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Environment
See how engineering research is protecting ecosystems, improving air and water quality, and building a more sustainable planet.
October 7, 2026
Associate Professor Tiezheng Tong received the inaugural National Academy of Engineering’s Frontiers of Engineering award for AI-driven water sustainability.
September 24, 2026
NSF CAREER Award recipient Hamed Khodadadi Tirkolaei will explore how proteins can guide mineral bond formation between soil particles.
June 2, 2026
ASU researchers develop ways to refine and reuse discarded materials to reduce reliance on imports.
January 27, 2026
Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown says professorship funds will support innovative projects, partnerships and continued leadership in microbiome research and mentorship.
December 22, 2025
Faculty members from the Fulton Schools were elected into the National Academy of Inventors for their contributions in microelectronics and bioremediation.
November 24, 2025
Fulton Schools Associate Professor Jean Andino develops patent-pending technology to control carbon dioxide levels in vehicles.
ASU’s Hannah Kerner recognized among top global AI innovators
November 17, 2025
Turning data into decisions, Kerner is showing how artificial intelligence can help people and the planet thrive together.School or unitSCAI
Ash in the sky, water on the run
September 30, 2025
Satellites, sensors and models unite in Paul Grogan’s work to deliver faster, smarter disaster response, turning orbiting assets into lifesaving allies.School or unitSCAI
Research trio tests environmental risks of tire emissions
March 14, 2025
ASU researchers Matthew Fraser, Hasan Ozer and Pierre Herckes are challenging the standards for emissions modeling.School or unitSSEBE
Transporting food from farm to table
March 7, 2025
Deniz Berfin Karakoc studies ways to ensure food transportation networks are resilient, cost-effective and sustainable.School or unitSCAI
Single-use or reusable cups? New project seeks answers
February 6, 2025
Fulton Schools researchers assess circular economy strategies with Yum! Brands to replace restaurant single-use cups with reusable ones.School or unitSSEBE
Microbes, medicine and mentorship
December 20, 2024
Fulton Schools researcher Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown has blended disciplines to develop innovative solutions for environmental and human health, including groundbreaking advancements in autism diagnosis and treatment.School or unitSSEBE
Meet student researchers solving health and sustainability issues
November 12, 2024
Undergraduate students in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at ASU conduct use-inspired research to address real-world challenges.School or unitSBHSESCAISEMTESSEBE
Inspiring new environmental engineering insights
September 13, 2024
ASU and Tongji University created a global experience to foster collaboration and new perspectives on water and sustainability solutions.School or unitFulton SchoolsSSEBE
Climate change raises challenge to secure vital resource
September 6, 2024
Fulton Schools Professor Enrique Vivoni is leading ASU research to overcome the climate change threat to a vital source of water in the U.S. Southwest.School or unitSSEBE
ASU researchers develop new tech to help mitigate carbon emissions
August 2, 2024
Mani Modayil Korah and Matthew Green receive support from the U.S. Department of Energy to curb climate change through innovative carbon capture technology.School or unitSEMTE
How can cities go green to beat the heat?
May 15, 2024
ASU researchers pioneered first-of-its-kind research to understand how green spaces and irrigation can reduce the urban heat island effect and carbon emissions.School or unitSSEBE
Students calculate the carbon costs of Power Five shakeup
May 8, 2024
Recent changes to football conference alignments will increase carbon emissions, but computer science students and athletes will combine power to find solutions.School or unitSCAI
Date range October 2026 – May 2024
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