Learn About Sustainable Urban Engineering at First-Annual Seed Grant Kickoff Meeting
Sustainable Urban Engineering (SUE) at the University of Cincinnati is a trans-disciplinary education and research center. The center facilitates studies of how urban infrastructure and environmental policies affect the long-term health and wealth of cities. It will allow dissemination of information regarding the scientific metrics, policies and technologies that promote the evolution of economically and environmentally sustainable urban regions.
You are invited to attend our first annual seed grant kickoff meeting:
When: 10 a.m. noon, Friday, July 13, 2007
Where: Engineering Research Center, Room 427
The agenda includes an overview of SUE at UC and presentations of funded activities to be undertaken during the 200708 academic year. The presentations will be followed by a question-and-answer discussion.
The 2007 Seed Grants include
- Fabrication Strategies to Improve the Sustainability of Healthcare Projects: Cynthia Tsao, UC College of Engineering (UC COE); Jeffrey Molavi, UC College of Applied Science; Margaret Kupferle, UC COE; Mingming Lu, UC COE; Angela Guggemos, Colorado State University
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Biomass Utilization for Urban/Suburban Sustainability:
Joo-Youp Lee, UC COE; Jagdit Yadav, UC College of Medicine; Mingming Lu, UC COE; Jodi Shann, UC McMicken College of Arts & Sciences (UC A&S) -
Sustainable Environmental Nanotechnologies: Fundamentals, Applications and Implications
Dion Dionysiou, UC COE; George Sorial, UC COE; Bill Connick, UC A&S; Pramod Kulkarni, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Elias Stathatos, University of Patras; Erick Bandala, Mexican Institute for Water Technology -
Developing Sustainability Education at UC
Margaret Kupferle, UC COE; George Sorial, UC COE; Thaddeus Fowler, UC College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services (UC CECH); creATE student group, UC COE; Martha Rees, UC A&S; Dale Murray, UC College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (UC DAAP); James Stever, UC A&S -
Computational Models for Sustainable Urban Engineering
Lin Liu, UC A&S; Heng Wei, UC COE; Ali Minai, UC COE; Jim Uber, UC COE; Michael Romanos, UC DAAP; Carla Chifos UC DAAP -
Exposure of School Children to Traffic-associated Particular Matter in an Urban Area with Intense Highway Traffic
Sergey Grinshpun, UC College of Medicine; Henry Spitz, UC COE; Tiina Reponen, UC College of Medicine; Mingming Lu, UC COE; Grace LeMasters, UC COM
For more information about opportunities for education, research and collaboration in the UC Center for Sustainable Urban Engineering, contact SUE@uc.edu or 513-556-3685.
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