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New Faculty Explore the Effects of Climate Change on Architecture, Ecology, and Literature: Paula M. Trienens Institute For Sustainability And Energy - Northwestern University

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For Northwestern faculty, solutions run the gamut, from designing structures that can adapt their shapes to make cities more resilient to measuring how our changing weather affects insects and the plants they pollinate. They even include understanding how climate change affects our relationships with our fellow humans. Three new Northwestern faculty are ready to explore these issues, motivated by the university’s unique cross-disciplinary culture, top-notch faculty, and inquisitive students who are eager to create a better future. “I’m very excited about the research environment at Northwestern,” said Lucia Stein-Montalvo, who will join Northwestern as an assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering in January. “There are very talented researchers here who are approaching problems related to mitigating and combating climate change from a lot of different angles. That lends itself to interdisciplinary and impactful research. That’s where I want to be.” Stein-Montalvo, who

New Faculty Explore the Effects of Climate Change on Architecture, Ecology, and Literature: Paula M. Trienens Institute For Sustainability And Energy - Northwestern University Home News & Events News 2024 New Faculty Explore the Effects of Climate Change on Architecture, Ecology, and Literature New Faculty Explore the Effects of Climate Change on Architecture, Ecology, and Literature Emily Ayshford | September 23, 2024 Share This: How can we better understand and mitigate the effects of climate change? For Northwestern faculty, solutions run the gamut, from designing structures that can adapt

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