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Job site safety improvements sought in VR research project
posted Thu, 23 Jul 2020
Ryan Ahn, a construction science prof, is developing a virtual reality training environment to reduce workers’ underestimation of job site hazards.

Planning prof assesses implications of crowdsourced disaster rescue
posted Tue, 21 Jul 2020
Urban planning prof Michelle Meyer considers crowdsourced natural disaster rescue and its impact on emergency management planning.

Road work zone safety study led by construction science prof
posted Wed, 15 Jul 2020
Construction science prof KC Choi is studying ways to improve road construction zone safety and efficiency with 224.6K in National Science Foundation funding.

Construction science prof refines COVID-19 statistical model
posted Fri, 12 Jun 2020
John Nichols' tweaks to a model used to predict coronavirus fatality rates led to a narrower gap between predicted and actual coronavirus cases.