News from the Cohan Research Group
Confronting Climate Gridlock: How Diplomacy, Technology, and Policy Can Unlock a Clean Energy Future (Yale University Press) available from Amazon
- Now available on Kindle Nook
- Audio book narrated by Ray Greenley available on Audible B&N Audiobooks Tantor
- Named one of the "Best new books on climate and the environment" by the Financial Times
- Second place book: Rachel Carson Environment Book Award
2024/10 Cohan speaks to Nature Conservancy of Texas about the energy transition in Texas (slides)
2024/09 Cohan serves as scholar-in-residence for Henry D. Schlinger Ethics Symposium at Temple Emanu-El Dallas
2024/09 Cohan presents invited testimony to the Texas House Environmental Regulation Committee
2024/09 Media appearances
- ERCOT: NBCDFW
2024/08 Media appearances
2024/07 Media appearances
- Power outages after Hurricane Beryl: Politico E&E News Houston Landing Marketplace
2024/05 Cohan is promoted to full professor
2024/05 Paper by Lina Luo et al. about how nitrification inhibitors affect soil emissions is published in Journal of Environmental Management
2024/04 Paper by Chen Chen et al. about U.S. geothermal power potential is published in Environmental Research: Energy
2024/04 Cohan receives Excellence in Academic Advising Award
2024/04 Media appearances
- Power plant regulations: Wall Street Journal
- Solar eclipse: News 4 San Antonio
- ERCOT: Marketplace
2024/03 Media appearances
- CO2 pipelines: Inside Climate News
- Power plants: Houston Chronicle
- Environmental engineering degree: Rice Thresher
- Methane satellite: KPRC-TV
- Solar eclipse: KHOU-TV
- Particulate matter: Packaging Dive
- Geothermal: Texas Tribune
2024/02 Cohan publishes article about particulate matter standards in The Conversation
2024/02 Chen Chen successfully defends his Ph.D. thesis proposal
2024/02 Cohan speaks about Confronting Climate Gridlock to Lone Star College Curious Minds event
2024/02 Media appearances
- Particulate matter: Texas Tribune
- ERCOT: CBS Austin
- Renewable electricity: Inside Climate News
2024/01 Cohan speaks to University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology seminar about geothermal electricity
2024/01 Media appearances
- ERCOT: FOX-26 KPRC-TV NBC-DFW New York Times NBC-5 KHOU-TV KUT-Austin
- Industrial emissions: Texas Tribune
- Stoves: Washington Post
2024/01 Cohan was the third-most quoted Rice professor in 2023: Rice University M&M Report
2023/11 Paper about how soil carbon amendments impact reactive nitrogen emissions is published in Biochar
2023/11 Cohan and James Doss-Gollin issue Baker Institute research paper: "Revamping the Texas Power Grid: Insights from Rice University's Electricity Research"
2023/11 Cohan appears on the Gulf Streams podcast to discuss the future of energy in Texas and beyond
2023/11 Media appearances
- Texas electricity: E&E News
2023/10 Confronting Climate Gridlock is awarded second place for the 2023 SEJ Rachel Carson Environment Book Award
2023/10 Media appearances
- Virtual power plants: The Conversation
- Texas air quality: Houston Public Media
- Houston ozone: Houston Chronicle
- ERCOT: NBC-DFW (10/3) NBC-DFW (10/18)
2023/09 Cohan speaks to PIVOT 2023 geothermal conference
2023/09 Media appearances
2023/08 Paper with James Doss-Gollin on climate risks in electricity system planning published in Current Sustainable/Renewable Energy Reports
2023/08 Media appearances
- Solar trends: Marketplace
- Inflation Reduction Act: The Messenger
- Ozone standards: Houston Chronicle
- ERCOT: KHOU-TV NBC-DFW
- Parish coal plant: Fort Bend Star Houston Landing
- Residential electricity consumption: CBS Austin
2023/07 Lina Luo successfully defends Ph.D. thesis
2023/07 Media appearances
- Electricity and heat waves: NPR Weekend Edition
- Wind and solar in Texas: The Week
- Global coal trends: Marketplace
2023/07 Cohan presents seminar and directed study about climate change at National Youth Science Camp
2023/06 Media appearances
- Air pollution trends: The Hill
- ERCOT: KTRK-TV NBC-DFW FOX Weather
- Texas solar: E&E News Texas Monthly
- Electricity and heat waves: Marketplace Washington Post
2023/05 Media appearances
- Energy transition in Texas: TIME
- Industrial emissions: Houston Chronicle
