Faculty News
Professor Karl Linden was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the UV World Congress, hosted from Sept. 10-13 at the InterContinental Dubai - Festival City hotel in Dubai."It was one of the sweetest moments of my
Assistant Professor Marina Vance of the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar Award for research that will investigate the use of fixed-location and mobile low-cost air quality monitors in Indonesia.
Balaji Rajagopalan grew up in a small railroad town near Hyderabad, India, in a home without running water. At night, the sound of water would often awaken him, prompting him to rush with cooking pots to collect water spurting from a pipe in the
The Washington Post is highlighting ways to keep air quality better indoors.The outlet interviewed Mark Hernandez, who advocates for installing HEPA air cleaners in homes, especially now, with smoke from Canadian wildfires blanketing the
Mortenson Center director leads Virridy, which is working to connect the global carbon credit market to regulated water treatment obligationsM. A. Mortenson Companies, Inc. invests $2M in Virridy for Africa and United States Freshwater Carbon
More than 50 percent of the largest lakes in the world are losing water, according to a groundbreaking new assessment published today in Science. The article was coauthored by Professor Balaji Rajagopalan and Associate Professor Ben
Evan Thomas discusses climate change and its impact on water in a new TEDx talk.Thomas is the Endowed Chair and Director of the Mortenson Center in Global Engineering and Resilience at the ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Boulder and a professor in the
Professor Shelly L. Miller is a problem solver and an air pollution engineer. She finds reward and value when solving issues with immediate benefits, such as improved public health. Doing her work through a community partnership model is a match
Around the world, dry areas have become drier and wet places have become wetter, with both drought and flooding reducing the amount of safe drinking water in those areas. Studies from Oxfam and others have pointed to emissions inequality—
When Shelly Miller was growing up in southern California in the 1980s, there were days when poor air quality from smog would prevent her from going to school – or even going outside at all.“What I find interesting is that there are more sources