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Oct 27, 2020
Northeastern-spinoff Wins 2020 Cleantech Open Northeast
CEE Associate Professor Andrew Myers and Part-time faculty Jim Papadopoulos were named winners of the 2020 Cleantech Open Northeast for their startup, T-Omega Wind.

Oct 26, 2020
Ameet Pinto Awarded WRF Grant for Rapid Detection of Microbials in Water Utilities
CEE Assistant Professor Ameet Pinto was awarded a $522K Water Research Foundation grant for his proposal titled “Rapid Detection and Quantitation of Active Microorganisms.”

Oct 22, 2020
CEE Capstone Team Wins 2nd at International Water Environment Federation Student Design Competition
A Northeastern Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) 2020 Capstone team placed second in the International Water Environment Federation Student Design Competition. The team, named Evergreen and comprised of […]

Oct 09, 2020
Dennis Bernal Awarded 2020 Søren Buus Outstanding Research Award
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Dennis Bernal was awarded the 2020 Søren Buus Outstanding Research Award for the critical contributions and innovations he has made in his career […]

Oct 05, 2020
Amy Mueller Named a Winner of the Schmidt Marine Technology Partners Coastal Pollution Challenge
CEE/MES Assistant Professor Amy Mueller was named one of four winners of the inaugural Coastal Pollution Challenge from Schmidt Marine Technology Partners which was created “to support the development of innovative solutions to reduce nutrient pollution plaguing the globe’s waterways.”

Sep 29, 2020
Julia Hopkins is Lead Scientist on New NSF Grant for ‘Emerald Tutu’
CEE Assistant Professor Julia Hopkins was named the lead scientist on a new NSF Small Business Innovation Research grant for research and development of a nearshore solution for coastal flooding.
Sep 21, 2020
Matthew Schomacker Wins 2020 APTF Bombardier Scholarship
Matthew Schomacker, a class of 2021 BS/MS Civil Engineering student, received the 2020 Bombardier Transportation Scholarship from the American Public Transportation Foundation (APTF).

Sep 21, 2020
Civil and Environmental Engineering Solutions to the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and its Industrial Advisory Board held a series of panel discussions entitled “Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) solutions addressing the COVID-19 Pandemic”.