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October 28, 2022
Peter Bieniek is an expert in Alaska climatology, climate variability and change, dynamical downscaling, and regional climate.
October 28, 2022
Working on problems primarily in structural graph theory, which are mathematical structures used to model pairwise relations between objects.
October 28, 2022
Tobias Schwoerer is an applied economist with expertise in Alaska’s resource management issues, particularly the response to invasive species and the effects of environmental change on the economy.