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Dr. Hamdar speaks to WUSA-CBS9 about the future of electric vehicles
October 17, 2019
WUSA-CBS9 quoted Dr. Samer Hamdar (CEE) in the October 6 article “Gas station ditches gas and goes electric; A sign of the future?’’
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Dr. Riffat receives Water Research Foundation grant
September 26, 2019
Dr. Rumana Riffat has received a $147,161 award from Water Research Foundation for her research project “Partial denitrification/anammox as alternative pathway to achieve mainstream short-cut nitrogen removal.”
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Dr. Xitong Liu joins CEE department
August 31, 2019
The CEE department welcomes Dr. Xitong Liu, who has joined us as an assistant professor.