The ByWater Institute conducts and supports research on energy, environment, and resilience. Our director, research faculty and postdoctoral research fellows are engaged in interdisciplinary projects that include experts in biology, sociology, geography, chemistry, history, public health, and more. We also support research across the university with funding, research vessels and shared equipment, assistance with extramural proposal submission and award management, and scholarly retreats at A Studio in the Woods.
Projects:
CNH: Diversity and Disease in a Post-Trauma Urban Landscape
Chemical evolution and plant-microbe degradation of petroleum in saline marsh plants and soils
The Socio-Ecological Movements (MOVE) project, New Orleans node
Shifting Disciplinary Boundaries and Community-Engaged Scientists
Science Communication Through Art
Bottomland Hardwood Forest conservation and Invasive species removal at A Studio in the Woods
Tulane Institute on Water Resources Law and Policy
Consortium for Resilient Gulf Communities
A Studio in the Woods Artist residencies – Adaptations: Living With Change