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Research Sustainability & Green Design

The SGD group represents the next generation of interdisciplinary education and research in environmental science, engineering, and sustainability. SGD brings together forward-looking and enthusiastic faculty with the requisite experience for coordinated interdisciplinary and collaborative approaches towards research, education, and outreach. Through our research and outreach, we tackle some of the most pressing concerns of the 21st century.

Areas of Research

  • Bioproducts
  • Energy and Electricity
  • Green Design and Construction
  • Living Buildings
  • Life Cycle Assessment

Learn more about our faculty's individual research interests

The faculty and students of SGD: Back row faculty- Dr. Marriott, Dr. Bilec, Dr. Landis. Front row students- Xiaobo Xue, Kyra Davis, Angelica Ciranni, Scott Shrake, David Sanchez

Announcements

Apply now for one of two Open faculty positions in SGD: Assistant Professor in the Sustainability and Green Design group

Green Construction research

pioneers the development of new techniques in Sustainability

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