- Texas electricity: KUT Austin
2023/04 Cohan appears on The Energy Switch on PBS television (streaming) (transcript)
2023/04 Media appearances
- Coal power plants: Houston Chronicle
- Wind and solar legislation: KTRK TV
- Climate change: The Honest Broker
- Regional haze: Houston Chronicle
- Book: Hill Country Institute Live
2023/03 Cohan speaks to Taste of Science Houston (slides)
2023/03 Media appearances
- Particulate matter: Texas Tribune
2023/02 Confronting Climate Gridlock is released in paperback
- Accompanying Yale University Press blog post: New Directions Toward a Clean Energy Future
2023/02 Media appearances
- Texas electricity: ABC News online
2023/01 Media appearances
- Power grid vulnerabilities: CBS Austin
- Gas stoves and electrification: Colin McEnroe Show
- Geothermal: Electrek
2023/01 Cohan speaks to UC Davis Society of Water and Environmental Graduate Students (slides)
2023/01 Cohan speaks on Friends of Fondren Library authors panel
2023/01 The Future of Geothermal in Texas report released
2023/01 Cohan publishes article in The Conversation discussing gas stoves in the context of climate policy
2022/12 Chen Chen wins the Scott Morton Memorial Graduate Fellowship from the Ken Kennedy Institute
2022/12 Cohan has second most media mentions of Rice faculty in 2022
2022/12 Cohan speaks to Air & Waste Management Association Gulf Coast Chapter technical luncheon (slides)
2022/12 Cohan delivers presentation and Lina Luo and Chen Chen present posters at DeLange conference
2022/12 Media appearances
- Geoengineering: Fox News digital
- Residential solar: KTRK TV
- Texas freeze: KTRK TV (12/20 12/27) CBS Austin KXAN TV Texas Tribune KPRC TV
2022/11 Cohan speaks to Air & Waste Management Association climate conference
2022/11 Cohan speaks to Houston Philosophical Society (slides)
2022/11 Cohan presents TEDx talk on Confronting Climate Change
2022/11 Cohan speaks to ACEC Energy Symposium
2022/11 Cohan presents to West Texas A&M University distinguished lecture series
2022/11 Media appearances
- Book: The Prairie News Rice Thresher
- ERCOT: KHOU TV KTRK TV
- Ozone: KUHF radio
2022/10 Media appearances
- Book: Jewish Herald Voice
- Coal: Marketplace
- Ozone standards: Houston Chronicle
2022/10 Cohan speaks to Houston Jewish Book & Arts Festival
2022/10 Cohan presents departmental seminar about electricity research and a book event at Texas A&M University
2022/10 Chen Chen wins student poster award at CMAS conference for research on flaring emissions and health impacts
2022/10 Lina Luo presents research on soil emissions and carbon amendments at CMAS conference
2022/09 Cohan presents Rice Engineering Research Seminar on Confronting Climate Change
2022/09 Panel and book signing at The Texas Tribune Festival
2022/09 Cohan speaks to Gulf Coast Power Association (slides)
2022/09 Cohan delivers Rice civil and environmental engineering departmental seminar (slides)
2022/09 Media appearances
- Inflation Reduction Act: Texas Observer
- Satellite observations of methane: Houston Chronicle
2022/08 Cohan speaks to EPA New Insights in Atmospheric Science Seminar Series (slides)
2022/08 Cohan on panel and book signing for NADBank U.S.-Mexico Border Environmental Forum XXVI
2022/08 Media appearances
- Book: Rice Magazine
- Energy and climate legislation: The Conversation
- Heat pumps: E&E News ClimateWire
- Carbon capture and storage: Oil and Gas Watch
- ERCOT: Dallas Morning News 8/5 8/12
2022/07 Cohan speaks on panel at PIVOT 2022 geothermal conference
2022/07 Cohan article in Houston Chronicle discusses Senate climate bill
2022/07 Media appearances
- Book: Yale University Press
- Agricultural soil emissions: KPRC TV
- Energy transition: Rice Magazine
- ERCOT: Marketplace KHOU TV KENS TV NPR Here & Now E&E News ClimateWire NBC-DFW
- Senate climate bill: Houston Chronicle
2022/06 Paper with lead author Lina Luo in Environmental Science & Technology quantifies the air pollution, health, and climate impacts of reactive nitrogen emissions from fertilized soils
2022/06 Team of students from CEVE 307 "Energy and the Environment" is awarded the Greene Prize for Environmental Writing
2022/06 Cohan article in The Conversation discusses the application of the Defense Production Act to clean energy technologies
