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Nadkarni, a forest ecologist at evergreen state college, was delivering a sermon on trees or more precisely, on human connections with. She was a faculty member at the evergreen state college for 20 years, and in 2011, joined the university of utah as a professor of biology and director of the center for science and mathematics education. Recorded at ted2010, february 2010 in long beach, ca. In a 2010 ted talk, biologist nalini nadkarni talked generally about how nature can be used to rehabilitate and prisoners with jobs skills. She has been both a pioneer in forest canopy studies and in fostering the communication of canopy research among scientists and to the general public. Nalini nadkarni, also known as the queen of the forest canopy, is a professor of biology at the university of utah in salt lake city, where she directs the center for science and mathematics education. Nalini nadkarni is a unique figure in forest ecologyas a pioneering tree. For the indian journalist of the same name, see nalini singh. This series consists of newsletters, academic journals, magazines, childrens books, articles, and clippings documenting publications by and about nalini nadkarni from 19802011. In between earth and sky, a rich tapestry of personal stories, information, art, and photography. Mattel teams with ecologist nalini nadkarni to make.
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