Research News

One of 10 Graduate Student Training Enhancement Grants provided by Duke's provost has allowed Lau to take an internship with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory

New CEE faculty member Andrew Jones III is pursuing ways to remove tough biofilms and bring water equity to communities

A collection of coordinated brain regions predicts and directs social behavior

Duke CEE faculty are pushing the field of geomechanics into the future through interdisciplinary research focused on tomorrow’s energy needs

The new 150,000-square-foot Wilkinson Building was designed for sustainable collaboration

National accolades, new grants and professional society recognitions—see who captured top honors in 2020-21

Eight significant new awards for the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering will support research in sustainability, resilience and human health

The faculty recruitment and retention effort, called Duke Science and Technology, will give the university resources to expand core strengths in Duke’s research, extending to nearly every corner of the university.

$1 million Durham study examine exposure chemicals building materials and consumer products and evaluate mitigation strategies reduce exposures during pregnancy

The Duke Endowment of Charlotte, N.C., is supporting Duke University’s efforts to expand its faculty in computation, materials science and the resilience of the body and brain by completing the second phase of a $100 million investment. This is the largest award Duke University has ever received.

Duke pilot testing effectiveness of campus wastewater sampling to detect SARS-CoV-2, and comparing it to nasal swabs

Duke civil and environmental engineers are working to make raw materials more sustainable and reimagining how we deal with harmful waste