News
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”.
Sep 18, 2020
Peter Furth Receives 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award from Association of Pedestrians & Bicycle Professionals
Peter Furth, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, was awarded the 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Association of Pedestrian & Bicycle Professionals (APBP).
Sep 16, 2020
Monitoring Outbreaks of COVID in the Sewage
CEE Assistant Professor Ameet Pinto is screening the city of Somerville, MA’s wastewater to gauge whether COVID-19 cases are increasing or decreasing.
Sep 14, 2020
Caracoglia Selected as ASCE Fellow
CEE Professor Luca Caracoglia was selected as a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers for his contributions in research, education, and outreach in the areas of structural engineering, structural dynamics, probabilistic mechanics, wind engineering and wind energy.