Brian Bledsoe, a professor in the University of Georgia College of Engineering, has written an editorial for the Washington Post which calls for news ways to communicate flood risks and the dangers they pose to infrastructure. …
University of Georgia researchers have been awarded a $3.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to use virtual reality to help children develop a more active lifestyle.The Virtual Fitness Buddy Ecosystem: Using Digital Technology to Promote and Sustain…
A growing number of agricultural challenges require solutions based in engineering. To meet this need, administrators from the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) and the UGA College of Engineering (COE) recently met with agricultural leaders…
Jason Christian, an assistant professor in the University of Georgia College of Engineering, has been named 2017 Civil Engineer of the Year by the Georgia Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).Georgia ASCE honored Christian for his outstanding…
Mechanical ventilation can be a lifesaver for patients suffering from lung disorders such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma and pneumonia. Unfortunately, the use of ventilators to support breathing can cause further lung injury, particularly in elderly patients.Now, a…