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 Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia. He is currently a Doctoral Candidate in the…
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Prof. Jorge Gonzalez recently appointed as New member of Biological and Environmental Research Advisory Board, DOE Prof. Jorge Gonzalez was just appointed to serve as a member of the Biological and Environmental Research Advisory Committee in the U.S. Department of Energy (BERAC) for a term ending on December 16, 2024. The Committee provides advice and…
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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 Science Applications: Agriculture Funding Agency: NASA Topic: A.26 Earth Science U.S. Participating Investigator Funding…
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Interviewing Co-Director, Dr. Nathan Hosannah speaks out on the CUNY Research Scholars Program (CRSP) at LaGuardia Community College Dr. Nathan Hosannah is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Math, Engineering & Computer Science at LaGuardia Community College. Dr. Hosannah’s research interests are in land-atmosphere interactions in the coastal environment. He is one of the…
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Learn more about these upcoming grants from NASA, NOAA, and NYSHealth Click below for more information on grants about coastal resilience, land use, and more! Topic: Coral Reef Conservation Program Domestic Capacity-Building Partnerships Funding Agency: NOAA-Department of Commerce Topic: ROSES A.2 Land Cover/Land Use Change Funding Agency: NASA Topic: ROSES 2022: Earth System Science for Building Coastal Resilience…
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United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26); The Outcomes by Dr. Kaveh Madani The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (UN) commonly known as (COP26), was the 26th UN Climate Change conference, held in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (UK), from 31 October to 13 November. COP26 was delayed by a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic…
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$300k IRES NSF Grant to conduct the CUNY India Pollution Study (CIPS) Professors Neal Phillip, Brian Vant-Hull and Paramita Sen were recently awarded the International Research Experience for Students (IRES) National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to conduct research focused on urban pollution in various neighborhoods of Mumbai, and New Delhi, India. One of the neighborhoods…
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Dr. Hamid Norouzi, and his colleagues at NY City Tech, CUNY awarded the NSF S-STEM grant for Developing an Ecosystem of STEM Success for Built Environment Majors CUNY CREST Faculty affiliate, Dr. Hamidreza Norouzi and other Co-PIs, were recently awarded about $1.5 million in funding through the National Science Foundation (NSF) Scholarships in Science, Technology,…
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Click below to learn more about upcoming grants highlighting opportunities in education, environmental impact, and water treatment. Topic: Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Fields Funding Agency: USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture Topic: Innovations in Graduate Education (IGE) Program Funding Agency: National Science Foundation Topic: Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Funding…
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CUNY CREST Institute Staff, Carolina Perez, selected as a 2022 UBS X Luminary Fellow Carolina Perez is the Administrative Associate of the CUNY CREST Institute. She was first introduced to CUNY CREST through her work with the High School Initiative in Remote Sensing of the Earth Systems Engineering and Science (HIRES). In the summer of…
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