Dr. Steven Hamburg is newly appointed Chair of HBRF Board of Trustees

Dr. Steven Hamburg is newly elected Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Hubbard Brook Research Foundation. Dr. Hamburg is a senior scientist for the Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study. He currently is the Environmental Defense Fund’s (EDF) public voice for science-based advocacy. He served as an advisor to corporations and non-governmental organizations and was awarded an Environmental Merit award by the US Environmental Protection Agency for his climate change-related activities. He has published widely in such journals as Nature and Science and has served as a lead author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. His training and research specialty is ecosystem ecology, with a focus on forests.