EEM News Database
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E&EM Graduate Student Dulce Meldau Starts Internship with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development in Geneva, Switzerland
June 15, 2003
UNCTAD is the focal point within the United Nations for the integrated treatment of trade and development and the interrelated issues in the areas of finance, technology, investment and sustainable development.
E&EM Doctoral Student Assumes Research Post at NCAC
June 15, 2003
E&EM doctoral candidate Laura E. Verduzco recently assumed a position as Research Associate with the National Crash Analysis Center (NCAC). Laura’s research work at the NCAC is centered on an investigation into feasible alternatives to fossil fuel consumption for the transportation industry.
GW Environmental Students and Faculty Participate in National Academy of Sciences Workshop on Environment and Health
June 15, 2003
A number of Environmental and Energy Management program and other environmental graduate students and faculty members participated in a workshop entitled “From Source Water to Drinking Water: Emerging Challenges for Public Health” on October 16, 2003. The event was held at the National Academy of Sciences building on Constitution Avenue and 22nd Street, N.W., just one block from the GW campus.
GW Research Results Cited at NALGEP Research Summit
June 15, 2003
Professor Jonathan Deason participated in the “Brownfields Showcase Community Research Summit: A New Era for Community Development,” held at the Hilton Hotel and Towers in Washington, D.C., on July 30- August 1, 2003.
NPS/GWU Sustainability Cooperative Project
June 15, 2003
On October 15th, doctoral students Nick Martin and Mark Andress and faculty members Theresa Jefferson and Jonathan Deason met with Shawn Norton of the National Park Service (NPS) and Jim Nations of the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA). The NPCA is a civilian organization that was setup to be a partner organization to the NPS.
E&EM Students Participate in 2003 Graduate Student Orientation
June 15, 2003
On August 28, 2003, the 2003 incoming graduate students in the Environmental and Energy Management program, along with a number of continuing students, enjoyed a terrific luncheon feast on the front lawn of Tompkins Hall.
E&EM Doctoral Graduate Assigned Faculty Position at Colombian University
June 15, 2003
Dr. Sergio Botero, one of E&EM's doctoral graduates (2002), was assigned a faculty position at the Universidad de Nacional de Colombia in Medellin, Colombia.
Speakers at ASEM's June Meeting Discuss the "Federal Interagency Cooperation for Implementation of the Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Plan (FUSRAP)" Program
November 12, 2002
Two guest speakers presented the FUSRAP Program at the June luncheon meeting of the American Society for Engineering Management's National Capital Section.
George Washington University Awarded Research Grant to Conduct Long-term Environmental Sustainability Research for National Park Service
November 12, 2002
The George Washington University (GWU) recently signed a two-year cooperative agreement with the National Park Service (NPS) to begin research commencing with the fall 2002 semester.
Latest Developments on the Planning for the International Conference on Energy & the Environment
November 12, 2002
The International Conference on Energy & the Environment was featured in our Spring 2002 E&EM newsletter. The conference is being organized on an international platform: by the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology (USST) in China and the George Washington University (GW) in the US.
Publications/Presentations by E&EM Faculty and Students
November 2, 2002
Dr. Sherif El-Ramly and Dr. Jonathan P. Deason are the authors to an article titled "Trade and the environment: identifying 'hot spot' sectors," published in Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy 4 (2003) 264-273.
Two E&EM Students Earn Their DSc. Degree and One Student Defends His Research Proposal
November 2, 2002
Three doctoral candidates of the E&EM Program successfully defended their dissertation research and earned their doctoral degrees.