Faculty News

Earlier this month, about 20 CU Environmental Engineering students and faculty members traveled to Portland, Oregon to attend the AWWA Water Quality Technology Conference from November 12 th -15 th . The American Water Works Association’s mission is to provide water solutions that ensure the effective management of water. This...

1. Fernando Rosario-Ortiz was selected for the inaugural AEESP Emerging Investigator lecture at the American Water Works Association Water Quality and Technology Conference in Portland. Prof. Rosario talk, titled "Assessing the Impact of Wildfires on Water Quality and Treatment Efficacy" covered his recent research with a number of students and...

EVEN Prof. Joseph Kasprsyk just released a new paper : Title: More Integrated Formal Education and Practice in Water Resources Systems Analysis Authors: David E. Rosenberg , Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; Meghna Babbar-Sebens , M.ASCE; Elizabeth Root ; Jon Herman , Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; Ali Mirchi , Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; Marcio Giacomoni , Ph.D.A.M.ASCE;...

Measuring Baseline Groundwater Quality in Eastern Boulder County Before New Oil and Gas Development Mark Schroeder and Telia Assi, Prof. Ryan's students. For four days a week through the end of 2018, Holly Miller, Mark Schroeder, Talia Assi, John Stults, Greg Lackey, Danny Birdell, and Talia Assi will be driving...

Professors Joseph Kasprzyk and Ben Livneh 's research has been publishe d in JAMES - Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems . Their research article titled, "A Multialgorithm Approach to Land Surface Modeling of Suspended Sediment in the Colorado Front Range", presents a new model of simulating suspended sediment...

Professor Shelly Miller and Fernando Rosario-Ortiz, representative of CU Boulder College of Engineering, were nominated as members of CU Boulder Academic Futures Committee . "The committee will be convened by Vice Provost and Associate Vice Chancellor for Faculty Affairs Jeff Cox. It will host meetings across campus with community members,...

Professor Sherri Cook published two new papers: Title: Development and experimental validation of the composition and treatability of a new synthetic bathroom greywater (SynGrey) Link: http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2017/ew/c7ew00304h . Short description: A synthetic greywater, representative of both the composition and treatability of real bathroom greywater, was developed. This study provides an approach...

Prof. Lupita Montoya latest published paper ( download here ) is a collaboration with Dr. Mija Hubler, an expert in fracture mechanics. This was the product of an MS thesis where they combined Civil and Environmental Engineering to expand fragmentation theory, and hopefully the protection of human health. 1. Heichelheim...

The Environmental Engineering (EVEN) Program at the University of Colorado Boulder is currently seeking applications for two (2) tenure track faculty positions in the area of Water Sustainability. These positions are part of the long-term growth plans for the program. The positions are open at all levels, with special consideration...

Natalie Hull won 2nd place for best student paper presentation at the 2017 International UV Association World Congress in Dubrovnik, Croatia for her presentation on DeRISK funded research titled " Longitudinal Disinfection Performance of a UV LED Reactor Piloted at a Drinking Water Plant" Sara Beck, PhD (2015) and Karl...