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May 21, 2020

CAES announced the 2020 recipients of $139,000 in CAES Collaboration Program Development Funds in May. In its third year, the CAES Collaboration Fund is designed to help establish collaborative relationships between INL researchers and the CAES universities in research, education, and innovation, by directing funds to INL PIs. After reviewing the submissions, CAES Leadership determined […]

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May 20, 2020

The CAES Cybersecurity working group held a workshop in late April, a daylong event that featured three breakout sessions and updates from each of the CAES entities on cyber-related initiatives. Presentations were made by ISU's interim Vice President for Research, Scott Snyder, and Cybercore Integration Center Director Wayne Austad, and representatives from each of the […]

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May 20, 2020

The second phase of a collaborative project involving Idaho State University (ISU) and INL is under way. The Disaster Response Complex (DRC) project calls for the construction of a regional/national training center complex in Pocatello that will mimic the features of a structure collapsed by an earthquake, hurricane, or other natural disaster, for the research, […]

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May 18, 2020

The CAES Summer Visiting Faculty Program (CSVFP) kicked off its third year with a virtual orientation that spanned several days in mid-May. The program, which pairs CAES university faculty with INL researchers on a project of interest to both parties, features 11 partnerships this year. All of the CAES universities were represented. The kickoff event […]

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Apr 28, 2020

The CAES Computing, Data, and Visualization (CDV) working group met in late April. The meeting included discussions on upcoming proposals, projects, conferences, and news, and was highlighted by a research talk and tutorial by Dr. Lan Li, an Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and a leader of Materials Theory and Modeling group at […]

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Apr 20, 2020

The April session of the CAES-Cybercore Cybersecurity Talks seminar series featured seven lightning presentations by University of Idaho professors and graduate students highlighting the capabilities of RADICL, a cybersecurity research lab developed and maintained by the Center for Secure and Dependable Systems (CSDS) for more than 15 years at UI's main campus in Moscow and […]

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Apr 10, 2020

More than 150 people, from elementary school students to retirees, in Idaho and Wyoming, tuned in to an interactive, online event hosted by CAES that focused on ways to combat climate change locally. The CAES event was one of 52 seminars held in all 50 states through the Solve Climate by 2030 initiative. CAES represented both Idaho […]

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Mar 2, 2020

Here are the slides for Larry Leibrock’s presentation at the CAES Codebreaker seminar March 5, 2020: March Codebreaker slides

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Nov 19, 2019

CAES resident Dakota Roberson was recently selected for the 2019-2020 Class of White House Fellows. Participants in the highly competitive program spend a year working as full-time, paid fellows to senior White House staff, Cabinet Secretaries, and other top-ranking government officials.

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Nov 18, 2019

Idaho State University's Civil and Environmental Engineering department is leading a CAES-initiated project at the forefront of earthquake and structural engineering research that will enhance collaboration between Idaho National Laboratory and ISU. ISU was awarded $1.1 million from the Idaho State Board of Education’s Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) to build the Disaster Response Complex […]

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