Two CCEE faculty earned top honors at #AWMA2025:
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Dr. Chris Frey and co-authors received the Arthur C. Stern Award
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Dr. Andrew Grieshop received the Frank A. Chambers Award
Congrats to both!
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Two CCEE faculty earned top honors at #AWMA2025:
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Dr. Chris Frey and co-authors received the Arthur C. Stern Award
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Dr. Andrew Grieshop received the Frank A. Chambers Award
Congrats to both!
If @nytimes.com movie ballots were curated by civil, construction, and environmental engineers...youβd get less La La Land, more load-bearing walls.
24.06.2025 19:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π Study published in Environmental Science & Technology
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βThis study shows that household dust can be an important PFAS exposure route,β says Dr. Kotlarz. Children are especially vulnerable.
23.06.2025 16:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0PFAS exposure is linked to cancer, heart disease, and reproductive issues. Until now, dust wasnβt widely recognized as a significant source.
23.06.2025 16:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0PFAS levels were highest in homes closest to the Chemours Fayetteville Works plant, suggesting that air emissions from the facility are a major source.
23.06.2025 16:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The study, led by Dr. Nadine Kotlarz, analyzed dust from 65 homes in Bladen & Cumberland counties. PFAS were in 100% of homes, GenX in 89%.
23.06.2025 16:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0NEW: NC State researchers found PFAS, βforever chemicalsβ in every dust sample from homes near the Chemours plant in NC.
π§΅ A thread on this discovery