In the Media

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Jul 29, 2024

Tracking Solar-Powered Buoys in Camden, Maine Harbor

CEE Associate Professor Julia Hopkins was featured in the Penobscot Bay Pilot article “Jeff Jordan To Discuss Storm Surge Resilience, Aug. 7” for her deployment of solar-powered buoys in and around the Camden, Maine harbor to continuously measure wave height, frequency, and direction.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Nathan Post

Jul 26, 2024

Experts Say Damaged Wind Turbine Blade Off Nantucket Not a ‘Substantial Concern’

CEE/MIE Associate Research Professor Nathan Post was featured in the Boston Globe article “Experts Say Damaged Wind Turbine Blade Off Nantucket Not a ‘Substantial Concern’”.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

aron-stubbuns

Jun 25, 2024

Scientists Sound Alarm Over Threat Altering Ocean’s Ability To Absorb Carbon: ‘A Threat to Global Scale Processes’

MES/COS/CEE Professor Aron Stubbins was featured in the Yahoo article “Scientists Sound Alarm Over Threat Altering Ocean’s Ability To Absorb Carbon: ‘A Threat to Global Scale Processes’.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

May 15, 2024

What the EPA’s Ban on ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water Means for Massachusetts

CEE Assistant Professor Julia Hopkins was featured in the Boston Globe article What the EPA’s ban on ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water means for Massachusetts.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

aron-stubbuns

Apr 22, 2024

5 NSF Projects Transforming How Researchers Understand Plastic Waste

MES/COS/CEE Professor Aron Stubbins’ research on plastic pollution was featured in the NSF article “5 NSF Projects Transforming How Researchers Understand Plastic Waste.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Apr 01, 2024

Jerome Hajjar on the Future of Sustainable, Resilient Structures: ‘Let’s Lead a Culture Shift’

CEE Professor and Chair Jerome Hajjar was featured in the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) article “Jerome Hajjar on the Future of Sustainable, Resilient Structures: ‘Let’s Lead a Culture Shift’.“

Civil & Environmental Engineering

aron-stubbuns

Feb 02, 2024

How Sunlight Degrades Marine Plastics

MES/COS/CEE Professor Aron Stubbins was featured in the PBS Instagram post “How Sunlight Degrades Marine Plastics.” This research was published as “Molecular Signatures of Dissolved Organic Matter Generated From the Photodissolution of Microplastics in Sunlit Seawater” in Environmental Science & Technology and “Photochemical Dissolution of Buoyant Microplastics to Dissolved Organic Carbon: Rates and Microbial Impacts” […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Fatemeh Ghoreishi

Nov 20, 2023

New Tool for Building and Fixing Roads and Bridges: Artificial Intelligence

CEE/Khoury Assistant Professor Fatemeh Ghoreishi was featured in the New York Times article “New Tool for Building and Fixing Roads and Bridges: Artificial Intelligence.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering