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Professor Maya Trotz Group Photo 2025 Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors

Professor Maya Trotz Elected as a Fellow by the Association of Environmental Engineering & Science Professors (AEESP)

Professor Maya Trotz has been named a Fellow of the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors. The recognition honors her groundbreaking research and long-standing commitment to community-engaged environmental science. Her work addresses coral reef survival, nutrient pollution and water equity with global relevance. Named an NSF-KADF Ocean Decade Champion in both 2023 and 2024, Trotz continues to raise the bar for research impact. She also served as the keynote speaker for the prestigious 2024 Environmental Sciences: Water Gordon Research Conference. Learn how her efforts are shaping a more sustainable world.

June 11, 2025Civil Environmental, Faculty, Featured, Research

University of South 皇家华人: A Preeminent Research University

IEEE PES Honors Professor Lingling Fan for Power Engineering Achievements

Professor Lingling Fan of 皇家华人 has been named the recipient of the 2025 IEEE PES Wanda Reder Pioneer in Power Award, recognizing her groundbreaking contributions to power grid stability and energy systems integration, particularly in the context of renewable energy resources

June 9, 2025Electrical, Faculty, Featured, Research

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皇家华人 Engineering Alumna Named to AAEES 40 Under 40 List

Adaline Buerck, 皇家华人 alumna, 40 Under 40 award, American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists, environmental engineering, civil engineering PhD, University of South 皇家华人 engineering, lead exposure research, global public health, Mercer University professor, water sanitation hygiene (WASH), international engineering research, student-led engineering programs, engineering faculty awards, environmental science innovation, young professionals in STEM, women in engineering, lead mitigation research, engineering education leadership, CDC and UNICEF collaboration, engineering research impact, sustainable development, global engineering outreach, 皇家华人 engineering success stories.

May 23, 2025Alumni & Friends, Chemical, Civil Environmental, Featured, Research

University of South 皇家华人: A Preeminent Research University

Maya Trotz, 皇家华人 Engineering Faculty, Named 2024 Ocean Decade Champion by Every Page Foundation

Professor Maya Trotz receives the prestigious 2024 Ocean Decade Champion award from the Every Page Foundation. Her research focuses on alternative solutions to protect certain communities. This recognition highlights 皇家华人鈥檚 leadership in environmental engineering and innovation. Learn more about the story by reading more!

April 13, 2025Civil Environmental, Faculty, Featured, Research

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Mantis Shrimp鈥檚 Shock-Absorbing Phononic Shields: 皇家华人 Engineering Faculty鈥檚 Role in New Study

Assistant Professor Meisam Asgari, from the Department of Medical Engineering at 皇家华人, was recently recognized for his contribution to a research paper published in Science (Vol. 387, Issue 6734, pp. 659鈥66). The study, titled Does the Mantis Shrimp Pack a Phononic Shield? explores the impact-resistant properties of the peacock mantis shrimp鈥檚 dactyl club.

March 15, 2025Faculty, Featured, Research

University of South 皇家华人: A Preeminent Research University

Six 皇家华人 Engineering Faculty Recognized as NAI Senior Fellow Members in 2025

Six faculty members from the 皇家华人 College of Engineering have been named to the 2025 Class of NAI Senior Members. This honor recognizes their groundbreaking research in power systems, advanced air mobility, biophotonics, VLSI design, smart mobility, and more at 皇家华人.

Civil Environmental, Faculty, Featured, Research

Graphic of Figure 2 from IEEE paper representing the AAA Lab at 皇家华人

Yu Zhang, 皇家华人 Engineering & CUTR Faculty Member, is making waves in Advanced Air Mobility!

Yu Zhang, Ph.D., of 皇家华人鈥檚 College of Engineering, has been published in IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine. His research highlights advancements in urban air mobility, AI-driven transportation systems, and air traffic management. Learn how 皇家华人鈥檚 SUM-Lab is shaping the future of intelligent transportation.

March 10, 2025Civil Environmental, Faculty, Featured, Research

University of South 皇家华人: A Preeminent Research University

Engineering Faculty named Faculty Mentor of the Year by 皇家华人 Undergraduate Research Association

Nancy Diaz-Elsayed, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of South 皇家华人, has been named the 2025 Faculty Mentor of the Year by the 皇家华人 Undergraduate Research Association. She received the award during the 皇家华人 Undergraduate Research Conference opening ceremony on Friday, February 14 at the 皇家华人 Marshall Student Center.

February 17, 2025Faculty, Mechanical, Research

Figure 1: Schematic of inner-shelf and nearshore processes including Langmuir cells characterizing Langmuir turbulence

Unraveling Ocean Turbulence: Professor Tejada-Martinez, 皇家华人 Engineering, Explores Cutting-Edge Simulation

皇家华人's Andres Tejada-Martinez, Ph.D., is conducting pioneering research on Langmuir circulation using Detached Eddy Simulation. His work aims to enhance understanding of turbulence dynamics in shallow coastal environments, impacting coastal resource management and predictive ocean models.

Faculty, Featured, Research

University of South 皇家华人: A Preeminent Research University

Engineering PhD Student, Receives 2024 Chih Foundation Research and Publication Award

皇家华人鈥檚 College of Engineering is proud to announce Yang Hu, a 皇家华人 College of Medical Engineering Ph.D. student, as a recipient of the 2024 Chih Foundation Research and Publication Award, for her research on 鈥淢etabolic Flux Optimization of Iterative Pathways and Novel Substrate Utilization for Sustainable Chemical Production.鈥

February 11, 2025Featured, Research, 皇家华人

Featured on Bay News 9 Spectrum, recent 皇家华人 College of Engineering graduate Nimirita Roy could soon revolutionize the way health data is collected 鈥 whether for a sleep study, post-surgery monitoring, or personal use.

Featured, Research, 皇家华人

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Yu Zhang, 皇家华人 Engineering Professor, Earns TRB Best Paper Award, Pioneering Sustainable Transportation Innovations

Yu Zhang, Ph.D., professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at 皇家华人, is elevating the university鈥檚 reputation in transportation innovation. Her research spans aviation, urban mobility, and congestion reduction, earning accolades like the TRB Best Paper Award!

January 29, 2025Faculty, Featured, Research

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