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In ARPA-E Project, CEE faculty Push Frontier of Sustainable Structural Engineering
An ongoing multi-institutional research project led by CEE University Distinguished and CDM Smith Professor Jerry Hajjar and funded by the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency- Energy (ARPA-E) is laying the groundwork at the forefront of structural engineering. The grant, titled “4C2B: Century-Scale Carbon-Sequestration in Cross-Laminated Timber Composite Bolted-Steel Buildings,” remains underway, but is already bearing fruit in the development of a new system for building design and construction, with multiple papers published with findings from the promising research.
$3.1M ARPA-E Award for Building a Carbon Negative Future With Steel and Cross Laminated Timber
CEE CDM Smith Professor and Chair Jerome Hajjar is leading a $3.1 million award from the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). The multi-institutional team of researchers will develop a new carbon sequestration technique using cross-laminated timber composite floor systems in bolted steel construction for building structures.
Designing Buildings to be Aware of the Surroundings
CEE Affiliated Faculty Michelle Laboy and CEE/MES Assistant Professor Amy Mueller won the Latrobe Prize from the American Institute of Architects College of Fellows for their project Common SENSES (Standards […]
FY21 TIER 1 Award Recipients
Congratulations to the 19 COE faculty and affiliates who were recipients of FY21 TIER 1 Interdisciplinary Research Seed Grants for 13 different projects.
DURABLE: Sustainable Material Ecologies, Assemblies and Cultures
A new exhibition at the BSA Space – DURABLE: Sustainable Material Ecologies, Assemblies, and Cultures, curated by CEE faculty David Fannon and Matthew Eckelman, as well as Architecture faculty Michelle Laboy and Peter Wiederspahn, explores the materials used to construct the built environment which are critical components to the sustainability of our cities.
Civil and Environmental Engineering students place 3rd at Environmental Design Competition
A team of Civil and Environmental students from Northeastern University placed third in the WEF Environmental Design Competition, which saw the participation of 22 teams from across the 3 countries.