Research Newsletter – September 25, 2024
Happy Autumn quarter CBE! We are pleased to bring you the first official research newsletter of the 2024-2025 academic year.
News
Life Cycle Lab receives EPA award for $10M, 5-year collaborative research project
The project is entitled “Validating and Extending Research and Education for Life Cycle Assessment (VERE-LCA)” and the work will be done in partnership with collaborators from Howard University, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and CBE UC Berkley.
Assistant Professor Amos Darko wins 2023 Sustainability Young Investigator Award
Dr. Amos Darko, assistant professor in the department of Construction Management has won the competitive international sustainability award, the 2023 Sustainability Young Investigator Award! The award is in recognition of excellence in the field of sustainability and sustainable development. Click the link to learn more about the award.
Events
UW Public Lectures this Fall begin October 2nd!
The UW Public Lecture series features great speakers this fall, including talks from; Mónica Guzmán; ACLU representatives; Dr. Jake Grumbach; Dr. Priya Donti; Raymond “Boots” Riley; and UW’s own Dr. Megan Ming Francis. Reach out to Associate Dean for Research Carrie Sturts Dossick to request tickets for any of the public lecture events.
Amazon Academic Research Initiatives Team presents: Cross-Pacific AI Initiative
2 sessions: Tuesday, October 1st, 4:30-5:30pm and Wednesday, October 2nd, 4:30-5:30pm. RSVP Here by Friday, September 27th.
View more events on the CBE Events Calendar.
Recent Publications
- “The impact of penalties, incentives, and monitoring costs on the stakeholders’ decision-making behaviors in non-compliance drone operations” co-authored by Amos Darko
Find all publications on the Research Portal
Resources
Research MeetingsDiversity, Equity, and InclusionOther Resources
Research Leadership Meeting: Monday, November 4, 2024, 12:00-1:20pm
Hybrid; Gould 100 & Zoom. Email be-research@uw.edu for meeting invitation if you have not yet received it.
Anti-Racist Community Engagement Principles and Practices – centers anti-racist community-engaged traditions that BIPOC academics and community members have created through more than a century of collaboration across university and community. It demonstrates both the progress and the work that still needs to be done.
Check out the ITHS calendar for REDCap training opportunities.
- Schedule office hours to meet with Carrie Sturts Dossick, Associate Dean for Research. Please email be-research@uw.edu or use this link to schedule an appointment.
Research Opportunities
FundingConferencesStudent OpportunitiesAwards & Competitions
Featured Funding Opportunities:
- PHI Tier 2 Grants: Due January 2025
- EDGE Pilot Project funding: Pre-applications due October 9, 2024
- SOM Foundation Faculty and Student opportunities: Deadline November 11, 2024
Robert L. Wesley Award – Open to BIPOC, Undergraduate students
See the Research Funding Opportunities webpage for all upcoming opportunities.
Reminder: When you receive a Notice of Award email, forward it to be-grants@uw.edu!
Nothing coming up this month!
SOM Foundation Student opportunity: Deadline November 11, 2024
Robert L. Wesley Award – Open to BIPOC, Undergraduate students
None this week! If you have something we should feature, send it to be-research@uw.edu!
We strive to curate opportunities that are relevant across the CBE research community. Please email your resources to be-research@uw.edu and we’ll add them to the list!
The Office of Research works to connect, coordinate, elevate, and accelerate research throughout the College of Built Environments. Learn more about CBE’s research on the Research Portal and on the Research Intranet Pages.