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A new study by PhD student Erin Bulson and postdoctoral researcher Wissam Kontar have created a calculator translating CO2 emissions of different modes of transportation into our favorite: cheeseburgers! Read on more here: loom.ly/eOw21h8

My first op-ed is out! Starting my faculty career was challenging in many ways, and one of those is that I had a leadership job that I didn't expect and wasn't (really) prepared for. Thanks to Inside Higher Ed for the chance to write about this and share some advice!

Calling outstanding early/mid-career researchers from North America, Latin America, and the Caribbean to apply for the Connections to Sustain Science in Latin America Symposium 2025! National Academies nationalacademies.org/event/43355_03…

UW-Madison is looking to hire a lecturer in Sustainability at the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies. Come join a wonderful team! jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/sustainab…

All UW–Madison faculty, students and staff are invited to present their scholarly and creative work at the Sustainability Symposium on Oct. 23. The Symposium is a great place to share your work and establish new connections. Proposals due 10/1. UW-Madison Sustainability sustainability.wisc.edu/sustainability…

In the most Wisconsin field trip ever, my 4th grader went to the International Dairy Expo today.

I received an early birthday gift of a Venus flytrap! A plant I’ve wanted since I was little. So excited!

As the author of this PDF, it's been interesting seeing people guess at the rationale behind its design. However, the rationale had nothing to do with theory vs practice, and everything to do with pragmatically coping with an unaccommodated disability in academia. (1/16)

Very excited for the Sustainability Symposium tomorrow, and looking forward to Sara Beery's keynote

The Sustainability Symposium was fantastic, and Sara Beery's keynote was truly inspiring. She showed a tool that allows you to use natural language to search the photos in iNaturalist (it uses vision language models under the hood). Demo 👇🏻 inaturalist.org/vision_languag…

At the AIChE meeting for the first time this week. Happy to chat about sustainability! #AIChE2024

One of my kids got a piece of broccoli at a trick while trick or treating. She just took it and said thank you. They called her back to the door for candy. She told me she didn’t want to be rude, because maybe they just really like broccoli.

Here is your regular reminder that student evaluations of teaching are biased and unreliable, and can cause real harm to mental health. Universities need to recognize these evaluations as a psychosocial hazard and stop using them in tenure and promotion decisions. Big thanks to

Super excited to see this news live! As a guest editor for this special issue, feel free to send your questions or suggestions to me and my fellow editors! Looking forward to helping see this amazing issue through!

Do you know a wheelchair user who works in a lab who'd be willing to user-test our prototype of what is believed to be the first-ever lab coat adapted for wheelchair users? Please share far & wide! Interest form: forms.office.com/e/66FhcQjqRT ucl.ac.uk/ucl-east/news/…

#CeliacAwarenessMonth - It's just under 1 week to May 2025, when we raise awareness about this autoimmune condition that impacts 1% of the worldwide population. #celiac #CeliaCommunity #celiacdisease

this paper quantiatively shows what someone told me: "everyone loves interdisciplinary but no one will give u a job if you are interdisciplinary" Hiring at top universities rewards disciplinary loyalty over interdisciplinary breadth. Things are changing. arxiv.org/abs/2503.21912

Thanks to a cutting-edge clinical trial supported by federally funded research at #UWMadison, transplant patients like Shawn Wiederhoeft and Barb Okey are returning to healthy lives without the need for anti-rejection medications. news.wisc.edu/a-new-kidney-f…