Monsoon enthusiast, cat mom, occasional musician. Associate Professor at Syracuse University, Principal Investigator of Paleoclimate Dynamics Lab. https://trbhatta.expressions.syr.edu/. Reposts are not endorsements. Views are my own.
Dr. Tripti Bhattacharya
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Earth's ancient climate is written in... ostrich eggshells and stomach oil?
They are going after the National Academy of Sciences in a political witch hunt.
THE OFFICIAL @standupforscience.net GUIDE FOR TALKING TO ANYONE ABOUT THE OMB RULE PROPOSAL!!
www.standupforscience.foundation/policy-and-a...
Earth's ancient climate is written in... ostrich eggshells and stomach oil?
NEW: NSF has been funding research at a fraction of its historic rate. Last week, the agency finally began distributing money to its directorates and is now likely to pick up the grantmaking pace.
But these allocations also amount to substantial cuts across the sciences. My reporting:
The agency is finally ready to distribute a spate of new grants, but it is also preparing substantial cuts to areas such as biological and social sciences.
Our @nationalacademies.org report is out! The report describes how paleoenvironmental data are used to understand extreme events. It outlines the need for a synthesis and translation center to support decision making for resilience planning
www.nationalacademies.org/projects/DEL...
Really enjoying this SST index monitor from @drkimwood.bsky.social
How can records of the past inform our understanding of extreme events?
Join the National Academies
on April 29 for a webinar releasing a new report on a proposed Center for Paleoenvironmental Records of Extreme Events (CPREE).
Register:
events.nationalacademies.org/46602
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A while ago my parents' cat Bridget went missing. As the worrying weeks dragged on my dad devised a way to distract himself: he began to paint Bridget's adventures, imagining her travelling through time & inhabiting art's most iconic scenes. What he produced (& how quickly) was phenomenal...
Dan Garisto
www.nationalacademies.org
Floods, droughts, wildfires, earthquakes, other extreme environmental events pose persistent and growing risks to ecosystems, infrastructure, and human life. A deeper understanding of the timing and s...
Megathread about responding to new OMB grant funding rules (feel free to add/link more!) I was collecting these for me, but figured I'd round 'em up for everyone 🧪
What's the problem?
arstechnica.com/science/2026...
elizabethginexi.substack.com/p/summary-of...
I'm hiring a postdoc to join my group at Harvard, focused on land-atmosphere interactions and land climate, and would appreciate your help in sharing this with good candidates.
academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/16303
The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship focused on land-atmosphere interactions working with Prof. Kaighin McCo...