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Modeling & Pricing
AXA Award
United States
How Do Poor, Coastal Communities Respond to Flood Risk? The Example of Texas’ Colonias
The colonias are also constantly changing and relatively unknown to authorities; only loosely kept records are available. To begin collecting... Read more
William
DONNER
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
AXA Chair
Spain
Understand and predict sand and dust storms to manage their impacts upon society and economy
Sand and Dust Storms and Their Diverse Impacts (Environmental, Economic, and Sanitary) As the most abundant aerosol in the atmosphere,... Read more
Carlos
PEREZ GARCIA PANDO
Barcelona Supercomputing Center
Marine Biodiversity
Climate & Environmental Pollution
Food & Nutrition
Post-Doctoral Fellowship
France
Mercury’s Mysteries in the Arctic Ocean
Life at the top of the food chain has its benefits, but distinct drawbacks, too. Pollutants ingested by smaller creatures... Read more
Lars-Eric
HEIMBURGER
Aix-Marseille Université
Climate Change
Natural Catastrophes
Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Sweden
Could a Climate Change/Earthquake Link Mean Unexpected Tsunamis?
Through a combination of techniques from the geosciences and computer modeling, Dr. Steffen aims to quantify the increased seismic hazard... Read more
Rebekka
STEFFEN
Uppsala University
Longevity, Ageing & Long-term Care
Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Germany
Healthier Ageing through Better DNA “Spellcheck”
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Francesca
BAGGIO
Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing
Food & Nutrition
Chronic & Non-communicable Diseases
Post-Doctoral Fellowship
France
Children’s Play & Public Health: A Kenyan Perspective on Fighting Obesity with “Active Play”
Dr. Alexander hopes her research will provide those working on children’s physical activity new points of reflection about how their... Read more
Stephanie
ALEXANDER