Hussam Mahmoud’s research on leveraging epidemic network models to improve wildfire resilience was featured on the cover of Nature Computational Science.
Mahmoud’s wildfire research featured on cover of Nature Computational Science
Category: Research
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
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.
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.
New hydraulic faculty member to research environmental fluid mechanics in aquatic ecosystems
New assistant professor Chien-Yung Tseng discusses his approach to environmental fluid mechanics research and the role of faculty in mentoring students.
CEE faculty, staff, and students contribute to new Colorado River Watershed dashboard
Associate Professors Ryan Bailey and Ryan Morrison, One Water Solutions Institute’s Tyler Wibble, and graduate students Evan Schulz and Muhammad Raffae contributed expertise and research to the new tool.
Guo earns NSF CAREER award to improve risk-assessment of wind damage to high-rise glass exteriors
Assistant Professor Yanlin Guo receives NSF CAREER award to develop new methodologies for assessing the risk of high wind damage to the glass exteriors of urban buildings.
Research at the intersection: New CEE faculty member encourages pursuit of cross-disciplinary academic interests
Frances Davenport, new assistant professor in civil and environmental engineering, pursues research at the intersection of traditional disciplines to address interesting natural and human problems.
Mining shouldn’t be a dirty word: Why tailings and mine waste stewardship are critical to the green energy transition
CSU geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineers make the case for sustainable mining to further the green energy transition.