Aditi Bhaskar with the Flatirons blurred in the background.

CU Boulder grant tackles sustainable alternatives for urban lawn irrigation

March 22, 2024

Associate Professor Aditi Bhaskar, from CU Boulder’s Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, and Assistant Professor Isabella Oleksy, of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, received a $296,000 grant from the Colorado Water Board to investigate ground cover options that could replace turfgrass.

orge "Santi" Santiago Ramírez Núñez at the Parker site.

Jorge Santiago Ramírez Núñez receives graduate fellowship

Jan. 18, 2024

Jorge "Santi" Santiago Ramírez Núñez, a second-year PhD student advised by Associate Professor Aditi Bhaskar, was selected for the W. Mark Harty Memorial Engineering Fellowship Fund. The fund awards fellowships to graduate students enrolled in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering with a focus on water resources.

Kaitlyn Bishay and Santiago Ramírez Núñez participate on a student panel at the Upper Colorado River Basin Forum

Graduate students participate in the Upper Colorado River Basin Forum

Nov. 2, 2023

Kaitlyn Bishay and Santiago Ramírez Núñez, graduate students specializing in hydrology water resources and environmental fluid mechanics at the University of Colorado Boulder, participated on a student panel during the 12th annual Upper Colorado River 2023 Water Forum on Oct. 30, 2023. The event was hosted by the Hutchins Water...

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Infrastructure inventories help cities compare stormwater strategies

Sept. 29, 2023

“Cities with more resources can lead on advancing knowledge and practice by monitoring and evaluating stormwater control measure networks,” said Associate Professor Aditi Bhaskar, the study's co-author. “These cities can also benefit from learning about the approaches used by other cities, for example, to share information on effectiveness of approaches.”

Aditi Bhaskar with the Flatirons blurred behind her.

Aditi Bhaskar investigates potential effects of urban water conservation on streamflow in western US

July 27, 2023

Water Resources Associate Professor Aditi Bhaskar is studying a lesser-known consequence of irrigation efficiency: the potential reduction in streamflow, which could have implications for urban stream health, recreation and downstream users.

Aditi Bhaskar receives funding from The Water Research Foundation

Feb. 16, 2023

Aditi Bhaskar , associate professor in the Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, has been awarded $66,501 in funding from The Water Research Foundation (WRF) for the research project, " Advancing Adaptive Wet Weather Management Approaches to Meet Emerging Challenges for Extreme Snowstorm Events and Cold Climate Impacts ."...

CU Boulder campus from the air.

Welcoming two new faculty to CU Boulder Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering

Aug. 26, 2022

The Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder is welcoming two new faculty members for the 2022-2023 academic year. Meet the team and see why we're excited about these talented new hires: