News: CEE

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.

Seed funding has been awarded to a cross-disciplinary project on mobility and walkability in cities undertaken by Assistant Professor Timur Dogan, architecture, and Samitha Samaranayake, assistant professor in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE).

A public forum Thursday, May 17, will provide an update on an enhanced geothermal energy system to heat the Ithaca campus sustainably without the use of fossil fuels.

Damian Helbling of civil and environmental engineering has received a three-year, $750,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to conduct research that may rid groundwater of toxic chemicals.

Andrea Ippolito, Executive Director of the Engineering Management M.Eng. program, has joined the entrepreneurship teaching team at the Johnson School of Management.

Eleven assistant professors from Cornell's Ithaca and New York City campuses have received five-year awards from the National Science Foundation's Faculty Early Career Development program.

CEE Associate Professor Derek Warner is quoted in this Philadelphia Inquirer article about a Southwest Airlines engine malfunction.

Quinn ’17, a postdoctoral associate in Professor Pat Reed’s group, has been named the first place recipient of the Universities Council on Water Resources (UCOWR) 2018 Ph.D. Dissertation Award in the category of Natural Science and Engineering.