The Stanford Ecopreneurship Podcast

Stanford University

Some of the world’s most powerful ideas start in a university lab. These innovations drive humanity forward and make our lives on Earth more sustainable. But how do we get those ideas out of the lab and into the real world? On the Stanford Ecopreneurship Podcast, Sam McClure sits down with academics, technologists, and policy leaders at Stanford to understand how they are building a resilient and sustainable future, using the disruptive force of entrepreneurship.

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The Stanford Ecopreneurship Podcast

Episodes (7)

Dec 18, 2025 Mapping Poverty from Space, Food Security, and the Deep Learning Revolution with Prof. David Lobell
Dec 11, 2025 Nature’s Financial Value, GEP, and Scaling an Initiative to 75 Countries with Prof. Gretchen Daily
Dec 4, 2025 Battery Breakthroughs, Academia-Industry Feedback Loops, and Accelerating Impact with Prof. Yi Cui

The Stanford Ecopreneurship Podcast

Dec 18, 2025
56¾ minutes
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Stanford Professor David Lobell was using satellites to measure things like crop efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions when he was approached by fellow Profs. Marshall Burke and Stefano Ermon. “Marshall came to me and said, I know you're doing all this cool stuff in agriculture with remote sensing, but I'm trying to get information on poverty, and it seems like you should be able to tell me something about poverty when you're looking from space,” Prof. Lobell recalls. He, Burke, and Ermon went on to found Atlas AI, which applies satellite data and artificial intelligence to deliver insights on food...

The Stanford Ecopreneurship Podcast

Mapping Poverty from Space, Food Security, and the Deep Learning Revolution with Prof. David Lobell

Stanford University

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