Category: Expertise

 
Jan 29, 2024

Climate Change Town Hall—February 8, 2024 at UNC Asheville

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Tom Maycock, North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies Town Hall: Climate Change and Resilience in Western North Carolina: Lessons from the…

 
Jan 26, 2024

Climate Change Town Hall—February 8, 2024, at UNC Asheville

Climate Change and Resilience in Western North Carolina: Lessons from the Fifth National Climate Assessment We invite you to join us for a Town Hall…

Mya Sears

Mya joined NCICS as an Outreach and Engagement Specialist in July 2023. In 2021, Mya earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Oklahoma. During…

Nicholas Shanahan

Nicholas Shanahan joined NCICS as an outreach and engagement specialist in March 2023. Previously, Nicholas attended North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC, where he…

Xiangdong Zhang

National Climate Assessment

Dr. Xiangdong Zhang is a senior scientist at NCICS and a research professor at the Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State…

Charlie Reed

Climate Justice & Community-Driven Epidemiology

Charlie Reed joined NCICS in 2022 as a Research Associate focusing on environmental epidemiology. He is currently working with communities in both North and South…

 
Sep 27, 2022

Billion-Dollar Disasters Are Happening More Often

Climate and weather events cause billions of dollars of economic damages every year in the United States. The U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) Billion-Dollar…

 
May 10, 2022

Projecting Changes in Heavy Precipitation for Infrastructure Design

New design values for the intensity, duration, and frequency of heavy precipitation account for the projected effects of climate change. An interactive website provides easy…

Kyle Wodzicki

Kyle Wodzicki joined NCICS in March 2022 as a Climate Data Analyst and in December 2023 transitioned to a Software Engineer position. With nearly ten…

Mark Essig

National Climate Assessment Editor

Mark Essig joined NCICS in 2022 as a Scientific Technical Editor with the Assessments Technical Support Unit (TSU). He previously worked as a writer and…