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RIDER faculty gives expert opinion for New York Times article
Dr. Farner gives insight about the ways in which microplastics became an environmental and health hazard in a New York Times article
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RIDER faculty Named Elite Fellow of EWRI
Dr. Ebrahim Ahmadisharaf receives the prestigious recognition from the Environmental and Water Resources Institute for his contributions to water resources engineering
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RIDER Faculty Receive FSU Teaching Awards
Drs. Jung and Dulebenets have been recognized for their dedication to graduate education, exceptional mentorship and student-centered teaching methods
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RIDER faculty awarded Early-Career Research Fellowship by the NASEM
NASEM awarded Dr. Ahmadisharaf for his demonstration of exceptional leadership and promise for contributions to the fields of offshore energy system safety, community health or environmental stewardship
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RIDER Director Eren Ozguven will work with the City of Tallahassee for the new GRID Project
Dr. Ozguven will lead RIDER's efforts for the improvement of Northwest Tallahassee's energy resilience as part of a $28.7 million grant
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RIDER Member, Dr. Ren Moses, of FAMU, Secures $10 million from the USDOT for Transportation Research
Researchers from a consortium of six institutions led by the Florida A&M University have secured a five-year grant for $2 million per year from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to establish a new Tier One University Transportation Center (UTC) at the FAMU.
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Using New Inferential Models to Increase Traffic Safety in Urban Areas
Annual traffic fatalities reached 1.35 million in 2016 worldwide, and more than half of these are in crashes involving vulnerable road users, such as pedestrians and bicyclists. Most studies related to traffic fatalities use geographic information models and tools to assess events.
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EREF seeks landfill emissions measurement improvements
Foundation announces partnership with Florida State University to conduct emissions research.
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Researchers Develop Predictive Tool to Track When, Where and Why Blue-Green Algae Occur in Florida
Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering will soon be working with the state to find solutions. In a new study beginning in August 2022, scientists at the college will develop a quantitative method to predict where, when and why HABs like blue-green algae occur.
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Remote sensing research improves hurricane response
Researchers with the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering’s Resilient Infrastructure and Disaster Response (RIDER) Center are investigating better ways to predict where road-clogging debris will be most severe after tropical cyclones.
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Solving Critical Transport Issues for Disaster Supplies
Is factory-in-a-box manufacturing better than conventional manufacturing when it comes to disaster response? It comes down to algorithms, engineering researchers say… The nature of a pandemic is to disrupt. A factory in Shanghai recently closed because of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.
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The garbage man: RIDER Professor develops methods to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from landfills
As an Executive Director of the RIDER Center and a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, Dr. Tarek Abichou researches how to cut down the amount of methane from landfills and other sources.
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After Hurricane Milton, Get Ready for Mold
Flooded households may now be at risk of mold-related illnesses following this year's hurricanes in the American South
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