Structural Engineering
Earthquake Engineering
Assistant Professor, Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering
Teaching Interests
Earthquake engineering
Structural dynamics
Steel design
Reinforced concrete design
Structural analysis
Research Interests
Earthquake engineering
Self-centering systems
Resilient infrastructure
Structural control
Nonlinear response of steel structures due to extreme loadings
Experimental testing using static, pseudo-dynamic, and dynamic methods
Remote Sensing Systems and NDE for Infrastructure Monitoring
Professor, Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering Director, Center for Structural
Durability
Teaching Interests
Prestressed Concrete Bridges
Reinforced Concrete Design
Bridge Engineering - Design and Construction
Structural Analysis and Mechanics
Research Interests
Structural Engineering
Prestressed Concrete Bridges
Applications of UHPC for Buildings and Bridges
Nondestructive Evaluation and Testing
Remote Sensing for Bridge Condition Assessment
Bridge Inspection with Today’s Advancing Technologies
Anchorage and Development of Reinforcement
Associate Professor, Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering Affiliated Associate
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research Interests
Application computationally efficient and robust embedded algorithms for monitoring
and protection of civil infrastructure assets such as buildings, bridges, pipelines,
wind turbines, roadways, and railroads.
Structural Concrete Including Ultra-High Performance Concrete
Professor, Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering Director, Center for Structural
Durability
Teaching Interests
Prestressed Concrete Bridges
Reinforced Concrete Design
Bridge Engineering - Design and Construction
Structural Analysis and Mechanics
Research Interests
Structural Engineering
Prestressed Concrete Bridges
Applications of UHPC for Buildings and Bridges
Nondestructive Evaluation and Testing
Remote Sensing for Bridge Condition Assessment
Bridge Inspection with Today’s Advancing Technologies
Anchorage and Development of Reinforcement
Structural Engineering
Research Assistant Professor, Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering
Teaching Interests
Structural Analysis
Structural Reliability
Research Interests
Risk and Reliability of Infrastructure Systems
Life Cycle Resilience Enhancement
Community Resilience Assessment
Machine Learning
Network Analysis
Wind Engineering
Assistant Professor, Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering
Teaching Interests
Earthquake engineering
Structural dynamics
Steel design
Reinforced concrete design
Structural analysis
Research Interests
Earthquake engineering
Self-centering systems
Resilient infrastructure
Structural control
Nonlinear response of steel structures due to extreme loadings
Experimental testing using static, pseudo-dynamic, and dynamic methods
Structural Mechanics and Modeling
Professor, Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering
Teaching Interests
Matrix structural analysis, Finite element analysis, Civil engineering materials and
Computational transportation materials
Research Interests
Computational analysis for material research: multiscale modeling, finite element
analysis, discrete element analysis, multiphysical modeling, fracture simulation and
molecular dynamics
Self-healing and accelerated healing of asphalt mixtures, micromechanical modeling
Internal curing concrete, early-age properties and concrete durability
Self-healing construction materials, alternative and sustainable infrastructure materials
Active-material actuator design, wind-structure interaction, vibration reduction
Acoustic and ultrasonic measurement, advanced X-ray and neutron scattering characterization.
Structural Reliability and Probabilistic Design
Professor, Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering
Teaching Interests
Structural Reliability
Probabilistic Analysis and Reliability in Civil Engineering
Finite Element Analysis
Advanced Timber Design
Advanced Structural Analysis: Energy Methods and Structural Stability
Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design
Research Interests
Structural Reliability/Probabilistic Modeling
Agent-Based Modeling
Computational Intelligence Applications in Civil Engineering
Philosophy of Engineering
Wood Structures and Elements
Structural Wood Engineering
Load-Duration Behavior of Wood Members and Connections
Wood Engineering and Timber Frames
Professor, Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering
Teaching Interests
Structural Reliability
Probabilistic Analysis and Reliability in Civil Engineering
Finite Element Analysis
Advanced Timber Design
Advanced Structural Analysis: Energy Methods and Structural Stability
Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design
Research Interests
Structural Reliability/Probabilistic Modeling
Agent-Based Modeling
Computational Intelligence Applications in Civil Engineering
Philosophy of Engineering
Wood Structures and Elements
Structural Wood Engineering
Load-Duration Behavior of Wood Members and Connections
