By Kirstin Ohrt, Department of Art and Archaeology
The ingenuity of the construction techniques used by Greek builders 2,000 years ago continues to dazzle the world. What did these ancient engineers get right? And how does looking to the past help current engineering students become bolder and more creative in their own work?
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In a Sept. 10 article in the journal Advanced Materials, the research team led by Reza Moini, an assistant professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and…
The Lorenz G. Straub Award, is given annually to a PhD student with an especially meritorious dissertation in the area of hydraulic engineering or a closely related area.
Einara was selected for her 2023 dissertation:
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The Graduate School at Princeton University recognizes Caridad Estrada as the ‘Outstanding G1 Student’ awardee. This award recognizes a first-year student who has made an incredible impact in a short amount of time.
Caridad is now a G2 in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department and is part of the Interfacial Water Group…
The Amentum Scholarship program selects twelve students nationwide, awarding eleven (11) prizes and one (1) top prize to those who make influential contributions during their internship, demonstrate profound academic leadership, and show academic promise. CEE Graduate Student Caridad Estrada was awarded the top prize.
Cardad's worked over…
Congratulations to Professor Glisic for his contributions to the fields of Smart Structures and Materials and Nondestructive Evaluation and Structural Health Monitoring.
This award is given by SPIE, the International Society for Optics and Photonics, to recognize and celebrate the…
CEE graduate student Moriah Hughes is a recipient of the 2024 School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) Award for Excellence. “This prestigious honor is awarded to advanced graduate students within SEAS who have performed at the highest level as scholars and researchers.”
Moriah’s research is in the field of historical preservation…
CEE Ph.D. student Christine Blackshaw has been selected as a recipient of the 2024 School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) Award for Excellence. This prestigious honor is awarded to advanced graduate students within SEAS who have performed at the highest level as scholars and researchers..
Christine’s research is on compound…
In article number 2313516, Reza Moini, Shashank Gupta, and Hadi S. Esmaeeli engineer tough Nacre-like tabulated cementitious-polymeric composites inspired by the brick-and-mortar arrangement of mollusk shells using laser processing and lamination. Interlayer deformation, tortuous crack…
The Jerome M. Paros Scholarship in Geophysical Instrumentation supports graduate students with a demonstrated interest in geophysical instrumentation and precise field measurements in seismology, atmospheric sciences, or ocean sciences. Three students are selected each year to help build a solid pool of talent working on geophysical…