|
School of Architecture & Construction Management
Director: Greg Kessler
Phone: 509-335-2668
E-mail: gkessler@arch.wsu.edu
Web: http://www.arch.wsu.edu/
- The Weyerhaeuser Company Foundation has committed $500,000 to launch Washington State University’s Institute for Sustainable Design. The new institute will serve as a global technical and design resource for sustainable architecture and construction and will form strategic alliances with industry to advance research and education about resource efficiency and affordability. MORE
GIVE TO ARCHITECTURE
GIVE TO CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Biological Systems Engineering
Chair: Claudio Stockle
Phone: 509-335-1578
E-mail: stockle@wsu.edu
Web: http://www.bsyse.wsu.edu/
- Assistant Professor Jeffrey L. Ullman received a grant from the MJ. Murdock Charitable Trust to investigate contaminated sediments. MORE
Gene and Linda Voiland School of Chemical Engineering & Bioengineering
Director: James Petersen
Phone: 509-335-3811
E-mail: jn_petersen@wsu.edu
Web: http://www.chebe.wsu.edu/
- With a $750,000 Life Sciences Discovery Fund grant, Neil Ivory, Prashanta Dutta, and Wenji Dong are developing a miniaturized blood test that will provide a rapid and inexpensive tool for identifying cardiovascular disease. MORE
- Anita Vasavada, assistant professor of bioengineering, received an NSF CAREER grant to examine postural stability of the head and neck. MORE
Assistant Professor Haluk Beyenal received a 3M Young Faculty Award.
GIVE TO ChEBE
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Chair: David McLean
Phone: 509-335-9578
E-mail: mclean@wsu.edu
Web: http://www.ce.wsu.edu/
- The Laboratory for Atmospheric Research (LAR) has received support through the Washington State University Graduate School and from an anonymous private donor to enhance its graduate program to include training in environmental public policy. MORE
- Assistant Professor Marc Beutel received an NSF CAREER grant.
- Assistant Professor Tim VanReken received a 3M Young Faculty Award.
- Clinical Assistant Professor Shane Brown received the ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers) ExCEEd National New Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award.
GIVE TO CEE
School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Director: Behrooz Shirazi
Phone: 509-335-8148
E-mail: shirazi@eecs.wsu.edu
Web: http://eecs.wsu.edu/
- With a generous gift of $150,000 over five years from Puget Sound Energy (PSE), Washington State University School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science will offer engineering and science students the opportunity to learn about a variety of renewable energy sources in a course focusing on wind, solar and fuel cell energy, as well as exploring emerging technologies. MORE
- With a $790,905 Life Sciences Discovery Fund (LSDF) grant, Professor Diane Cook and her colleagues are focusing on keeping older adults functioning independently in their own homes as long as possible. MORE
- Assistant Professor Deuk Heo received an NSF CAREER grant.
- Professor Anjan Bose was named as a member of the Washington State Academy of Sciences board of directors.
GIVE TO EECS
School of Mechanical & Materials Engineering
Director: Hussein Zbib
Phone: 509-335-8654
E-mail: director@mme.wsu.edu
Web: http://www.mme.wsu.edu/
- Professors Jow-Lian Ding, Hussein Zbib, David Stock, and Stephen Antolovich have been named a fellow in American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
- Through funding from the W.M. Keck Foundation, the Center for Materials Research has constructed an antimatter-physics research lab and purchased a deuteron accelerator, the source for a unique positron beam used in basic antimatter research. MORE
GIVE TO MME
|
