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The Princeton Environmental Institute (PEI) integrates environmental research, teaching, and outreach, celebrating its 25th anniversary in the Carbon Mitigation Initiative. PEI offers educational programs, internships, and new initiatives focusing on climate, water, and infectious diseases. Collaboration with international cooperatives and alliances enhances PEI's global impact in environmental sciences.
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The Princeton Environmental Institute Environmental Engagement Across Disciplines Michael A. Celia Director, Princeton Environmental Institute
Princeton Environmental Institute • Home academic unit for the Carbon Mitigation Initiative • Founded in 1994, celebrates 25th anniversary next year (PEI/25th and CMI/20th Joint celebration?) • PEI integrates Environmental Research, Teaching, and Outreach across the campus in a unified home. • Princeton University has announced a major new investment in Environmental Studies (PEI).
Princeton Environmental Institute • Research CMI, SOCCOM, Biocomplexity, Grand Challenges • Education PEI-STEP, Certificate Programs, Internships, CFI, EHI • Outreach Taplin Lectures, International Internships
New Initiatives • New Building to house PEI, GEO, EEB • New International Cooperatives (Asia, Africa, Europe, South America) • New Alliances and Focus Areas • “Climate, Water, and Infectious Disease” • “Feeding the World in 2050” • Alliances with: Center for Human Values, Center for Contemporary China, Institute for International and Regional Studies, … • Maintain core strength in Environmental Sciences, especially Climate Science, Water, and Biocomplexity.
https://environment.princeton.edu/ celia@princeton.edu