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Engineering a Better World
Working as an engineer in the upcoming decades, you will have the chance to play a critical role in making the world a better place. In fact, students at Michigan Tech are getting a head start—by helping to facilitate sustainable development, appropriate technology, beneficial infrastructure, and social change—while they are still in school.
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Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering
Dr. Xue's research is focused on the development and application of numerical models to problems in the coastal ocean and the Great Lakes. His modeling-based research interests include estuarine and coastal ocean dynamics, observing system simulation experiments for optimal data sampling strategies, water quality and NPZD modeling, and ocean-atmosphere interaction and its impact on the . . .
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Theresa M. Ahlborn
PhD, Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota
Contact
906-487-2625
tess@mtu.edu
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dr. Ahlborn has an active research program in the area of concrete materials related to prestressed concrete bridges, including high performance and ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) applications. She has published 30 papers in various journals and conference proceedings. She is director of the Center for Structural Durability with the Michigan . . .
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Roland A. Mariucci Distinguished Practitioner in Residence
Professor Leder's interests include public transportation planning and engineering, airport planning and design, railroad engineering, design-build contracting for large transportation projects, and project management. His papers have been published by the American Society of Civil Engineers and the Transportation Research Board. Professor Leder holds degrees from Michigan Tech and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His activities include applying his 33 year career in the public sector and consulting engineering to leading Senior Design Projects and teaching . . .
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