Teaching Associate Professor Dan Baker co-authored a textbook that is available for free online and will amount to thousands of dollars of cost-savings for students per year.
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Wastewater monitoring took off during the COVID-19 pandemic – and here’s how it could help head off future outbreaks
Microbiologists Susan De Long and Carol Wilusz describe how wastewater surveillance works and what it could do in a post-pandemic future.
Tiezheng Tong named to American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists’ 40 Under 40
Assistant Professor Tiezheng Tong has been recognized by the AAEES for his advances in water purification and desalination technologies.
CSU hosts AGU Hydrology Days April 25-27
Hydrology Days, a collaboration between Colorado State University and the American Geophysical Union, has brought together water experts to share cutting-edge research for 42 years. This year the conference returns to an in-person format.
Morrison receives NSF CAREER award to study flood mitigation through river restoration
Civil and Environmental Engineering Assistant Professor Ryan Morrison will use funding from a prestigious early-career faculty award to investigate how floodplain restoration can benefit natural ecosystems and downstream communities.
Researchers develop new approach to discover pervasive ‘forever’ chemicals known as PFAS
A team including several CSU researchers is using one of the most powerful chemical analysis instruments in the world to characterize and catalog thousands of chemical compounds in the PFAS family, so future studies can find solutions to health and environmental impacts.
Team of Colorado State University researchers taking wastewater epidemiology to next level
While the campus and state wastewater testing programs have functioned well as part of the overall pandemic response, Susan De Long and her collaborators want to streamline the process so it can be applied more broadly.
Colorado Stormwater Center expanding with focus on education, equity, inclusion
Water issues like drought affect everyone, but not everyone has access to information that could help them conserve and properly manage water. Jessica Thrasher, education and outreach manager for the Colorado Stormwater Center, wants to change that.
$4.5 million study to simulate impact of explosives on structures in virtual reality platform
Associate Professor Hussam Mahmoud will lead a project funded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to investigate exactly how explosives impact structures and visualize it in a virtual reality simulation.
CSU Civil Engineering, Construction Management faculty advise ASCE project reimagining infrastructure in 2070
Professors John van de Lindt and Mehmet Ozbek served as advisors on the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Future World Vision project, which envisions the built environment 50 years from now.