Principal Investigators

Walter Baethgen
Research Scientist, Director of the Program for Latin America and the Caribbean, IRI, Columbia University
baethgen@iri.columbia.edu
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Roberta Balstad
Special Research Scientist, Earth Institute, Columbia University
Editor-in-Chief, Weather, Climate, and Society, American Meteorological Society
roberta@ciesin.columbia.edu
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Kenneth Broad
Associate Professor, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami
kbroad@rsmas.miami.edu
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Mark Cane
Vetlesen Professor of Earth and Climate Sciences, Professor of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, Columbia University
mac6@columbia.edu
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Mary-Elena Carr
Affiliate, Columbia Climate Center, Columbia University
mc3024@columbia.edu
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Steven Cohen
Executive Director, Earth Institute, Columbia University
Director, Master of Public Administration Program in Environmental Science and Policy at School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University
Director, Masters of Science in Sustainability Management, School of Continuing Education, Columbia University
sc32@columbia.edu
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William Easterling
Dean, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences; Associate, Earth and Environmental Systems Institute (EESI), The Pennsylvania State University
billeasterling@psu.edu
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Lisa Goddard
Director and Senior Research Scientist, International Research Institute for Climate & Society; Adjunct Associate Professor, Columbia University
goddard@iri.columbia.edu
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Michel Handgraaf
Associate Professor, Economics of Consumers and Households, Wageningen University
Michel.handgraaf@wur.nl
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Geoffrey Heal
Paul Garrett Professor of Public Policy and Corporate Responsibility, Columbia Business School and SIPA
gmh1@columbia.edu
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Tory Higgins
Stanley Schachter Professor of Psychology, Columbia University
Professor of Management, Columbia Business School
tory@psych.columbia.edu
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Eric Johnson
Norman Eig Professor of Business, Columbia Business School
Director, Center for Electronic Business (CEBIZ); Co-Director of Center for the Decision Sciences (CDS), Columbia University
ejj3@columbia.edu
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David Krantz
Professor of Psychology and Statistics, Columbia University
Director, Center for Research on Environmental Decisions
dhk@paradox.psych.columbia.edu
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Howard Kunreuther
James G. Dinan Professor, Professor of Decision Sciences and Business and Public Policy
Co-Director, Risk Management and Decision Processes Center, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
kunreuther@wharton.upenn.edu
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Upmanu Lall
Alan & Carol Silberstein Professor of Engineering, Columbia University; Director, Columbia Water Center
Senior Research Scientist, IRI, Columbia University
ula2@columbia.edu
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Richard Larrick
Faculty Director for the Center for Energy, Development, and the Global Environment (EDGE)
The Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
larrick@duke.edu
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John Levine
Professor of Psychology; Senior Scientist, Learning Research and Development Center, University of Pittsburgh
jml@pitt.edu
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Sabine Marx
Managing Director, Associate Research Scientist, Center for Research on Environmental Decisions
Earth Institute, Columbia University
sm2234@columbia.edu
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Robert Meyer
Gayfryd Steinberg Professor, Professor of Marketing
Co-Director, Risk Management and Decision Processes Center, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
meyerr@wharton.upenn.edu
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Benjamin S. Orlove
Professor of International and Public Affairs, School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA)
Senior Research Scientist, IRI, Columbia University
bso5@columbia.edu
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Daniel Osgood
Associate Research Scientist, Lead Scientist Financial Instruments Sector Team, IRI, Columbia University
deo@iri.columbia.edu
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Nicole Peterson
Assistant Professor of Anthropology, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
npeterson@uncc.edu
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Alex Pfaff
Associate Professor of Public Policy, Economics and Environment, Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University
alex.pfaff@duke.edu
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Guillermo Podestá
Research Professor, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami
g.podesta@miami.edu
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Carla Roncoli
Director, Graduate Studies, Masters in Development Practice
Adjunct Faculty, Department of Anthropology, Emory University
Carla.roncoli@emory.edu
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Renzo Taddei
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Federal University of  São Paulo, Ocean Institute
renzo.taddei@unifesp.br
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María Alejandra Vélez
Assistant Professor, Facultad de Administración, Universidad de los Andes
mav@adm.uniandes.edu.co
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Elke U. Weber
Jerome A. Chazen Professor of International Business; Co-Director, Center for the Decision Sciences, Columbia Business School
Professor of Psychology, Columbia University
euw2@columbia.edu
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