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Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Meet our faculty, Professor Abid Hussain

Dr. Hussain’s research focuses on developing technologies for bioenergy and recovery of value-added products from diverse waste streams, including municipal solid waste (MSW), wastewater, and agri-waste. In this regard, he has centered his efforts on the following key themes: (1) Microbial electrochemical technologies (METs) for energy recovery,... More

Monday, November 22, 2021

ARTEL Research Group together with Starstech to investigate new environment-friendly deicing materials

A five-member delegate from Starstech, a South Korean technology company, recently visited the laboratories of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Starstech, through its Canadian sister company, Value CNT, developed a research partnership with the ARTEL research group at Carleton University. Through this partnership, Professor... More

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Meet our Faculty, Professor Adam Weiss

Professor Adam Weiss received his B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc., and Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the University of Toronto. His Ph.D. research focused on understanding household interactions in different travel decisions. After completing his Ph.D., he had postdoctoral fellowships at the University of Toronto, the Technion Israel Institute of Technology,... More

Monday, November 1, 2021

Kibbee won the WEF Laboratory Analyst Excellence Award

Congratulations to Richard Kibbee, the research associate in Prof. Örmeci’s research group, for receiving the Water Environment Federation (WEF) Laboratory Analyst Excellence Award. This specific award recognizes an individual for outstanding performance, professionalism and contributions to the water quality analysis profession and is... More

Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Meet our Faculty, Professor Bora Pulatsu

Dr. Pulatsu joined Carleton University as an Assistant Professor in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. Prior to joining Carleton University, he was a post-doctoral associate at the Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL). He has a Ph.D.in Architectural Engineering... More

Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Meet our Faculty, Professor Yeowon Kim

Dr. Yeowon Kim is an interdisciplinary scientist, water systems engineer, and urban resilience researcher who promotes resilient infrastructure systems and sustainable cities facing climate disturbances with a particular focus on urban flooding. Her research investigates ways to implement “Safe-to-fail” approach that calls for infrastructure... More

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Meet our faculty, Professor Cole Van De Ven

When most people think about greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that drive climate change, they tend to think about emissions occurring on the surface of the earth such as from vehicles, industry, and agriculture. However, just below the surface of the earth exists a massive potential source of GHGs resulting from a variety of human... More

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Meet our Faculty, Professor Christian Viau

An Ottawa native, Dr. Christian Viau received his B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc., and Ph.D. in civil engineering from the University of Ottawa. Prior to joining Carleton, Dr. Viau was an assistant professor of the Department of Civil Engineering at the Royal Military College (RMC) in Kingston, where he continues to maintain strong ties and research... More

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Fall 2021 Graduate Students Orientation

Copies of the PowerPoint slides for the Fall 2021 departmental orientation for graduate students are linked below: Graduate Student Orientation Engineering Computer Laboratories and... More

Friday, September 3, 2021

Hubson wins best paper award in the eSim 2021 Conference

Big congratulations to Brodie Hobson for winning the Best Paper competition during the eSim 2021 Conference hosted by the University of British Columbia. Brodie is a current Ph.D. student supervised by Prof. Burak Gunay. His current research focus is on occupant and occupancy-centric smart building operations to improve energy efficiency and... More

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Meet our Faculty, Professor Elena Zabolotnii

Prof. Elena Zabolotnii has practiced engineering since 2011 across Canada. She has been a professional engineer since 2013. On her doctoral research at the University of Alberta, she focused on the 2014 failure of the Mount Polley Tailings Storage Facility in British Columbia, Canada. Prof. Zabolotnii’s research interests span the fields of... More

Monday, August 23, 2021

Bernier receives the 2021 CTAA Graduate Scholarship

Congratulations to Alyssa Bernier who won the 2021 Canadian Technical Asphalt Association’s Graduate Scholarship. Alyssa is a current Carleton student pursuing a Master’s in Transportation Engineering under the supervision of Prof. Kamal Hossain. Her research focus is on the use of rejuvenators in asphalt mixes and their use in the Canadian... More

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