News: CEE

H. Oliver Gao, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, was coauthor of a case study for resilience planning in New York City. Read more

The U.S. Geological Survey’s “Guidelines for Determining Flood Flow Frequency” has been updated, thanks to a large group of Cornellians. Read more

A public forum Thursday, May 17, will provide an update on an enhanced geothermal energy system to heat the Ithaca campus sustainably without the use of fossil fuels. Read more

Damian Helbling of civil and environmental engineering has received a three-year, $750,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to conduct research that may rid groundwater of toxic chemicals. Read more

Andrea Ippolito, Executive Director of the Engineering Management M.Eng. program, has joined the entrepreneurship teaching team at the Johnson School of Management. Read more

Eleven assistant professors from Cornell's Ithaca and New York City campuses have received five-year awards from the National Science Foundation's Faculty Early Career Development program. Read more

CEE Associate Professor Derek Warner is quoted in this Philadelphia Inquirer article about a Southwest Airlines engine malfunction. Read more

Quinn ’17, a postdoctoral associate in Professor Pat Reed’s group, has been named the first place recipient of the Universities Council on Water Resources (UCOWR) 2018 Ph.D. Dissertation Award in the category of Natural Science and Engineering. Read more

Through a collaboration between Cornell researchers and energy industry partners, New York households will be able to measure and manage their own electricity use. Read more

Helbling will study the biochemical mechanisms by which man-made organic chemicals break down during wastewater treatment. Read more