News: CEE

Ruth Richardson and her team are working on a rapid DNA-based tool for detecting fecal indicator bacteria.

For Ruth Richardson, this is where she says her heart meets her science.

Members of Cornell’s Geotechnical Lab have won the Wideria Literature Award for best paper published in the American Society Mechanical Engineers Pressure Vessels and Piping Journal.

Ruth Richardson, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, this summer is testing a water-monitoring system that could cut the time state swim areas are closed from 30 hours to 90 minutes.

“Oculi”, a temporary public art installation built using disused grain silos, will open to the public on Saturday, June 23 on Governors Island in New York City.

Associate Professor Ruth Richardson is working with St. James on this research project.

Hover was given this prestigious award in recognition of his work with Leeds, his contributions to the international collaboration of ACI and the Institute of Concrete Technology.

Damian Helbling is using a CAREER Award to study the mechanisms by which organic pollutants are transformed during wastewater treatment.

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

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