Cornell University Delegation at COP30

Academic Venture Fund

…likely to find funding elsewhere because the projects are novel, risky, need early data to establish traction or involve new teams working together. Projects span the entire range of sustainability…

Michael Fulcher (Plant Pathology)

Mike Fulcher is a Ph.D. candidate in Plant Pathology working with Gary Bergstrom. He studies the population biology and ecology of fungal plant pathogens that impact food production, in particular…

Research to Impact

…or endowed commitments to support and expand the program annually or over multiple years. Innovation for Impact Fund The IIF links Cornell researchers to leading external organizations working on policy…

Graduate Research Grants

Graduate Funding in Thematic Areas Cornell Atkinson’s Graduate Research Grants provide direct funding for periods of 12-24 months to students in any doctoral graduate field at Cornell (or terminal degree…

Summer Internships

Hands-On Sustainability Experience Cornell Atkinson sponsors summer internships for Cornell students who want to fully immerse themselves in project teams working at the intersection of science, policy, community, and the…

Azwad Iqbal (Natural Resources & the Environment)

…Environment. Azwad is broadly interested in studying rapid evolution and conservation using genomic tools. He is currently working on a study investigating the genomic basis of invasion success and local…

Sheila Ochugboju

…working in research science and international development for more than 15 years. She most recently served as Head of Strategic Communications for the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention…

Cornell Workshop on Large-Scale Wind-Generated Power

…and in-depth working groups, the event will address critical research issues that must be resolved in order to meet the U.S. Department of Energy’s ambitious goal of generating 20 percent…

Lina Arcila (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology)

…interact and the effect of those interactions in species diversity. She is currently working with experimental and genetic approaches to determine which eco-evolutionary processes maintain the differentiation of feeding and…