CFAES’s Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Development Economics has a strong presence studying the economic impact of climate change, and that presence has been further demonstrated with the selection of Sathya Gopalakrishnan, an assistant professor working in the field of environmental economics, to participate in an NSF- and NASA-funded symposium for early career scientists focusing on interdisciplinary climate change research. She’s in good company: Only 42 scholars out of 249 applicants were chosen to attend. Read more …