Melissa Good’s groundbreaking work in aquaculture has earned her a highly esteemed award. Her unwavering dedication to sustainable seafood production has propelled her to the forefront of the industry. Good’s innovative techniques have paved the way for eco-friendly farming practices, ensuring the preservation of marine ecosystems and the health of our oceans. This prestigious accolade is a testament to her tireless efforts and serves as an inspiration to all aspiring innovators in the field.
UAF, electric utility collaborate to overhaul Kotzebue energy monitoring system
Kotzebue, a remote community in northwestern Alaska, is getting a major upgrade to its energy monitoring system, thanks to a collaboration between the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) and the Kotzebue Electric Association (KEA). The primary goal is to assess renewable energy generation feasibility studies, especially within microgrid configurations that support essential community services, homes, and businesses. With funding from the U.S. Department of Energy, UAF researchers and KEA engineers meticulously planned and now execute upgrades to Kotzebue’s current energy monitoring infrastructure.
Representatives sought for UAF Climate Summit
As global temperatures rise, so does the urgency for climate action. The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) is stepping up to the plate by hosting a Climate Summit, a platform for collective problem-solving. Seeking representatives from diverse backgrounds and perspectives, UAF aims to foster meaningful dialogue and collaboration. The Summit will tackle critical issues, from climate adaptation strategies to clean energy solutions. Join a dynamic community of change-makers and contribute to the vital discourse on our planet’s future. Register now and be part of the climate solution!