John van de Lindt will receive the 2024 Vilas Mujumdar Resilience Award at the ASCE annual convention this fall.
van de Lindt to receive resilience award from ASCE
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Mahmoud’s wildfire research featured on cover of Nature Computational Science
Hussam Mahmoud’s research on leveraging epidemic network models to improve wildfire resilience was featured on the cover of Nature Computational Science.
Geotechnical engineering faculty contribute to first manual of practice in the field
ANNOUNCEMENTS Three CSU geotechnical engineering faculty provided significant contributions to the new Geoenvironmental Engineering Manual published by the American Society for Civil Engineering. Associate Professor Christopher Bareither, Associate Professor Joe Scalia, and Professor and Department Head Charles Shackelford authored or co-authored four chapters in the publication, which is the first manual of practice for the…Read more
Fatehi wins $5K Thornton Tomasetti Student Innovation Fellowship
AWARDS Ph.D. student Pejman Fatehi has received a $5,000 Thornton Tomasetti Student Innovation Fellowship for his project “Optimizing shapes of aerodynamic mitigators for solar trackers by leveraging machine learning.” “Winning the Thornton Tomasetti Student Innovation Fellowship is a tremendous honor and a key milestone in my research. This award highlights the significance of my work…Read more
Nelson discusses why flooding can be worse after a wildfire
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Pandemic prevention: De Long and team design prototype to improve COVID-19 wastewater monitoring
Susan De Long and an interdisciplinary team of researchers incorporate virus-trapping nanomaterials into a new wastewater sampling device, simplifying and improving sample collection for public health monitoring.
Holistic natural hazard planning and response
John van de Lindt and IN-CORE software featured in CSU special report on hurricane research and forecasting.
The sniff test: How human senses can be the best early indicator of drinking water quality issues
Pinar Omur-Ozbek explains how our sense of taste and smell can serve as an early warning system for drinking water issues.
Chávez and Costa-Filho publish study on remote sensing for optimal agricultural irrigation sustainability
PhD alum Edson Costa-Filho and Professor José Chávez published a new study on remote sensing for agricultural irrigation in MDPI’s Sustainability journal.
PhD student wins paper competition at ASCE conference
PhD student Leila Naderi won the Probabilistic Methods Committee Student Paper Competition for her paper and presentation titled: “Multi-fidelity Subset Simulation for Rare Event Simulation.” Naderi received this award at the ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference in Chicago, Illinois on May 28-31, 2024. Naderi is advised by CEE Associate Professor Gaofeng Jia. Congratulations Leila!