{"id":37279,"date":"2025-05-29T12:23:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T17:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=37279"},"modified":"2026-07-28T19:39:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T23:39:53","slug":"elizabeth-barnes","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/profile\/elizabeth-barnes\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabeth Barnes, PhD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Elizabeth (Libby) Barnes is the Dalton Chair of Environmental Data Science at Boston University Faculty of Computing &amp; Data Sciences. Her <span class=\"C9DxTc \">research focuses on understanding Earth system variability, predictability, and change across time and space, with an emphasis on developing and implementing artificial intelligence tools in a way that mimics scientific human reasoning to improve intrinsic interpretability. <\/span><span class=\"C9DxTc \">Her overarching research goal is to responsibly harness AI to anticipate human-Earth system futures in support of a thriving society in the decades ahead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/barnes-research.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=zs-BY1sAAAAJ&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Scholar<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22836,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/37279"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22836"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/37279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43162,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/37279\/revisions\/43162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}