Category: Steve Conrad

Systems Thinking Meets Lego: First CSU Integrated Systems Urban Design Challenge a Success

Systems Thinking Meets Lego: First CSU Integrated Systems Urban Design Challenge a Success As the world’s population continues to grow, how do we ensure new developments are more sustainable, resilient, and resource efficient? These questions, coupled with the challenge of integrating water and energy systems into existing city infrastructure, guided the week-long Water-Energy Integrated Systems…Read more

‘Intersection of psychology and engineering design’: A conversation about the importance of human factors in engineering

‘Intersection of psychology and engineering design’: A conversation about the importance of human factors in engineering Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Engineering as a discipline is centered around problem solving. These problems can range widely in complexity and in scale. Systems engineers will often look at these problems…Read more

Steve Conrad facilitates water systems workshops bringing science to policy

Steve Conrad facilitates water systems workshops bringing science to policy Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Last fall, Steve Conrad, associate professor in systems engineering, collaborated with the Water Research Foundation to facilitate three virtual workshops with local, state, and national water and energy professionals. These workshops focused on…Read more

Meet Steve Conrad, new associate professor of systems engineering

Meet Steve Conrad, new associate professor in systems engineering Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on email Systems thinking has proven a continuous theme throughout Steve Conrad’s research and academic work. This is reflected by the two labs Conrad, the newest faculty member in the Department of Systems Engineering, is developing…Read more