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SyracuseCoE-Affiliated Researchers Are Making News

5/13/2010 SyracuseCoE-affiliated researchers--experts in SyracuseCoE's focus areas of indoor environmental quality, clean and renewable energy, and water resources--have been making news for their projects and accomplishments:

• Dr. Karin Limburg, a fisheries ecologist in SyracuseCoE Platinum Partner SUNY ESF's Department of Environmental and Forest Biology (EFB), has received the College's 2010 Exemplary Researcher award.
• Dr. Philip K. Hopke, director of SyracuseCoE Platinum Partner Clarkson University's Center for Air Resources Engineering and Science, served on a National Research Council committee that reports that US soldiers in the Middle East are breathing pollution from dust storms, vehicle exhaust, and emissions from open-air trash burning.
• Dr. Donald I. Siegel, a Meredith Professor in SyracuseCoE Platinum Partner Syracuse University's College of Arts and Sciences, has been appointed chair of the Water Sciences & Technology Board. Click here for more.
• The Post-Standard reported on a SUNY ESF student project supervised by Dr. Giorgos Mountrakis, to launch a weather balloon and test sensors.