The researcher, along with SICCS colleagues Crystal Hepp and Ben Ruddell, hope to use climate data to predict the risk of West Nile virus transmission from mosquitoes to humans in Maricopa County. Read More.
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Congratulations to Corey Cline who was selected as the distinguished senior for the College of Engineering, Spring 2021
Corey Cline was selected as the distinguished senior for the College of Engineering for Spring 2021. Corey Cline was selected based on the nomination from Julie Heynssens and selected by the Associate Director Kyle Winfree of the School of Informatics, Computing and Cyber Systems to represent Electrical Engineering. This accomplishment speaks highly of his academic performance, contributions to the department, involvement within the college, and connections to the university and community as a whole.
Climate science: Under-reporting of greenhouse gas emissions in US cities
Kevin Gurney and colleagues investigated the self-reported inventories of 48 cities across the US. They found that cities used different accounting methods for marine, airborne and on-road emissions, as well omission of petroleum fuel use in some cities. When comparing the self-reported emissions to independent estimates from the Vulcan CO2 emissions data product (an estimate of annual CO2 emissions from fossil fuels), the analysis suggests that the vast majority of cities under-reported emissions. For example, Indianapolis, Indiana, is found to be… Read more
NSF Smart Connected Health PI Workshop
The Smart and Connected Health (SCH) Program at the National Science Foundation (NSF), Prof. Rozenblit at the University of Arizona, and Dr. Afghah at Northern Arizona University are hosting the 2021 Smart and Connected Health Principal Investigator Workshop on March 1-2, 2021. The meeting is to discuss and promote advances in smart health research and to foster partnerships for the future of smart health. The workshop’s focus will be on connections within… Read more
NAU researchers study changing substance use treatment regulations during COVID-19
NAU researchers Emery Eaves, Regents’ Professor Robert T Trotter II, Eck Doerry, and Julie Baldwin have been working on a one-year, $293,000 project, funded by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, to use rapid assessment, response and evaluation (RARE) methods to document both barriers and facilitators to implementation of the temporary guidelines for SUD treatment during COVID-19. Read More.
SICCS Seeks Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Cybersecurity
SICCS is searching for an Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) in Cybersecurity. This is an opportunity to join a world class and fast growing team in Flagstaff and at NAU.
Check Job ID 605153 at the NAU HR website! Read more.