Leanne Gilbertson, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering in the Swanson School of Engineering, was selected to receive the Mara H. Wasburn Early Engineering Educator Grant from the American Society for Engineering Education’s Women in Engineering Division. The award recognizes her contributions to engineering education and will provide travel to the 2019 ASEE Annual Conference from June 15-19 in Tampa, Fla.
Gilbertson’s research group aims to inform sustainable design of existing and novel materials to avoid potential unintended environmental and human health consequences while maintaining functional performance goals. Her research includes both experimental and life cycle modeling thrusts. Read more about the award.