Our Working Group on Uncertainty Quantification and Scenario Development is hosting a webinar featuring Dr. Afreen Siddiqi on March 17th from 1:00-2:15 PM EST.

Title: Modeling System Evolution in Complex Adaptive Systems: Applications in Waste-to-Energy and Food Production Systems Abstract:A conceptual framing of systems related to food, energy, water, and waste, as complex adaptive systems allows for exploring important questions including long-term economic viability of infrastructure under future uncertainties, and historical change and future…

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Our Energy Transitions Working Group is hosting a webinar panel discussion on March 10th from 3:00-4:15 PM EST.

Title: Identifying high-priority opportunities for research in Multi-sector Impacts of Energy Transitions (MIET) Abstract: Technological advancement, increasing demands, global climatic changes, and policy have driven rapid changes in the energy sector such as renewable energy deployment and electrification. Since the energy sector is closely interlinked with other economic sectors and…

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2022 Request for Proposals for New MultiSector Dynamics Working Groups

We are pleased to announce the 2022 request for proposals for new MultiSector Dynamics Working  Groups. Working Groups are a central component of the MSD Community of Practice, where researchers  from different disciplines, projects and institutions coordinate and innovate MSD research around various  science questions, themes, and methodological approaches as…

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Take aways from our February Community Building Webinar

The February 22, 2022 MultiSector Dynamics Vision Report and Community Building Webinar followed the MSD CoP’s January release of the Vision Report. The two hour webinar was split approximately evenly between presentations and interactive discussions with attendees. The presentations provide a brief summary of the vision report as well as…

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Researcher Highlight: Jordan Kern

Originally published in our October 2021 newsletter (Issue 10)   Jordan’s group is making progress on a key MSD challenge, using higher spatio-temporal and sectoral resolutions to consider how conditions, processes, and dynamics at local scales influence the interactions and failure modes of systems and sectors at higher levels of…

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