July 3, 2019 | Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering News

Day: July 3, 2019

Joan Chadde Presents at 2019 IAGLR

Published July 3, 2019

Joan Chadde, Director of the Michigan Tech Center for Science and Environmental Outreach, gave three presentations at the International Association of Great Lakes Research (IAGLR) annual conference, June 10-14, at The College at Brockport, State University of New York. Her presentations included the following titles:

Creating Great Lakes Stewards and Promoting Healthy Urban Watersheds in Detroit
Lake Superior Youth Symposium 1995-2019: Inspiring Stewardship
Teacher-Created Innovative Invasive Species Lessons to Achieve State Standards.

Outstanding Member Award for Zhanping You from World Transport Convention

Published July 3, 2019

By College of Engineering

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Zhanping You (CEE) was recently awarded as the Outstanding Member as a section chair of highway materials in the 3rd World Transport Convention 2019. This award is the highest recognition for the contribution of WTC member. The World Transport Convention was held in Beijing, China, June 13 to 16. More than 7,000 representatives from over 60 countries attended this meeting.

You also gave a keynote speech on “Research on Rubber Based Pavement in Wet-Freeze Region” in The Second Durable Pavement Research Forum. Another invited speech You delivered was on “Development and Validation of Innovative Laboratory Chip-Seal Tests.”

During the conference, You also met with the former graduates and friends of Michigan Tech and discussed research and education activities with them. Shuaicheng Guo, a post-doc in CEE also attended this conference. Guo presented on behalf of Wenbo Ma, a former visiting scholar at Michigan Tech, for a speech on “Atomic Force Microscope Study of the Aging/Rejuvenating Effect on Asphalt Morphology and Adhesion Performance.”

By Shuaicheng Guo.