich source of phenolic acids, which leads to soil pollution when…
Faculty Leadership
…so strongly in these leadership positions that he committed to a matching challenge to inspire others to endow these critical roles. The full cost of each endowment is $3 million,…
Seeking Synergistic Opportunities in the Confluence of Soil Health and Urban Agriculture in Circular Bionutrient Systems
…The convening will enable the group to formulate a strategy to advance the urban and peri-urban circular bionutrient economy by building on the group’s collective experience and ideas. The convening…
Christine Goodale
…College of Arts and Sciences. At Cornell Atkinson, she serves as a Senior Faculty Fellow. Goodale is an ecosystem ecologist, studying how carbon, water, and nutrients—especially nitrogen—cycle through forest ecosystems…
Daniel Petticord (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology)
…in the Everglades’ waterways. Despite extensive phosphorus control measures, Florida’s waterways remain above federal thresholds, exacerbating harmful algal blooms. The study focuses on spodic horizons—deep soil layers that can store…
Bioenergy from Dairy Manure
Manure is an expensive challenge for dairy farms and a major source of greenhouse gases and water pollution. This team is developing an advanced treatment process to recover maximum energy—biogas,…