Daria Levear was was awarded this year’s CEE Excellence Award for her extraordinary contributions to our community, commitment to professionalism, dedication and best practices, as well as fostering a culture of diversity, inclusiveness, and innovation. Hometown: […]
Desirée Plata aims to capture methane before it warms the climate. At one of the nation’s largest dairy farms, environmental engineer Desirée Plata and her students wade through the muck of a thousand cattle. Inside the football field–sized […]
Ranking at the top for the 12th year in a row, the Institute also places first in 11 subject areas. […]
Hometown: Tordera, Barcelona (Spain) Pronouns: She series What does Pride month mean to you? It is a moment to realize we have many different identities and voices! It is a way to encourage people to be whoever […]
Jarina Shrestha was a recipient of this year’s MIT School of Engineering Infinite Mile Award for her extraordinary contributions to the CEE and MIT community. Hometown: I grew up in Kathmandu, Nepal Role: Director of Administration […]
As Canada’s wildfires continue to be felt downwind, MIT experts weigh in on what to expect in the coming months, with wildfire season underway. […]
The annual CEE Awards recipients were announced during a ceremony banquet on May 17 at the Samberg Conference Center. Congratulations to all the students, postdocs, faculty and staff for their outstanding work, exceptional achievement and commitment […]
A new study finds human supervisors have the potential to reduce barriers to deploying autonomous vehicles. […]
Assistant Professor César Terrer and recent visiting student Stephen Bell describe how agricultural lands that are no longer productive could play an important role in carbon sequestration. […]
Hometown: Saddle Brook, NJ Advisor/PI: John Ochsendorf Degree Program: MEng – Structural Anticipated Graduation Year: 2023 How did you first become interested in Civil and Environmental Engineering? I found my way to structural engineering through my […]
Fifteen principal investigators from across MIT will conduct early work to solve issues ranging from water contamination to aquaculture monitoring and management. […]
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is pleased to announce the following faculty members have been granted tenure by MIT: Benedetto Marelli was promoted to the rank of Associate Professor with Tenure effective July 1. […]
A new study shows the carbon-capturing phytoplankton colonized the ocean by rafting on particles of chitin. […]
The award will support fundamental environmental research into ecological and agricultural resilience David Des Marais, the Cecil & Ida Green Career Development Professor and Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at MIT, has been selected […]
One of MIT’s five Climate Grand Challenges flagship projects, the Jameel Observatory-CREWSnet project will pilot in Bangladesh and Sudan to help communities adapt to the impacts of climate change. […]
