Emergency responders are at elevated risk for mental health challenges like PTSD. Eric Meyer, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, is working to prevent some of those risks in firefighters.
The Resilient Energy Technology and Infrastructure Consortium, led by a team at West Virginia University in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University and over 60 regional partners, has been selected as a finalist for a prestigious $160 million National Science Foundation Regional Innovation Engines award.
Pitt’s Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology has space for large-scale research and ecosystems studies where students and researchers can get their hands on plants and animals in their natural environments.