Wonderful Institute for Sustainable Engineering
The Wonderful Institute for Sustainable Engineering at the University of Kansas (WISE-KU) is advancing global sustainability through transformational engineering, science, and education. We focus on creative solutions to real-world issues, promoting the societal, economic, and environmental benefits of sustainable engineering.
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Dr. Mark B. Shiflett
Director of WISE-KU
Dr. Ana Rita C. Morais
Deputy Director of WISE-KU
Welcome to WISE-KU, an institute focused on engineering a sustainable future through interdisciplinary research and education. Our award winning faculty, staff, and students are advancing discoveries and innovative solutions across Kansas and the United States. Please take a moment to browse our website and learn more about our programs, innovative work, and accomplishments. We look forward to how we can engage with you in our quest to improve our society, both locally and globally. Please get in touch or visit us. We would love to connect!
Our Goals
Provide multidisciplinary scientific and technical expertise in applied sustainability research
Develop sustainability concepts in engineering education for graduate and undergraduate students
Work with industry to advance research and development in sustainability projects
Create measurement tools and frameworks for guiding the design of more sustainable products and processes
Develop education programs/certificates for industry and society that include the roles of engineering and science in creating a more sustainable future
Research Areas
Departments
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