Tag: institute for resilient infrastructure systems

  • Building Byte-odiversity: UGA scholars convene in workshop on AI tools for conservation

    Building Byte-odiversity: UGA scholars convene in workshop on AI tools for conservation

    Scientists around the world are in agreement: global biodiversity is in crisis. University of Georgia researchers are exploring how new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) could boost efforts to protect species and restore habitats in the future. Kickstarted by the Data Science and AI cluster hiring initiative in 2023, and beginning with initial ideas from […]

  • New Resilient Futures Podcast: Engineering, History, and the Mississippi River

    New Resilient Futures Podcast: Engineering, History, and the Mississippi River

    The Mississippi River Basin covers over a million square miles across the southeast and midwest US. Despite growing up far away in the northeast US, Boyce Upholt thinks about the nation’s largest waterway more than most: he’s the author of “The Great River: The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi.” The book began nearly eight […]

  • Announcing our AEES 2025 Keynote Speakers!

    Announcing our AEES 2025 Keynote Speakers!

    The 25th annual American Ecological Engineering Society (AEES) meeting will be held here in Athens in just one month! As we finalize the agenda and get ready to welcome conservation engineers from across the country back to Athens, we’re especially excited to hear from these keynote speakers: Dr. Sara Winnike McMillan is an ecological engineer […]