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Chris Field is the Perry L. McCarty Director of the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment and Melvin and Joan Lane Professor for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies. His research focuses on climate change, ranging from work on improving climate models, to prospects for renewable energy systems, to community organizations that can minimize the risk of a tragedy of the commons. Field was the founding director of the Carnegie Institution's Department of Global Ecology, a position he held from 2002 to 2016. He was co-chair of Working Group II of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change from 2008-2015, where he led the effort on the IPCC Special Report on "Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation" (2012) and the Working Group II contribution to the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (2014) on Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability. His widely cited work has earned many recognitions, including election to the US National Academy of Sciences, the Max Planck Research Award, and the Roger Revelle Medal. Currently teaching
ESS 308: Carbon Dioxide and Methane Removal, Utilization, and Sequestration
(Autumn)
ENERGY 308: Carbon Dioxide and Methane Removal, Utilization, and Sequestration (Autumn) ME 308: Carbon Dioxide and Methane Removal, Utilization, and Sequestration (Autumn) ENVRES 295: Carbon Dioxide and Methane Removal, Utilization, and Sequestration (Autumn) EARTHSYS 308: Carbon Dioxide and Methane Removal, Utilization, and Sequestration (Autumn) EARTHSYS 213: Hacking for Climate and Sustainability (Winter) COLLEGE 106: Environmental Sustainability: Global Predicaments and Possible Solutions (Spring) ESS 108: Research Preparation for Undergraduates (Spring) ESS 234: Climate Displacement, Migration, and Mobility (Spring) HUMRTS 224: Climate Displacement, Migration, and Mobility (Spring) |