Civil and Environmental Engineering

The textile mill in Coimbatore, India, where the prototype sanitation system is being tested in a real-world setting. Credit - Shamsheer Yousaf

April 4, 2018

Duke's Community-Based Toilet System Begins Testing in India

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Ana Barros shows off a letter her then 10-year-old daughter wrote to her in 2004, shortly after she started at Duke.

March 25, 2018

Blue Devil of the Week: Devoted to Greater Water Accessibility

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Research David Carlson

January 9, 2018

David Carlson: Engineering and Machine Learning for Better Medicine

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Engineering Professor Mark Borsuk talks with Christina Chan and moderator Umair Irfan at a discussion on government response to climate-change affected disasters. Photo by Colin Colter

December 15, 2017

Using Good Governance to Mitigate Natural Disasters

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World Toilet Day

November 17, 2017

On World Toilet Day, Duke Takes the Lead on Projects Tackling the Global Sanitation Crisis

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Ana Barros

November 15, 2017

Duke Joins the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

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Adrian Bejan

November 7, 2017

Bejan Named 2018 Franklin Institute Award Laureate

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Johann Guilleminot

November 7, 2017

Johann Guilleminot: Accounting for Variabilities That Matter

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Former DGHI doctoral scholar Aaron Forbis-Stokes (right) and system operator Felix Kiptoo pose in front of a newly-upgraded ADPL in Eldoret, Kenya.

October 2, 2017

DGHI-Led Team Is Engineering Improved Sanitation in Three Countries

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Jackie O at the Taj Mahal

September 21, 2017

Duke Launches India Initiative with Talk on Air Pollution

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A schematic of the sampling device built by researchers to measure levels of toxic particulate matter present during rush hour inside of a typical car cabin

July 21, 2017

Rush Hour Pollution May Be More Dangerous Than You Think

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As Duke's Superfund Research Center receives another round of funding, environmental engineers discuss how their work helps us learn more about common pollutants.

July 21, 2017

Studying Superfunds: Duke Environmental Engineers Investigate How Super-Polluted Areas Affect Early Human Health

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Duke engineering professor Michael Bergin (left) stands with Indian Institute of Technology-Gandhinagar colleague Chinmay Ghoroi (right) next to that university’s extremely dusty solar panel array.

June 26, 2017

Air Pollution Casts Shadow over Solar Energy Production

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Engineering faculty are running pilot projects to improve sanitation methods in parts of India and South Africa.

May 15, 2017

Engineering the Toilet: Duke Faculty Take on the Modern Sanitation Crisis

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Engineering recreates art to offer a hands-on opportunity for learning about engineering analysis, synergy and integrity

May 9, 2017

Tensegrity Tower Rises Behind Hudson Hall

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Michael Bergin and students

May 1, 2017

A Career's Worth of Exploring the World's Environment with Pratt Professor Michael H. Bergin

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