KCCI.com, IA
10-12-07
3 ISU Professors Have Ties To Nobel Peace Prize Win
Professors Contributors To Group Sharing Win
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Three Iowa State University professors have ties to this
year's Nobel Peace Prize win.
Gene Takle, Bill Gutowski and Ray Arritt are contributors to the
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the group that is sharing this
year's Nobel Peace Prize with Al Gore.
Takle, Gutowski and Arritt are contributing authors to the IPCC's 2001 and 2007
climate change assessments, according to ISU.
The professors have worked together on climate studies for 15 years. They are
also part of international group of scientists collaborating on the North American
Regional Climate Change Assessment Program, according to an ISU news
release.