Engineering’s Xiong (Bill) Yu, named Ohio Sea Grant Award recipient

Engineering’s Xiong (Bill) Yu, named Ohio Sea Grant Award recipient Hero Type Image Brianna Smith Thu, 08/13/2026 - 10:21 Awards Editorial Staff August 14, 2026 Xiong (Bill) Yu, Opal J. and Richard A Vanderhoof Professor and chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Case Western Reserve University, recently received the Ohio Sea Grant Award, granted by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and The Ohio State University. Titled “AI-Empowered Smart Sewer Systems for Stormwater Overflow Reduction in the Lake Erie Watershed,” this award provides funding to