Research

A primary function of the Institute is to provide resources and opportunities to anyone advancing important facets of sustainable water resources and linked systems. We focus on supporting scalable solutions by providing technology and expertise.

We routinely receive recognition as leaders in water sustainability through our national research centers. Learn more about our various research centers and endeavors below.

Colorado Stormwater Center

The Colorado Stormwater Center seeks to advance stormwater management across Colorado by conducting practical research and providing education and training opportunities.

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InTERFEWS Graduate Program

The Interdisciplinary Training, Education and Research in Food-Energy-Water Systems (InTERFEWS) Program brings together PhD students from traditionally disparate disciplines to conduct research on key problems in the FEW nexus with a focus on water-scarce, arid regions.

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Object Modeling System Laboratory

OMSLab was established to support software and modeling technology transfer from research to governmental agencies, private sector collaborators, and non-profit organizations.

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Urban Water Center

The Urban Water Center fosters sustainable design of urban water systems through water efficiency and resource recovery to assure a healthy and secure water future for communities globally.

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