Summary
The new three-year REU Site project will focus on Built Environment Decarbonization, which includes the manufacturing and transportation of building materials, construction, and facility operations. Eight REU students each year will address challenges requiring innovative solutions to reduce carbon emissions across the lifecycle of the built environment. Students will tackle real-world challenges in design, engineering, construction, and operations and explore ways to support the decarbonization of the built environment using advanced technologies. The program is designed to enhance participa