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.
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Pierre Julien named American Society of Civil Engineers Distinguished Member
Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Pierre Y. Julien has been selected as one of 10 Distinguished Members to be inducted by the American Society of Civil Engineers in 2022.
CSU engineers turning refuse into resources in $3.5 million DOE project with NREL
ReSOURCE will combine arrested anaerobic digestion technologies pioneered at CSU and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory to convert organic waste into renewable energy.
Moving beyond ‘man, woman, other’: CSU researchers make space for queer-spectrum identities in scientific surveys
STEM researchers and educators Aramati Casper and Becki Atadero developed inclusive survey questions that will allow scientists to collect data representing all people and better serve all students.
Keeping it clean: Engineers working to make desalination membranes stay scale-free
Mineral scaling on membrane surfaces in desalination applications is a highly technical problem that Tiezheng Tong’s lab is working to solve.
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.