2022/06 Media appearances
- Book: Nature (books in brief)
- West Virginia v. EPA: Texas Tribune Texas Climate News
- Ozone standards: Bloomberg Law
- ERCOT: CBS Austin Bloomberg KUHF Houston Matters
- Wind and solar power: KHOU TV
2022/05 Marketplace Q&A about Confronting Climate Gridlock
2022/05 Financial Times names Confronting Climate Gridlock one of its "Best new books on climate and the environment"
2022/05 Cohan discusses book with Raj Mankad in Center for Houston's Future webcast
2022/05 Cohan speaks to Humid Climate Conference
2022/05 Media appearances
- Book: Marketplace Financial Times
- Carbon capture and storage: Inside Climate News
- ERCOT: KTRK-TV FOX 4 Dallas CBS Austin (May 4) CBS Austin (May 16) Bloomberg Texas Tribune KUT-Austin KHOU Houston Texas Standard CBS News Houston Chronicle
- U.S. electric reliability: E&E News Gizmodo
- Power plant pollution controls: Jacksonville Today
- Electricity and climate change: The Hill (Cohan op-ed)
2022/04 Cohan speaks to University of Texas Energy Symposium
2022/04 Cohan is appointed to the EPA Board of Scientific Counselors climate change subcommittee
2022/04 Book event at Rice University in conversation with Chris Tomlinson: video recording
2022/04 Society of Environmental Journalists book authors' panel
2022/04 Media appearances
- Book: Houston Chronicle (Cohan op-ed) Houston Chronicle (Tomlinson column) Arnie Arnesen podcast (April 28)
- Texas energy: Los Angeles Times
- Renewable electricity in Texas: Arnie Arnesen podcast (April 7)
- Bitcoin mining: Yahoo News (video) Barron's
- Ozone smog: Texas Tribune
- Coal: Marketplace
2022/03 Paper with Ricky Morse, Sarah Salvatore, and Joanna Slusarewicz, about how wind and solar could replace coal in Texas, is published in the journal Renewables: Wind, Water, and Solar
2022/03 Media appearances
- Book: Texas Matters Houston Matters Rice News Texas Climate News
- Wind and solar to replace coal in Texas: Fortune The Hill Futurity T&D World Renewable Energy Magazine
- Gas flaring: Houston Matters
- Electricity for bitcoin mining: Marketplace
2022/03 Cohan speaks at Society of Environmental Journalists conference
2022/03 Cohan speaks and Chen Chen presents poster at Texas Energy Summit
2022/02 Paper with Chen Chen and collaborators about the health impacts of gas flaring is published in the journal Atmosphere
2022/02 Graduate student Chen Chen is awarded the H.W. Reeves Endowed Scholarship
2022/02 Media appearances
- Climate policy: Yale Climate Connections
- Natural gas: Texas Monthly
- Texas electricity: KUT Austin Texas Monthly Newsy CBS Austin Washington Post Bloomberg Texas Tribune KTRK ABC13 Houston FOX Weather
- Health effects of gas flaring: Futurity New Mexico Political Report
2022/01 Lina Luo presents research on soil nitrogen emissions to the annual meeting of the American Meteorological Society
2022/01 Profile of graduate student Lina Luo and Rice's efforts to bolster student communication skills
2022/01 Rice Public Affairs reports that Cohan had the second-most media mentions of Rice faculty in 2021
2022/01 Media appearances:
- Environmental permits for offshore drilling leases: Financial Times
- Solar power: E&E News ClimateWire Scientific American
- Texas natural gas: ABC13 Houston KENS5 San Antonio
- Texas electricity: E&E News EnergyWire
2021/11 Team of undergraduate students is awarded the Greene Prize for Environmental Writing for their report in CEVE 307 Energy and the Environment
2021/11 Lina Luo presents research about soil nitrogen modeling to CMAS conference
2021/11 Last Week Tonight credits contributions from Cohan for its episode on the power grid
2021/10 Media appearances:
- Houston air quality: Houston Chronicle
- Bitcoin mining and power use: Dallas Morning News
2021/09 Paper about air pollution from a chemical facility fire, co-authored by Cohan and undergrad Ricky Morse, is published in Environmental Justice
2021/09 Media appearances:
- Challenges facing the power grid under climate change: NPR All Things Considered
- Rooftop solar: KHOU TV
- Environmental impacts of biofuels: Houston Chronicle
- Refinery emissions following natural disasters: Grist
- Reliability of electricity: CNN digital
