ACEC State and National Scholarship Opportunities
ACEC OC would like to invite qualified Engineering and Surveying students to apply for one of their scholarships
Deadline: January 3, 2018
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Airlines have a recipe to reach zero emissions by 2050. The key ingredient: cooking oil
In the meantime, airlines that want to use more low-emission sustainable aviation fuel will have to pay up to four times as much for it as they pay for conventional fuel, which could mean higher airfares for everyone. “It’s not clear how we are going to get there,” said Jan Brueckner, a professor and chair of the economics department at UC Irvine’s Institute of Transportation Studies.
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ACE Member Institutions Lead the Way in Research and Technology to Fight COVID-19
Likewise, two doctors at University of California, Irvine (UCI) have joined with the Beckman Laser Institute & Medical Clinic to build a “bridge" ventilator—a device that can be sold inexpensively, made quickly, and help relieve some of the pressure on intensive care units.
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Mohammad Javad Abdolhosseini Qomi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Research Interests: Mechanics and physics of multi-scale porous materials, nano- and meso-chemo-mechanics, engineering advanced materials for sustainable infrastructures
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Advancing flood risk analysis: The shift away from bathtub modelling
Flooding has emerged as one of the most destructive natural disasters, with damages and disruptions escalating over recent decades due to climate change and urbanisation. Researchers from the University of California, Irvine, and the University of Bristol are emphasising the need to abandon outdated methods of flood hazard mapping, specifically a technique known as “bathtub modelling.” Read More
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