Michigan State University will be home to a new Industrial Assessment Center, or IAC, where faculty, staff and students will work with Michigan companies to save money, improve energy efficiency and shrink carbon footprints.
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Michigan State University has received another $2.7 million for wastewater evaluation and reporting in Southeast Michigan - a continuation of the award-winning research that serves as an early warning system for COVID-19 and other virus-related work in the Detroit area.
Volodymyr Tarabara of the Michigan State University College of Engineering received a prestigious Fulbright Global Scholar Award to collaborate internationally on tracking down surface-associated viruses.
The largest source of renewable energy in the world is hydropower that accounts for about half of all renewable energy production. The sustainability of this conventional power source is increasingly being called into question as more is learned about the ongoing detrimental effects of dams.
Mehrnaz Ghamami is a transportation engineer, planner and mathematical modeler who has taken a strong interest in sustainable transportation modes, including bikes and alternative fuel vehicles (AFV).