- Cloud observations: Houston Chronicle
- Texas electricity: Gizmodo Marketplace Austin American-Statesman NBC 5 DFW
2021/07 Paper by Goldman, Morse, Cohan, et al. accepted by Environmental Justice
2021/07 Media appearances:
- Coal trends: Marketplace
- Texas electricity: Texas Tribune CBS Austin Fort Worth Star-Telegram Houston Chronicle Austin American-Statesman
2021/06 Cohan discusses Texas regional haze rule with KUHF radio Houston Chronicle Houston Chronicle op-ed Dallas Morning News Texas Tribune
2021/06 Cohan discusses ozone pollution nationally (Bloomberg) and in the Dallas region (Dallas Morning News)
2021/06 Cohan discusses Texas electricity with New York Times CBC radio KUT radio KUHF radio KTRK TV (6/16 7/7) CBS Austin KSAT Popular Science The Guardian Engineering News-Record Weather Channel Yahoo Finance Live Here and Now Texas Tribune Reuters Dallas Morning News (6/18 6/24 7/8) Fort Worth Star-Telegram Newsweek Univision
2021/05 Cohan discusses Texas electricity and gas systems with KHOU TV KHOU online FOX4 Dallas (5/6 5/20 6/9) Dallas Morning News Rice Magazine KTRH radio KUT radio Houston Chronicle
2021/04 Planet Now hosts Cohan and Jim Blackburn for conversation about climate and resilience (video)
2021/04 Winnie Louh, Yunseo Choi, and Amy Jiang present research at Rice Undergraduate Research Symposium
2021/04 Cohan receives Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award
2021/04 Cohan speaks to Rice Design Alliance Civic Forum
2021/04 Cohan speaks to GridNEXT conference
2021/04 Cohan discusses Texas electricity with Dallas Morning News (4/13 4/22) Bloomberg E&E News KUT radio KHOU TV FOX 4 Dallas CBS Austin Texas Tribune Austin American-Statesman
2021/04 San Antonio Express-News quotes Cohan about drop in U.S. emissions
2021/04 Houston Chronicle quotes Cohan about the benefits of more electricity transmission in Texas
2021/03 Lina Luo successfully defends her Ph.D. thesis proposal
2021/03 Group receives grant from Carbon Hub to research how carbon amendments could influence nitrogen emissions from soils (collaboration with Prof. Carrie Masiello)
2021/03 Research group alum Joanna Slusarewicz wins National Science Foundation graduate research fellowship
2021/03 Yale Climate Connections videos on Role of gas in Texas blackouts and Opportunities for geothermal
2021/02 Lina Luo is awarded the H.W. Reeves endowed scholarship
2021/02 Cohan discusses Texas energy systems and blackouts with:
- Print and online media: New York Times (2/16 2/19) Texas Tribune (2/16 3/8 3/19 3/25) Houston Chronicle (2/16 2/24) USA Today HuffPost Daily Beast CNN online (2/16 2/18 2/24) CNBC online The Hill (2/16 2/26) Yale Climate Connections Vox ABC News Associated Press E&E News (2/17 2/25 3/18 4/13) Los Angeles Times Talking Points Memo Popular Science Forbes Bloomberg Washington Post CBS News Scientific American PolitiFact Axios BuzzFeed News Al Jazeera Austin American-Statesman Dallas Morning News (2/15 2/24 3/12) Rice Thresher Utility Dive The Atlantic Bloomberg BusinessWeek Time Gizmodo
- Radio: Here and Now Houston Public Media NPR Marketplace
- TV: KPRC TV (2/18 2/23) KSAT TV Fox 7 Austin KXAS TV KVUE CBS This Morning KHOU TV CNN live CNBC live CNN International live
- Podcasts: FiveThirtyEight Politics Podcast Yale Climate Connections
2021/02 Cohan speaks about coal, wind, and solar to NC State University (slides)
2021/01 Cohan discusses air quality changes under COVID on KUHF Houston Matters
2020/12 Cohan presents research about air quality impacts of COVID at AGU Fall Meeting
2020/12 Winnie Louh presents research about air quality impacts of COVID at AGU Fall Meeting
2020/12 Lina Luo presents research about soil emissions of nitrogen at AGU Fall Meeting
2020/11 Ricky Morse wins best student poster award from Texas Energy Summit (article)
2020/10 Cohan speaks to Planet Now seminar series (YouTube)
2020/10 Zach Rewolinski presents to CMAS Conference about activity changes under COVID (YouTube)
2020/10 Cohan presents to CMAS Conference about wind, solar, and coal in Texas (YouTube)
2019/12 Cohan speaks on panel: Red State = Green Energy (livestream; slides)
2019/10 Cohan speaks to Fort Bend CAN about pollution from Plant Parish (slides)
