April 2022 Monthly Director’s Message

Every Month as part of our CUNY CREST Monthly Bulletin, the CUNY CREST Institute Executive Director, Dr. Reza Khanbilvardi, sends a message to the CUNY CREST Community on updates of the organization. Below is the message for April 2022 sent to faculty,
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New Grant Opportunities!

Learn more about new grants from NASA, USDA, USAID, NSF, and the Department of Energy! Click below for more information on grants! Topic: MUREP Small Business Technology Transfer Research (M-STTR) Planning Grant Funding Agency: NASA Topic: Special Research Grants for Aquaculture Research Program Funding
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New Grant by NOAA on Environmental Justice

New Grant by NOAA on Environmental Justice Dr. Reza Khanbilvardi and Kaveh Madani from CUNY-CREST Institute in partnership with  Dr. Farshid Vahedifard and Alireza Ermagun from Northern Gulf Institute at Mississippi State University received a 3-years $ 450K grant from NOAA- Collaborative
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Student Highlights: Dr. Jeongwoo Hwang

Student Highlights: Dr. Jeongwoo Hwang published a paper in Water Resources Research on, “An Improved Zhang’s Dynamic Water Balance Model Using Budyko-Based Snow Representation for Better Streamflow Predictions” Dr. Jeongwoo Hwang completed his B.S. in Civil Engineering at Konkuk University, South Korea,
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Student Highlights: Juan P. Montoya-Rincon

Student Highlights: Juan P. Montoya-Rincon published a paper in the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) on, “On the Use of Satellite Nightlights for Power Outages Prediction” JUAN P. MONTOYA-RINCON received the B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from EAFIT University, Medellin,
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Student Highlights: Said A. Mejia Manrique

Student Highlights: Said A. Mejia Manrique published a paper in Journal of Hydrology on, “Flood Impacts on Critical Infrastructure in a Coastal Floodplain in Western Puerto Rico during Hurricane Maria” Said A. Mejia Manrique received the B.S degree in Civil Engineering from
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Women’s History Month 2022

March is Women’s History Month in the U.S. It is a time to celebrate women’s contribution to history through their many successes and achievements and recognize the vital role women play to society. During this month, the CUNY CREST Institute will celebrate
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New Grants from NASA and the USDA!

Learn more about new grants from NASA and the USDA! Click below for more information on grants about Earth science, agriculture, and more! Topic: ECOSTRESS Science and Applications Team Funding Agency: NASA Topic: B.7 Space Weather Science Application Research-to-Operations-to-Research Funding Agency: NASA Topic: ​A.36 Earth
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