Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Director Matthew Larsen talks about the findings of STRI's research.

Matthew C. Larsen has been the Director of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute since August of 2014. Prior to his role he was the Associate Director for Climate and Land-Use Change at the U.S. Geological Survey. Larsen was responsible for USGS climate-change research, adaptation and mitigation programs as well as land-change science programs. Larsen oversees approximately 300 employees in STRI’s research facilities throughout Panama and field sites in 14 countries in Africa, Asia and the Americas. In addition to its resident scientists, STRI’s facilities are used by some 1,400 visiting scientists and 800 pre- and postdoctoral fellows and interns from academic and research institutions around the world annually.

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