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30 Years | 30 Stories
Celebrating 30 stories that highlight some of the most impactful work the Institute has ever supported.
On March 26th, 1993, our founder Robert Bergstrom signed the official paperwork
to create the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute.
Here’s to more than 30 years of supporting great teams!
We are a community of researchers, engineers,
explorers, writers, and more. Our shared belief
in the power of science inspires our work to
better understand our warming planet and the universe.
Since our founding in 1993, BAER Institute has supported:
Employees
350+
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Research projects
300+
Our research
Publications
800+
Recent work
Our story
How our founder Robert Bergstrom’s decades-long quest to make an impact on environmental research and regulation led to where we are today.
History of BAERI
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Our researchers are tackling complex problems.
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and how they’re approaching them.
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Recent stories
30 Years | 30 Stories
Operation IceBridge: A Window Seat into Polar Observations
30 Years | 30 Stories
How BAERI Alum Lucia Kleint Caught a Stellar Solar-Flare Observation
30 Years | 30 Stories
NASA’s Student Airborne Research Program Inspires the Next Generation of Scientists
30 Years | 30 Stories
Science Backstage: The Earth Science Project Office
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