Alumni Acheivement Award presented to Jean E. Bogner, founder and president of Landfills + Inc.
Bogner, who earned her master's degree from UIC in 1973, is one of 2,000 scientists who shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with former Vice President Al Gore for their work on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Since then, this internationally recognized expert on landfill gas recovery and emissions utilization has spread the word on climate change, representing IPCC in meetings around the world.
