by yakhour5 | Feb 28, 2025 | News
IHBE’s Gwynne Mhuireach was awarded a USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture Seed Grant to study microbiomes of garden-fresh versus store-bought produce and the variation in their effects on the human gut microbiome. Despite the potential for food...
by nmclain | Oct 1, 2024 | News
Siobhan Rockcastle and Kyuho Ahn have been awarded an Agricultural Research Services (ARS) Tallwood Design Institute grant through the USDA for the proposal titled, ‘Surface matters: Exploring the impact of finishes on human factors that limit the market adoption of...
by nmclain | Aug 28, 2024 | News
Sofia Gonzales’s project, titled ‘WAVE: Widely Accessible Vocation Education Center’ was selected as one of ten winner for this year’s AIA COTE Top Student competition. This project emerged in response to Siobhan Rockcastle’s terminal design studio, called ‘Future...
by nmclain | Jun 20, 2024 | News
Siobhan Rockcastle (UO) joins Denise Gravelle (Quinn Evans) and Julia Siple (Quinn Evans) as PI on a winning proposal, titled “A Research-Informed Guide to Circadian Lighting Design in Existing Buildings.” This research will produce a user-friendly design guide for...
by Mira | Apr 5, 2023 | Awards, Research
Crops on rooftops, walls, and inside buildings? We want to find out what’s possible for growing food in cities, and what barriers are stopping urban agriculture. Dr. Gwynne Mhuireach has been awarded nearly a million dollars from the USDA to provide solutions...