Liang Chen's FIRST Award proposal "Rural-Urban Surface Heterogeneity in Regional Cilmate Extremes of the U.S. Great Plains" has been approved for funding by Nebraska EPSCoR, which is supported by the National Science Foundation.
Chen is an assistant professor in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
FIRST Award grants assist early career faculty to launch their research program and compete more effectively for NSF Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) grants.