Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences

Clemson Team Awarded PIRE Grant from the National Science Foundation

A team of researchers led by EEES Associate Professor David Ladner has been awarded a $1.5M grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for a project entitled Climate-Resilient Sustainable Food Production: Controlled Environment Hydroponic Agriculture with Novel Wastewater Treatment & Reuse.  This grant is the first ever received by Clemson faculty from NSF’s Partnerships for […]

Powell Selected as 2022 Senior Researcher of the Year

EEES Professor Brian Powell was awarded one of Clemson University’s highest honors.  For 2022, he was selected as Senior Researcher of the Year.  The award was presented to Dr. Powell by Clemson University President Jim Clements at the university’s annual research symposium. Dr. Powell holds the Fjeld Professorship in Nuclear Environmental Engineering and Science in […]

Congratulations August 2022 Graduates!

BS Biosystems Engineering Sophia Della Rocca BS Environmental Engineering Alaina Hellofs, Trevor Hudson, Ashley MacDonald, Erik Rolfe BS Geology Kevin Keeney, Savannah Rusher MS Biosystems Engineering Zachary Gilstrap MS Environmental Engineering and Science Evan Groome, Danielle Larsen, Kelli Trotter PhD Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences Megan Hoover, Roksana Mahmud, Kien Pham

Learning from Dust

Dr. Alex Pullen, Assistant Professor in EEES, has been hard at work studying dust.  But not just any dust.  Pullen studies the dust that was deposited at the foot of the Andes Mountains in Argentina over the last 1.15 million years.  What he and colleagues from the University of South Carolina have learned revealed some […]