DSI faculty council member Allison Karpyn, professor in the College of Education and Human Development’s Department of Human Development and Family Sciences and co-director of its Center for Research in Education and Social Policy, has been appointed to Delaware’s Food is Medicine Committee.

DSI faculty council member Jennifer Horney, director of UD’s public health program, edited a new book published by Johns Hopkins Press. The Conversation on Extreme Weather focuses on the impacts of climate change on the environment, health, housing and employment.

DSI affiliated faculty member Mark Moline (left) was the co-lead of a mission to Papua New Guinea in 2017 that located Heaven Can Wait, a B-24D Liberator plane from the United States Army Air Forces that was shot down over Hansa Bay in Papua New Guinea on March 11, 1944.

DSI affiliated faculty member Anjana Bhat, professor of physical therapy in the College of Health Sciences, has been named a Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).

In a new review, DSI faculty council member Rodrigo Vargas is among a group of leading forest scientists around the U.S. arguing that forest carbon market protocols are flawed and don’t ensure that issued carbon credits accurately account for reduced and removed carbon dioxide emissions.

DSI Resident Faculty member, Assistant Professor Kyle Davis (right) co-authored a paper focused on the Monthly Irrigated and Rainfed Cropped Areas Open Source (MIRCA-OS). MIRCA-OS offers high-resolution data on 23 crop classes and helps researchers, students and farmers examine irrigation, rainfall and croplands and how they interact with global water systems.