Tan and colleagues awarded NSF Grant

Pang-Ning Tan, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, and colleagues have been awarded a research grant from the National Science Foundation for a multidisciplinary project titled "CNH: Towards an Integrated Framework for Climate Change Impact Assessments for International Market Systems with Long-Term Investments". The project is joint collaboration with Julie Winkler (Geography), Jeff Andresen (Geography), Suzanne Thornshury (Agricultural Economics), Roy Black (Agricultural Economics), Scott Loveridge (Agricultural Economics), Jinhua Zhao (Economics), Sharon Zhong (Geography), and Amy Iezzoni (Horticulture).

This project will advance basic understanding of the potential impacts of climate variability and change on dynamic, interactive worldwide activities and systems. An abstract of the awarded project can be found at http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=0909378&version=noscript.