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Watershed Ecology Lab featured on National Geographic
March 30, 2017Jennifer Adler, a PhD student in Interdisciplinary Ecology, and researchers with David Kaplan’s Watershed Ecology Lab at the University of Florida were featured in National Geographic with their mesmerizing photos of the Florida Aquifer using non-toxic rhodamine WT fluorescent dye as a tracer. After the dye is released, scientists measure its concentration downstream with devices […]
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EES Publication Wins 2013 Journal of the American Water Works Association Best Paper Award
September 22, 2014During the past seven years, the Conserve Florida Water Clearinghouse research team, headed by Professor Jim Heaney of the EES Department, has developed a variety of innovative simulation and optimization techniques to promote improvements in urban water use efficiency. These methodologies are being incorporated into internet based software called EZ Guide to assist Florida water […]
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Dr. Treavor Boyer selected to receive the 2014 New Faculty Research Award of the ASEE Southeastern Section
March 20, 2014Congratulations to Dr. Treavor Boyer, who has been chosen to receive the 2014 New Faculty Research Award of the American Society for Engineering Education Southeastern Section! This award recognizes a faculty member who has less than six years of teaching/research experience and who has demonstrated excellence in both teaching and research. Dr. Boyer’s achievement will […]
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Dr. James Heaney to be awarded prestigious Warren A. Hall Medal from UCOWR
March 29, 2013The Universities Council on Water Resources (UCOWR) will award Dr. James Heaney with the prestigious Warren A. Hall Medal for 2013. The Warren A. Hall Medal is a memorial established by friends and family to recognize the distinctive scholarly accomplishments of an individual in the water resources field. The Medal will be awarded at UCOWR’s […]
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Treavor Boyer Receives NSF CAREER Award
August 28, 2012WRRC affiliate faculty member Dr. Treavor Boyer was awarded an NSF CAREER award which focuses on his vision for water treatment through innovative techniques of wastewater management and water recycling strategies.
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Joseph Delfino Recognized as a Friend of UCOWR 2012
August 28, 2012WRRC affiliate faculty member Dr. Joseph Delfino was named a Friend of UCOWR (Universities Council on Water Resources) “in recognition of his significant contributions toward the goals of UCOWR”, as he has been an active Florida delegate to UCOWR and served on the UCOWR board.
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