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Hi, I'm Drew. Welcome to my low-sodium, artisanally-crafted, boneless website! I am a postdoctoral associate at the Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment and an incoming assistant professor of environmental studies and sciences at Oberlin College; also, I proudly possess object permanence. Be aware that this website is very large, and some of it is randomly generated. For the full experience, reload a bunch of times and navigate as follows:
Date: 27 March 2026 at 6pm CET
Location: Castello Cantelmo
I will discuss the Italian translation of my book with Rewilding Apennines in the Castello Cantelmo in Abruzzo.
Date: 28 March 2026 at 3pm CET
Location: Piano Terra: Via Federico Confalonieri, 1, 20124 Milano
I will discuss the Italian translation of my book with Andrea Fumagalli, Gianluca Pozzoni, and Elisabetta Corrà at Piano Terra in Milan.
Date: 30 March 2026 at 12pm CET
Location: European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC)
I will be at the Methane Action for People and Planet conference, presenting my work on global methane emissions and trends as well as further developments to CHEEREIO which illuminate reactive nitrogen emissions. My poster will be up on March 30 and April 1 and I will be there during coffee breaks.
Additional events, future and past, are available on my events page.
You can learn more about my research on the projects page, or you can read through all of our scientific papers and presentations on their respective pages.
This story covers a long-term ecological research (LTER) site at Harvard Forest, where some scientists, inspired by the Denver Broncos' snow-melting technology, simulated the effects of climate change on a patch of forest by burying heating coils below the soil.
Pendergrass, D. C. (2020). "Ground Control: How forests adapt to climate change." Harper's Magazine. | Read it here.
Read more of my writing here.
19 February 2021 | Listen here
In this radio interview, my co-author Troy Vettese and I spoke with Blueprint's Jonathan Green about how land use change might help us make sense of recent global fire crises from California to Siberia, Brazil to Australia.
Additional interviews and media are available on my interviews page.
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