Elizabeth Hadly (born 1958) is a professor in the Department of Biology at Stanford University. Here, she holds the Paul S. and Billie Achilles Chair of Environmental Science.[1][2] Her research interests include links between ecology and evolution, and understanding of the impacts of the Anthropocene.[3]

Career edit

Hadly studied anthropology at University of Colorado Boulder. She then studied for a masters in quaternary science at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff. Her PhD research in integrative biology was awarded by the University of California, Berkeley.[1]

In September 2016, Hadly became faculty director for the Stanford Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve.[1]

Since 2018, she has also been a professor at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.[4]

Research edit

Hadly has numerous published scholarly papers.[5] With Anthony Barnosky and others, she co-authored a 2012 Nature paper on climatic 'tipping points'[6] and is also co-author, with Barnosky, of Tipping Point for Planet Earth, How Close Are We to the Edge? (2016).[7] She and Barnosky appeared in the 2015 documentary film, Tomorrow.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Elizabeth Hadly". iBiology. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Elizabeth A Hadly | Hadly Lab". hadlylab.stanford.edu. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  3. ^ "Elizabeth Hadly: Current Research and Scholarly Interests". Stanford University. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Elizabeth Hadly, PhD: HHMI Professor / 2018—Present". Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Elizabeth Hadly's research while affiliated with Stanford University and other places". ResearchGate. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  6. ^ Barnosky, Anthony D.; Hadly, Elizabeth A.; Bascompte, Jordi; Berlow, Eric L.; Brown, James H.; Fortelius, Mikael; Getz, Wayne M.; Harte, John; Hastings, Alan; Marquet, Pablo A.; Martinez, Neo D.; Mooers, Arne; Roopnarine, Peter; Vermeij, Geerat; Williams, John W.; Gillespie, Rosemary; Kitzes, Justin; Marshall, Charles; Matzke, Nicholas; Mindell, David P.; Revilla, Eloy; Smith, Adam B. (2012). "Approaching a state shift in Earth's biosphere". Nature. 486 (7401): 52–58. Bibcode:2012Natur.486...52B. doi:10.1038/nature11018. hdl:10261/55208. ISSN 0028-0836. PMID 22678279. S2CID 4788164.
  7. ^ Hannibal, Mary Ellen (2016-06-17). "'Tipping Point for Planet Earth,' by Barnosky and Hadly". SFGate. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
  8. ^ Rechtshaffen, Michael. "French eco-doc 'Tomorrow' calls for action today". courant.com. Retrieved 2020-09-18.