{"nodes":[{"node":{"nid":"112391","title":"5 ASU faculty members named AAAS Fellows","body":"Five faculty from Arizona State University have been elected 2025 fellows\u0026nbsp;of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The AAAS Fellow honor is a recognition of the societal impacts of their outstanding career contributions.Mahmud Farooque, Jeffrey Jensen, Kenro Kusumi, Martin \u201c\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-03-26T14:30:40-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/26\/2026-2:30pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Five faculty from Arizona State University have been elected 2025 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science: Mahmud Farooque, Jeffrey Jensen, Kenro Kusumi, Martin \u0026quot;Mike\u0026quot; Pasqualetti and Steve Semken. AAAS is one of the world\u2019s largest general scientific societies and publisher of the Science family of journals. 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Recent graduates of Arizona State University\u2019s\u0026nbsp;College of Global Futures, the alumnae had successfully gathered\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222024-09-19T14:18:45-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/19\/2024-2:18pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Recent ASU\u00a0College of Global Futures graduates Hailey Campbell and Liz Quigley recently gathered approximately 150 young climate leaders at their alma mater to discuss some of the most pressing challenges of our time.","teaser":"When Hailey Campbell and Liz Quigley faced an energetic audience in the Walton Center for Planetary Health on Friday, it was hard not to reflect on how far they had come.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2024-09\/LizandHaileyForksUp.jpg?h=42469784\u0026amp;itok=QDYVRmII","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20240919-environment-and-sustainability-sustaining-connections-asu-alumnae-bring-youth-climate","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Media Relations and Strategic Communications","contributor-contact-information-name":"Katelyn Reinhart","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2024-09\/LizandHaileyForksUp.jpg?h=42469784\u0026amp;itok=QDYVRmII","image_alt":"Two women stand side-by-side and make the ASU Pitchfork symbol with their hands while smiling.","image_caption":"From left: Liz Quigley and Hailey Campbell at the Walton Center for Planetary Health during LCOY USA. 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Gathering support and solutions in\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222023-12-21T13:14:00-07:00\u0022\u003E12\/21\/2023-1:14pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"ASU Associate Professor Lekelia Jenkins\u0026#039; efforts in regard to sustainable fisheries and marine renewable energy have led to regulatory changes for more sustainable fisheries, advised international fisheries diplomacy and informed energy policy. 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Her vision for sustainable utility outcomes in the state empowered her to make\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222023-11-16T09:54:00-07:00\u0022\u003E11\/16\/2023-9:54am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"After 30 years of developing and implementing new sustainability programs with the Salt River Project, Kelly Barr is joining the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory at ASU, where she will serve as the associate vice president and chief alliance officer.","teaser":"Through an impactful career at Salt River Project (SRP) developing and implementing new sustainability programs, Kelly Barr is uniquely positioned to understand Arizona\u2019s relationship with water and energy ser","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/kelly_barr_photo.jpg?itok=K7fURJDc","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20231115-combining-passion-and-purpose-kelly-barr-joins-asus-global-futures-laboratory","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Media Relations and Strategic Communications","contributor-contact-information-name":"Katelyn Reinhart","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/kelly_barr_photo.jpg?itok=K7fURJDc","image_alt":"Portrait of Kelly Barr.","image_caption":"Kelly Barr\u0026#039;s role facilitates a closer relationship between the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory and Arizona\u0026#039;s businesses, municipalities and community members. 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But they\u2019re not alone in doing such damage.Many industrial processes are exacerbating the problem by putting substances into the atmosphere and endangering the well-\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222023-10-05T12:29:00-07:00\u0022\u003E10\/05\/2023-12:29pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Steelmaking is a major source of carbon dioxide emissions, which endanger human health and the environment. To help make steel production more carbon-free and thus more eco-friendly, ASU engineering researchers are now involved in a major U.S. Department of Energy project.","teaser":"Emissions from millions of automobiles powered by fossil fuels continue to pose a serious threat to the Earth\u2019s environmental health. 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The U.S. Department of Energy has funded billions of dollars on research and development projects to\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222023-09-25T01:30:00-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/25\/2023-1:30am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"ASU researchers receive $5M grant from the National Science Foundation to collaborate on sustainable energy research.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","teaser":"The destabilizing impact of climate change is hard to ignore. The energy industry has been heavily implicated in the evolving climate crisis due to its ever-increasing demand for fossil fuels. 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Relieving these burdens to quality of life and development requires significant investment in renewable energy infrastructure and new approaches\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222023-05-18T12:30:00-07:00\u0022\u003E05\/18\/2023-12:30pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Millions of people across the Pacific region lack access to electricity, and existing power provision is heavily reliant on expensive petroleum imports. Relieving these burdens requires significant investment in renewable energy infrastructure and new approaches to technology design and operation models. The U.S. Trade and Development Agency has announced the launch of a new project in Fiji to help advance that country\u2019s plan to provide electricity for all rural residents and to generate all power from renewable sources by 2030. The initiative will be led for the next 18 months by the Laboratory for Energy And Power Solutions (LEAPS), part of the Ira A. 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