Research
Learn about our research that focuses on sustainable use of materials in the construction of engineered systems.
Engineering a sustainable future through interdisciplinary research and education
The Center for Engineering Sustainability and Resilience at Northwestern Engineering aims to tackle complex sustainability challenges like climate change, water quality, clean energy, and pollution through research and educational efforts that span multiple departments and disciplines.
Learn about our research that focuses on sustainable use of materials in the construction of engineered systems.
Discover the groups with whom the center combines and amplifies efforts with across campus.
Explore funding and job opportunities, fellowship and award opportunities, a reference library, proposal resources, and white papers.
The Center for Engineering Sustainability and Resilience is part of the McCormick School of Engineering.
Chile Global Trek Blog
Follow along with the Global Engineering Trek: Energy Storage & Critical Minerals as they explore the technical and social issues of mining lithium and other minerals commonly used in sustainable energy projects
CESR Seed Grants
Seed Funding Awards support innovative, high-risk, and/or collaborative research to enhance engineering sustainability and resilience in the field at large.
Transistor performs energy-efficient associative learning at room temperature
New Brain-Like Transistor Mimics Human Intelligence; Funding, Conference, and Job Opportunities
The EPA has proposed removing all lead service lines within a decade. (ABC News)
Linda Broadbelt tackles one of the world’s most pressing challenges: the global plastics crisis
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