David Lobell

David Lobell
Alma mater
AwardsMacArthur Fellowship (2013)
Scientific career
FieldsAgricultural science

David B. Lobell is an agricultural ecologist. He is currently the Gloria and Richard Kushel Director of the Center on Food Security and the Environment and Professor of Earth System Science at Stanford University. He is additionally a William Wrigley Fellow at the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment and a Senior Fellow at Stanford's Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies. Lobell was awarded a MacArthur "Genius" Fellowship in 2013 for "unearthing richly informative, but often underutilized, sources of data to investigate the impact of climate change on crop production and global food security."[1][2]

  1. ^ "David Lobell". MacArthur Foundation. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  2. ^ Peterson, Nancy (2013-09-25). "Two Stanford professors win MacArthur 'genius' awards". Stanford University. Retrieved 2022-01-19.