LSU Civil Engineering Professor Wins NSF CAREER for Homebuilding

Where some people see an eyesore that needs to be destroyed, LSU Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Hai “Thomas” Lin sees inspiration for the future. Lin’s latest research project, funded by a nearly $630,000 National Science Foundation CAREER Award, is taking characteristics from mud dauber nests and the root systems of fungi to design 3D-printed […] <p>The post LSU Civil Engineering Professor Wins NSF CAREER for Homebuilding first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Budget tightening threatens funding for US mega telescopes

The governing board of America’s National Science Foundation (NSF) has set a $1.6bn ceiling on its contribution to the cost of building giant telescopes. The decision means that one of… The post Budget tightening threatens funding for US mega telescopes appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Clarkson University Senior Awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship

Abigail Kienzle ‘23, a Civil Engineering major and member of the Honors Program at Clarkson University, has been awarded the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF).  The prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship will provide financial support for Kienzle to complete her Ph.D. at an institution of her choosing. Her proposal focuses on characterizing the […]

National Science Foundation Awards Research Funding to Advance Performance-Based Fire Design for Cold-Formed Steel Structures

WASHINGTON, DC – A research project progressing from the American Iron and Steel Institute’s (AISI) Small Project/Fellowship Program has received significant funding through the National Science Foundation (NSF) to advance performance-based fire design for cold-formed steel (CFS) structures. Thomas Gernay, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Systems Engineering at Johns Hopkins University (JHU), […]

Clarkson University Senior Awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship

Abigail Kienzle ‘23, a Civil Engineering major and member of the Honors Program at Clarkson University, has been awarded the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF).  The prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship will provide financial support for Kienzle to complete her Ph.D. at an institution of her choosing. Her proposal focuses on characterizing the […]