College of Built Environments Dean Renée Cheng was featured on Madame Architect, with a conversation on “Sources of Energy, Research, and Making Equitable Spaces.”
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Celina Balderas Guzmán New Faculty Spotlight on the UW Research website
CBE Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture Celina Balderas Guzmán was featured in a New Faculty Spotlight story on the UW Research website highlighting her work. “Dr. Balderas Guzmán’s research spans environmental planning, design, and science and focuses on climate adaptation …
Dan Abramson working with Westport, WA community to create a tsunami response plan
Dan Abramson is one of the researchers working with costal town Westport, WA to develop a tsunami response plan. Abramson is an Associate Professor in the Urban Design and Planning department.
“When the ‘big one’ hits — a magnitude …
Judy Bowes’ Research Featured in The Daily
Judy Bowes was featured on The Daily with a story about her Bird Friendly UW project. An excerpt is below.
“UW researchers estimate that buildings on campus are responsible for 10,000 to 15,000 bird deaths, with up to 1 billion …
Industry-Faculty-Student collaboration through the Applied Research Consortium
Owner of RDF Consulting Services and consultant for Turner Construction, Renzo di Furia, is working with Associate Dean for Research Carrie Sturts Dossick in supporting student-industry collaboration.
“Applied Research Consortium brings together an interdisciplinary group of built environment firms with …
Office of Research Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2023
The College of Built Environments Office of Research has completed the fiscal year 2023 Annual Report. This report highlights outcomes, accomplishments, and steps for future development related to research at CBE. The report features metrics on grants and contracts funding, …
Global Collaboration Studying Untold Narratives About Sustainable and Equitable Urban Change
A new international research partnership aims to spark dialogue and learning through storytelling about sustainable and equitable urban development. Collaborators from five global cities have partnered to shift common practices of how stories of successful urban change are told and …
Jeff Hou elected to American Society of Landscape Architects’ Council of Fellows
Dr. Jeff Hou has been elected to the American Society of Landscape Architects’ Council of Fellows.
Professor Hou, Landscape Architecture, is also the Director of the Urban Commons Lab. He has previously served as the Landscape Architecture department chair, and …
Awardees of 2021 Population Health Institute Pilot Research Grants Final Project Outcomes
In March 2021, Population Health Initiative awarded 8 pilot grants. The team below includes CBE researcher Andrew Dannenberg, read more about their final project outcomes.
A Collaboratory to Support Equitable and Just Climate Action
Investigators
Jeremy Hess, Departments of …
Carb talk: CBE’s Climate Solutions Community of Practice sparks interdisciplinary collaborations
The CBE Climate Solutions Community of Practice was featured in a story on the CBE website. See the excerpt below.