Case Prager

Gund Affiliate, Foreign Affairs Officer, United States Department of State

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Alma mater(s)
  • Ph.D., Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Columbia University
  • M.A., Conservation Biology, Columbia University
  • B.A., Science and Society, Occidental College

BIO

Case is a global change ecologist interested in better understanding the connections between biodiversity and the functioning of ecosystems in a warming world. Her research uses both manipulative experiments and observational gradients to explore questions across scales - from leaves to ecosystems. Case is currently a Foreign Affairs Officer at the United States Department of State. Prior to joining the State Department, she was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Copenhagen and the University of Michigan.

Publications

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Area(s) of expertise

Global change, carbon cycling, biodiversity and ecosystem function, nature-based solutions, conservation.

Bio

Case is a global change ecologist interested in better understanding the connections between biodiversity and the functioning of ecosystems in a warming world. Her research uses both manipulative experiments and observational gradients to explore questions across scales - from leaves to ecosystems. Case is currently a Foreign Affairs Officer at the United States Department of State. Prior to joining the State Department, she was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Copenhagen and the University of Michigan.

Publications

Areas of Expertise

Global change, carbon cycling, biodiversity and ecosystem function, nature-based solutions, conservation.