2019/10 Cohan presents NYSCAA webinar: Solving the Climate Challenge (slides; webinar)
2019/10 Cohan presents to SSPEED conference: Climate change and the future of hurricanes
2019/09 Cohan speaks to Toshiba Technical Society about Houston air quality (slides)
2019/07 Cohan speaks to National Youth Science Camp about climate solutions (slides)
2019/07 Cohan conducts World Climate Simulation at National Youth Science Camp (slides)
2019/06 Cohan speaks with teachers about climate science for K-12 classes (slides)
2019/06 Cohan presents talk: Climate change and what you can do (slides)
2019/06 Cohan quoted in New York Times
2019/05 Cohan presents to Fort Bend County meeting about W.A. Parish coal plant (slides)
2019/05 Dr. Quazi Rasool is officially awarded his Ph.D.
2019/05 Lina Luo successfully completes her preliminary examination
2019/04 Cohan speaks to Gulf Coast Power Association about wind and solar power (slides)
2019/04 Cohan appears on KUHF Houston Matters to discuss Houston air quality
2019/02 Paper by Quazi Rasool published in Geoscientific Model Development
2019/02 Cohan presents to Meyerland Democrats about climate science and policy (slides)
2019/02 Brian Strasert presents his research to Fort Bend County community forum
2019/01 Houston Chronicle editorial highlights research from our group
2019/01 Cohan appears on Bauer Business Focus
2019/01 Vox covers research by Joanna Slusarewicz
2019/01 Houston Chronicle covers research by Joanna Slusarewicz
12/2018 New York Times covers research by Brian Strasert
11/2018 Paper by Brian Strasert published by Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association
11/2018 Paper by Joanna Slusarewicz published in Renewables: Wind, Water, and Solar
11/2018 Cohan appears on Houston Matters
09/2018 Cohan moderates keynote panel at Texas Energy Summit
09/2018 Cohan attends Global Climate Action Summit
08/2018 Quazi Rasool successfully defends his Ph.D. thesis
04/2018 Cohan selected as a Distinguished Faculty Associate of Will Rice College
03/2018 Paper by Sanchez et al. published in Atmospheric Environment
07/2018 Joanna Slusarewicz wins Greene Prize for Environmental Writing at Rice
01/2018 Paper by Rui Zhang et al. published in Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres
01/2018 Cohan presents Rice CEE departmental seminar on "Solving the Climate Challenge"
09/2017 Paper by Rui Zhang et al. published in Atmospheric Environment
08/2017 Brian Strasert successfully defends his M.S. thesis
07/2017 Paper by Shayak Sengupta and Cohan published in Transportation Research D
07/2017 Paper by Pourhashem et al. published in Environmental Science and Technology
07/2017 Paper by Krakauer and Cohan published in Resources
05/2016 Quazi Rasool, Amanda San Miguel, and Ethan Agrawal win Greene Prize for Environmental Writing at Rice
05/2016 Article on sulfur emissions and climate appears in Earthzine
04/2016 Amanda San Miguel awarded Harrianna Butler Scholarship
03/2016 Cohan speaks to Great Discussions group as a Climate Voices speaker
03/2016 Shayak Sengupta selected for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
03/2016 Articles about natural gas study with Shayak Sengupta: Conservation Magazine; Green Car Congress; EnergyWire; World Industrial Reporter; Scientific Blogging; Daily GPI
02/2016 Cohan and Sengupta, International Journal of Global Warming article: Net greenhouse gas emission savings from natural gas substitutions in vehicles, furnaces, and power plants
02/2016 Policy and Legal Dimensions of Climate and Energy Forum, Rice University
02/2016 Cohan serves as lecturer for Rice Alumni cruise to Costa Rica and Panama
Lecture on how El Nino and climate change impact Central America's weather
Lecture on how Costa Rica generates 99% of its electricity from renewables
01/2016 Cohan, Zhang, Czader, and Rasool present at NASA Air Quality Applied Sciences Team meeting
12/2015 Cohan presents natural gas research at American Geophysical Union annual meeting
04/2015 Cohan selected as department's Faculty Member of the Year by CEE students
04/2015 Shell Center for Sustainability funds study of natural gas leaks in Houston
04/2015 Rui Zhang, Quazi Rasool, and Dan Cohan present work at Texas Air Quality Symposium
