Welcome to the Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment (ESSIE) at the University of Florida’s digital newsletter. Each semester, you will receive an email from us highlighting School updates and successes. We look forward to connecting with you!
EFFICIENTLY DISASSEMBLING END-OF-USE PRODUCTS
Sara Behdad, Ph.D., received a $1.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to create human-robot collaboration and improve the disassembly of end-of-use products.
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COASTAL ENGINEER DISCOVERS ASTRONOMICAL PATTERNS CAN PREDICT SEA-LEVEL RISE
Arnoldo Valle-Levinson, Ph.D., hopes to use AI to leverage more data and create a more robust version of a prediction tool.
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ADVANCING SOIL SCIENCE
Kathe Todd-Brown, Ph.D., receives USDA award to increase the availability of high-quality data and analysis tools to help farmers optimize their soil management strategies.
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MEASURING THE NEW NORMAL
Eric Jing Du, Ph.D., plans to examine and predict changes to people’s mobility behavior since the COVID-19 pandemic with a RAPID Award from the National Science Foundation.
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UF COVID-19 UPDATES
Please visit https://www.ufl.edu/health-updates for complete information on the University of Florida’s response to COVID-19.