Engineering Research Initiation News Today

CARBONDALE, Ill. – Everyone knows that sinking feeling when you turn on the faucet and nothing comes out. A Southern Illinois University Carbondale researcher’s work aims to provide a water system design to avoid such crises. Sangmin Shin, assistant professor in the School of Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering, recently received a $200,000 Engineering Research

Sangmin Shin recently received a $200,000 Engineering Research Initiation grant from the National Science Foundation to create new design focusing on a water microgrid

SIU researcher is examing water microgrid systems which feature decentralized supply systems that utilize local water sources, such as rainwater and reclaimed water. These alternative supplies are then “nested” within

Everyone knows that sinking feeling when you turn on the faucet and nothing comes out. A Southern Illinois University Carbondale researcher’s work aims to provide a water system design to avoid such crises.

Monda also works with Survive First, which focuses on the mental health needs of first responders.

The award recognizes a promising investigator who is contributing to the progress in the application of computers in engineering.

Anand Balu Nellippallil and Pavithra Pathirathna will receive grants from the NSF'sEngineering Research Initiation program.

NSFs mission is to advance the progress of science, a mission accomplished by funding proposals for research and education made by scientists, engineers, and educators from across the country.