03/2015 Shayak Sengupta selected to become a Fulbright-Nehru Scholar to India
03/2015 Cohan named Distinguished Faculty Associate of Will Rice College
10/2014 Amanda MacDonald article appears in Sense and Sustainability
05/2014 Cohan appointed a Fellow of the Rice Center for Teaching Excellence
05/2014 Cohan speaks to American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Houston chapter
04/2014 KPRC story about Air Quality Awareness Week
04/2014 Tolulope Akunwumi wins Robert H. Parks Jr. Prize for Excellence in Engineering Leadership
04/2014 Tolulope Akunwumi successfully defends MCEE research on oil sands life cycle impacts
04/2014 Shayak Sengupta wins Rice Engineering Alumni award
04/2014 Elizabeth Pina and Shayak Sengupta win Sims Awards from CEE Department
04/2014 Cohan joins launch of Climate Voices
04/2014 Txchnologist article about Cohan and Chen paper
04/2014 Huffington Post article discusses Cohan and Chen paper
03/2014 Shayak Sengupta wins Greene Prize for Environmental Writing
03/2014 Antara Digar joins the faculty at Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur
03/2014 Zhou article on Houston ozone published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
03/2014 Wei Tang successfully defends Ph.D. dissertation
03/2014 Cohan named Distinguished Faculty Associate of Will Rice College
03/2014 Cohan presents Civic Scientist talk on climate change to Katy Cinco Ranch High School
02/2014 Rui Zhang joins group as a postdoctoral scholar
01/2014 NPR coverage of NASA AQAST meeting
01/2014 Findings reported at NASA AQAST meeting at Rice
01/2014 Cohan hosts NASA Air Quality Applied Sciences Team meeting at Rice
12/2013 Cohan named a Baker Institute Faculty Scholar in the Center for Energy Studies
05/2013 Texas Tribune article about fine particulate matter in Houston
05/2013 Article on NOx control in Chemistry & Industry
04/2013 Cohan promoted to Associate Professor with tenure
04/2013 Wei Zhou successfully defends Ph.D. dissertation
03/2013 Zhou article shows faster than expected decline in ozone pollution
02/2013 Tang wins first place in Student Presentation Competition at AMS Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
02/2013 Media coverage of Rice ozone-health studies presented at AAAS: U.S. News and World Report News Medical Links to additional coverage
02/2013 Cohan presents ozone health effects research at AAAS annual meeting
02/2013 EnergyWire article about energy education at Rice
01/2013 Zhou article published in Atmospheric Environment
01/2013 Digar article published in Journal of Geophysical Research
01/2013 Cohan presents research at American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting
12/2012 Cohan presents research at American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting
07/2012 Ji article selected as a 'Highlight of 2011' in Environmental Research Letters
05/2012 Dr. Antara Digar graduates from Rice with her Ph.D.
03/2012 Pegues article documents progress in attaining ozone standards
02/2012 Antara Digar defends Ph.D. dissertation
08/2011 Watson wins Ford Foundation Fellowship
04/2011 Tang article published in Atmospheric Environment
04/2011 Cohan named Outstanding Faculty Associate of Will Rice College
02/2011 Cohan named to NASA Air Quality Applied Sciences Team
01/2011 Digar article published in Environmental Science & Technology
12/2010 Xiao article published in Journal of Geophysical Research
10/2010 Rice at Large article about Rice Air Curriculum for fifth-graders
08/2010 NASA grant to support Texas ozone modeling research
08/2010 Digar article published in Environmental Science & Technology
01/2010 Cohan presents State of the Air talk to Rice alumni luncheon
05/2009 Hodges-Copple receives Fulbright Scholarship to Denmark
04/2009 Rice Engineering News article about Texas power options
03/2009 Cohan receives National Science Foundation CAREER Award
01/2009 Texas Business for Clean Air releases energy and air quality study
06/2007 EPA awards STAR grant for study of uncertainty in air quality decision-making
05/2007 Cohan named Outstanding Faculty Associate of Will Rice College
07/2006 Cohan joins the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering as an assistant professor