
J. Marshall Shepherd
Professor of Climate Science | Pioneering Environmental Insights

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J. Marshall Shepherd is the Georgia Athletic Association Distinguished Professor of Geography and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Georgia.
As a leading international expert in weather and climate, his research and insights have transformed how the public understands the science behind environmental challenges. Shepherd's TED talks have reached millions, bridging complex meteorological data with practical solutions for mitigating climate change.
His keynotes empower audiences to make informed, data-driven decisions that drive sustainability efforts and policy.
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3 kinds of bias that shape your worldview
What shapes our perceptions (and misperceptions) about science? In an eye-opening talk, meteorologist J. Marshall Shepherd explains how confirmation bias, the Dunning-Kruger effect and cognitive dissonance impact what we think we know -- and shares ideas for how we can replace them with something much more powerful: knowledge.
| Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|
| TEDxUGA 2018 | 2018 |
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