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Jul 14, 2016

VOTERS Awarded Patent

VOTERS professors Ming Wang (CEE), Sara Wadia-Fascetti (CEE), & Carey Rappaport (ECE) were awarded a patent for “Roaming mobile sensor platform for collecting geo-referenced data and creating thematic maps”. Abstract […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jul 07, 2016

Field Application of IPS for Liquefaction Mitigation

CEE Professors Mishac Yegian and Akram Alshawabkeh were awarded a $342K NSF grant for "Field Application of Induced Partial Saturation (IPS) for Liquefaction Mitigation".

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jul 06, 2016

Flying Robots Inspect Infrastructure Damage

CEE Professor & Chair Jerome Hajjar and colleagues from Carnegie Mellon University are working to create autonomous flying robots that will be able to inspect, analyze, and assess any damages to bridges and buildings.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jun 27, 2016

Environmental Impacts of the Health Care System

CEE Assistant Professor Matthew Eckelman's recent article in PLOS ONE studies the "Environmental Impacts of the U.S. Health Care System and Effects on Public Health".

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jun 21, 2016

Climate Ready Boston Report

The report from the Boston Research Advisory Group on Climate Change and Sea Level Rise Projections for Boston was recently released where CEE Associate Professor Auroop Ganguly lead the Extreme Temperatures team, which included Professor Matthias Ruth and alumni Evan Kodra (E'14, CEO of Northeastern spinout risQ).

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jun 15, 2016

Engineering — The Best of All Worlds

Written by Nick Lancellotti, a second year Civil Engineering student.

 
 

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jun 13, 2016

Experts Gather to Discuss Wind Effects

Researchers from around the world gathered last week to discuss how best to analyze the construct tall buildings, bridges, and other non-streamlined bodies to stand up to high winds at the 8th Inter­na­tional Col­lo­quium on Bluff Body Aero­dy­namics and Appli­ca­tions.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jun 09, 2016

Studying Climate Change in India

CEE Associate Professor Auroop Ganguly led a group of students in Summer 1 as part of a Dialogue of Civilizations to study Climate Change Science and Policy in India.

Civil & Environmental Engineering