News
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30th AEC Global Teamwork Event Winners
Pushing the envelope on team collaboration
May 16, 2023
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Professor Ali Boehm's WastewaterSCAN will work with San Francisco Airport to monitor plane waste for COVID-19 Variants
The airport, working with the CDC and a biotech company, will be the first in the United States to regularly test plane sewage.
May 11, 2023
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April 26, 2023
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Stanford GSB Podcast featuring CEE: Advancing Sustainable Urban Infrastructure Workshop
Takeaways from an academic conference held at Stanford GSB on February 24-25, 2023
April 24, 2023
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Preparing Future Leaders of Scientific Mega-Projects
SCPD has partnered with the Department of Energy’s Project Leadership Institute to help ensure projects are expertly managed.
March 24, 2023
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Potential and pitfalls of smart toilets: Would you use one?
A collaborative study with Stanford Center at Incheon Global Campus, CEE, and Stanford Medicine
March 24, 2023
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Wastewater could be key to tracking more viruses than just COVID-19
Researchers have developed methods for using wastewater to track the levels of various respiratory viruses in a population.
March 23, 2023
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CEE Professors Will Tarpeh and Khalid Osman Awarded $1.35M Grant for Climate Research
Funds from Environmental Protection Agency will support research on how climate change affects marginalized communities
March 01, 2023
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Professor Ali Boehm's WastewaterSCAN is tracking Norovirus in NYC
Across the country WastewaterSCAN expanded its disease tracking from COVID-19 to include influenza, RSV, mpox, and HMPV in addition to Norovirus
February 24, 2023
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Yiwen Dong and Hae Young Noh awarded Best Paper - Second Place at SEM IMAC 2023
The award is for the paper "Structure-Agnostic Gait Cycle Segmentation for In-Home Gait Health Monitoring through Footstep-Induced Structural Vibrations"
February 17, 2023
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SDC Students placed first at the ASC Student Competition in Reno
Stanford beats the competition for the 7th year in a row
February 15, 2023
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Hesam Hamledari and Martin Fischer win ASCE Best Paper Award 2022
Hameldari and Fischer awarded for "Role of Blockchain-Enabled Smart Contracts in Automating Construction Progress Payments"
January 24, 2023
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Droughts increase costs for low-income households
When providers act to curtail water use or invest in new infrastructure because of a drought, bills can rise for low-income households and drop for high-income households.
January 19, 2023
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Professor Anne Kiremidjian awarded the 2023 Thomas Egleston Medal
For her extraordinary accomplishments in the development of probabilistic seismic hazard modeling and her commitment to seismic safety of communities throughout the world.
January 17, 2023
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Professor Mark Jacobson: More homes using heat pumps as cheaper, greener alternative to fossil fuels
Many researchers, scientists and lawmakers argue that Americans need to reduce their use of fossil fuels much sooner than they may have planned.
January 17, 2023
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CEE107A Students visit Shasta Dam on Field Trip
Students attended an exclusive tour at Shasta Dam — a hydroelectric power plant capable of supplying electricity to half a million homes.
January 10, 2023
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Barbara Simpson awarded NSF Career Award
Simpson advances fundamental understanding of the risks posed by natural hazards to the built environment by laying the algorithmic foundation for high-fidelity simulations
January 04, 2023
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Claire Anderson elected chair of the Dean's Graduate Student Advisory Council
Working to increase transparency and communication on multiple levels
December 01, 2022
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Solar panels are largely confined to wealthy Americans
Tax rebates for installing residential solar power have done little to spur adoption in low-income communities in the United States, while a less common incentive seems to succeed.
November 21, 2022
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Professor Gregory Deierlein named EERI 2023 Honorary Member
Deierlein specializes in the seismic design and behavior of structures, computational simulation of buildings and civil infrastructure, and performance-based engineering.
November 16, 2022