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DRI Researcher Earns Award from the California Department of Water Resources
DRI Part of New Southwest Climate Science Center
DRI Receives Funding to Continue Cloud Seeding Program for 2011 Season

DRI Researcher Earns National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentation Grant

DRI Research Professor Hans Moosmller, Ph.D. and colleagues received $649,801 from the National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) program to develop a Photo-Acoustic Light Absorption and Albedo Spectrometer (PALAAS) for the characterization of aerosol radiative forcing in the solar spectrum.

DRI Researcher Develops Bioengineering Company

DRIs Joseph J. Grzymski, Ph.D. partnered with Adam G. Marsh, Ph.D. from the University of Delaware to develop Evozym Biologics, a company created to bridge the gap between research and innovation and commercial value.

William Albright, Ph.D., DRI research hydrogeologist, is lead author of Water Balance Covers for Waste Containment Principles and Practice about selection and design of an innovative new method for final closure of solid waste landfills. The new cover designs offer reduced cost, excellent environmental performance and improved end land use.

Enhancing mountain snowfall to increase area water supplies.

Helping educate Nevadas kids about renewable energy.

Investigating Lake Tahoe's near-shore water quality.

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