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Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's Center for Infrastructure, Energy, and Space Testing (CIEST) Lab has received a nearly $1.1 million NSF Major Research Infrastructure grant that will enable researchers to study how soil, rock and infrastructure respond to complex, interacting hazards.
From sustainable building design to a hands-on A-frame project in the mountains, Matt Jungclaus brings real-world experience into the classroom as CEAE’s newest assistant teaching professor.
CPR News recently highlighted Associate Professor Mija Hubler's innovative, bacteria-based alternative to concrete and her appearance in the documentary "Women of Carbon." Her sustainable building material is helping reduce the carbon footprint of construction.
Four Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder architectural engineering students participated in a national healthcare design competition typically geared toward graduate students, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to design a cancer center for Houston’s underserved Third Ward community. The experience challenged students to think beyond technical engineering and consider patient comfort, community needs and healthcare access in the design process.
CEAE's Shideh Dashti received a Fulbright award to study combined seismic and rainfall geohazards at Chile's Pontificia Universidad Catolica.
Assistant Professor Julie Korak discusses how aging water infrastructure is contributing to repeated water system failures in small Colorado communities like Victor and Walsenburg. Korak says smaller municipalities often face greater challenges maintaining and upgrading decades-old water systems due to limited staff and resources.
Marguerite Lorenzo is researching how low-impact residential development affects water quantity and quality in the West Stroh Gulch watershed in Parker, Colorado. The findings will help clarify how urbanization is impacting hydrology in the greater Denver area.
Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's ASCE team competed at the Rocky Mountain Student Symposium, placing third in Timber-Strong on their first attempt.
In this article in The Conversation, Professors Gregor Henze and Sean Shaheen explain how waste heat from data centers could be reused to warm nearby buildings if the centers are carefully designed, constructed and operated.
Research Professor Edith Zagona leads the development of RiverWare, a widely used modeling platform that helps simulate how water moves through the basin.