Events

Feb 23, 2023

PAUSE Webinar – March 6th

  Speaker: Dr. Jennifer Runkle NC State’s North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies Title: Climate Change Impacts on Mental Health During Pregnancy and Early Childhood Abstract: The climate crisis, in combination with other social and environmental stressors, negatively influences human health; its impact varies across age groups and life stages. Pregnancy and early childhood are understudied… 

Feb 9, 2023

PAUSE Webinar – February 20th

  Speaker: Dr. Sonia Tariq Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water and Marine Science Title: Combating plastic pollution to avoid climate change with innovative sensing technology Abstract: Plastic pollution and climate change are linked as plastic emits greenhouse gases during its lifecycle from production to decay. Climate change plays an important role in enhancing the spread… 

Jan 31, 2023

PAUSE Webinar – February 6th

  Speaker: Prof. Dr. Rohama Gill Fatima Jinnah Women University Title: Using Nano to combat Macros of the Climate Change: Exploring Endless Opportunities of Nanotechnology Abstract: The world of Nanotechnology is a crazy cool one. Aforementioned is just some of the potential that currently designed advanced nanomaterials hold for solving our climate crisis. My concern… 

Jan 3, 2023

PAUSE Webinar – January 9th

  Speaker: Dr. Catherine Davis North Carolina State University Title: Big stories in tiny shells: Using microfossils to understand long-term climate change Abstract: To understand climate dynamics on timescales longer than we can observe in a human lifespan, we must turn to proxy records. The shells of planktic foraminifera, single-celled marine calcifiers, are the basis…