Category: Faculty
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Traditional infrastructure design often makes extreme flooding events worse
Massive 2014 flooding event in southeast Michigan showed why systems thinking beats local thinking in flood protection.
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Introducing Rabab Haider to U-M CEE
Her tenure as an “Engineer in Service to Society” starts in January of 2025.
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U-M CEE’s Branko Kerkez Appointed to National Academies Water Science and Technology Board
Kerkez will contribute to the board’s mission with his expertise in emerging technologies, particularly in the application of AI and sensing to water management.
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Lecturer David Kelly Honored as ASCE Fellow for Contributions to Construction Engineering and Management
Dr. Kelly Recognized by the American Society of Civil Engineers for Decades of Service and Leadership in the Field
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Sabine Loos explores Flood Impact in Nepal’s Chitwan Valley
This summer, CEE Assistant Professor Sabine Loos led a team of students and collaborators from the Center for Social Solutions (CSS) in conducting an in-depth study in Nepal’s Chitwan Valley as part of a pilot grant funded by the Institute for Social Research (ISR) and the College of Engineering. The project sought to blend engineering…
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Chris Cook Wins CoE Michigander of the Year Award
Chris Cook was selected as the recipient for the 2024 Michigan Engineering Michigander Award.
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Professor Lutgarde Raskin Selected as AEESP Fellow
This honor recognizes her ongoing efforts within the association as well as her commitment to advancing environmental engineering.
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An invisible mask? Wearable air curtain, treated to kill viruses, blocks 99.8% of aerosols
Headworn tech from U-M startup could protect agricultural and industrial workers from airborne pathogens.
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University of Michigan Hosts Successful 7th AAWE Wind Engineering Workshop
The event highlighted the critical need to support wind engineering studies to defend the built environment against one of nature’s most destructive hazards.
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Costly gas separation may not be needed to recycle CO2 from air and industrial plants
New study offers a pathway for fossil fuel-burning operations to capture emissions
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Engineering Inclusivity: U-M CEE Develops DEI Database
Bridging the gap between equity and civil & environmental engineering curricula worldwide
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U-M Regents Promote CEE Professors Wigginton & Scruggs
Professors Krista Wigginton and Jeffrey Scruggs have been elevated to full professors with tenure, a move that acknowledges their important research and commitment to education
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U-M CEE Faculty Retreat Focuses on Challenges and Future Opportunities
Through collaborative discussions and strategic planning, the faculty at U-M’s CEE department are set to navigate the challenges of the future while building on our current successes.
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CEE Professor Advocates for Sustainable Financing Mechanisms in Farm Bill Discussions
U-M CEE Prof. Peter Adriaens, along with colleagues from the Ross School of Business and SEAS, advocates for sustainable farming finance strategies in the next Farm Bill
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CEE 537 Students at the University of Michigan Dive into Construction Management with On-Site Learning Experiences.
These real-world experiences equip students with a deeper understanding of the construction processes and management practices vital to their future roles as engineers.
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CEE Associate Professor Ann Jeffers has been awarded the Willie Hobbs Moore Achievement Award by Women in Science and Engineering (WISE)
The accolade recognizes individuals who have demonstrated remarkable perseverance and dedication in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
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Professors Vineet Kamat and Carol Menassa Awarded 2024 Provost’s Teaching Innovation Prize for Advancements in Engineering Education through Virtual Reality
By integrating virtual reality into the curriculum, they have fostered an innovative, experiential learning environment.
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CEE Chair Yafeng Yin Named Donald Cleveland Collegiate Professor of Engineering
Congratulations to Professor Yin on reaching this milestone in his career.
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Dr. Iris D. Tommelein Presents 2024 Harris Lecture
The R.B. Harris Lecture and Award was established by CEE in honor of Robert B. Harris, Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Michigan from 1947 to 1987.
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Transforming how communities treat and perceive wastewater
CEE-Led Research Part of NSF Grant to Advance Equitable Water Solutions