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Civil and Environmental EngineeringMarch 28, 2023

U-M Researchers Examine Ways to Reduce Arsenic Exposure to Bangladesh Residents

Interdisciplinary team used low-cost information campaign to raise awareness of arsenic in water.

michiganengineeringJuly 27, 2022

University of Michigan partners on multi-institution planning effort for state’s water future

Work for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy will develop a policy roadmap to safe, low cost water services.

michiganengineeringMay 23, 2022

Interdisciplinary study seeks to mitigate transmission of respiratory viral diseases such as flu and COVID-19 in children

Michigan Engineering researchers will help reveal pathways for virus detection and transmission

michiganengineeringOctober 5, 2021

Michigan Engineering group creates model for layering COVID-19 defenses

The model can be used as a tool to inform decision-makers and individuals on relative risks and advantages associated with a layered defense.

michiganengineeringSeptember 16, 2021

Wastewater to drinking water: EPA grants $1.2M to U-M for virus removal study

In preparation for climate adaptation in water-stressed areas, researchers will assess how well existing treatment systems prepare water for reuse.

Jessica PetrasJune 25, 2021

Michigan researchers get $5.3M to expand COVID-19 wastewater monitoring

“Wastewater-based epidemiology has shown to be a valuable tool to inform public health officials of case levels and infection trends in a community.”

michiganengineeringMay 24, 2021

A resilient campus

How engineers are applying their expertise for future planning.

Jim LynchMarch 8, 2021

N95 mask disinfection: New evidence on how hospitals can effectively recycle key PPE

First-of-its-kind study examined multiple pathogens, as well as filtration and fit.

michiganengineeringDecember 7, 2020

More responsive COVID-19 wastewater test developed

Measuring RNA from SARS-COV-2 allows for more accurate testing than similar methods.

Civil and Environmental EngineeringDecember 4, 2020

The Importance of Mobility Education: A Q&A with Jim Sayer, PhD

We need to expand the way we think of mobility in terms of not only what affects ourselves, but how the way we move affects the overall system.

Jim LynchOctober 27, 2020

Personal cold plasma “air curtain” design for COVID-19 protection moves forward

Medical giant Johnson & Johnson and federal HHS select U-M design with “minimal impact on daily life.”

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