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News and Profiles
  • Oct 27, 2023
  • by Emily Groff
  • Community Engagement, Holistic Human Health, Sustainability + Society, Technology + Human Thriving

New CHE grant funds sustainability research

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Community Engagement, Holistic Human Health, Sustainability + Society, Technology + Human Thriving
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Cornell Human Ecology has awarded six faculty members with grants to support research projects related to sustainability over the 2023-2024 academic year.

The projects range from helping New York State nutrition programs support sustainable food systems, to developing self-powered on-skin computers, to expanding a program that trains retirees as environmental volunteers, reflecting Human Ecology’s interdisciplinary approach to understanding the human experience and helping people thrive.

This first round of the CHE Faculty Sustainability Research Program

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Nancy M. Wells

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Human Centered Design, Cornell Human Ecology
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Nancy Wells is an environmental psychologist who studies people's relationship to the built and natural environment through the life course.  Her studies have focused on residential environments -- housing and neighborhoods -- and more recently schools.  Dr. Wells completed a joint PhD in Psychology and Architecture at the University of Michigan; and then NIMH post-doctoral training at the University of California, Irvine.

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I-An Su

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Psychology
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I-An "Amy" Su is a sixth-year Ph.D. Candidate in Psychology with a concentration in Law, Psychology, and Human Development in the Department of Psychology (formerly Department of Human Development) at Cornell University. She is also on the track for a Ph.D. Minor in Statistics (Applied Statistics) and a Graduate Minor in Cognitive Science.

She works in Professor Stephen J. Ceci's Child Witness & Cognition (CWC) Lab on a transnational study of children's eyewitness memory and

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Alan Hedge

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Human Centered Design
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Alan Hedge is an Emeritus  Professor in the Department of Human Centered Design (formerly Design and Environmental Analysis), Cornell University. His research and teaching activities focused on issues of design and workplace ergonomics as these affect the health, comfort and productivity of workers. His research themes included workstation design, computer ergonomics and carpal tunnel syndrome risk factors for workers, alternative keyboard and input system designs, the performance and health effects of postural strain, and the

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  • Sep 26, 2025
  • by Laura Reiley, Cornell Chronicle

A lifetime of social ties adds up to healthy aging

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Research shows the biological aging process can be slowed by strong social connections and support. 
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Jessica Salerno

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Psychology
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Jessica Salerno, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and an Associate Member of the Law Faculty at Cornell University. She received her bachelor's degree in psychology and film from Middlebury College in 2003 and her doctorate in social psychology from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2012. 

Dr. Salerno’s research sits at the intersection of social psychology and the legal system, investigating how cognitive, emotional, and social processes affect the

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Cutberto Garza

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Nutritional Sciences
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