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Sankar Arumugam, Assistant Professor
Modeling and forecasting hydrological fluxes at large spatial scales based on land surface and climatic indices, water resources planning and analysis, integrated water management and environmental assessment in developing countries
Morton A. Barlaz, Professor
Environmental, solid waste management, decomposition in landfills, anaerobic microbiology, biological processes
John W. Baugh Jr., Professor
Computer-aided engineering, mathematical modeling, optimization, and support for engineering design
Christopher Bobko, Assistant Professor

Mechanics of materials in civil engineering, experimental micro- and nano-mechanics including nanoindentation techniques, long-term strength and sustainability, poromechanics, continuum micromechanics

Robert C. Borden, Professor
Groundwater contamination and remediation, stormwater quality management
Roy H. Borden, Professor
In situ and laboratory evaluation of soil properties, soil improvement techniques, laterally loaded piles, foundation engineering
E. Downey Brill, Jr., Professor
Environmental systems analysis, modeling, optimization
Francis L. de los Reyes III, Associate Professor
Biological wastewater treatment, environmental microbiology, molecular techniques in microbial ecology, biological process engineering
Joe DeCarolis, Assistant Professor

Energy and environment issues with the goal of promoting long term sustainability; application of energy technologies to effect deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions

Joel J. Ducoste, Associate Professor
Water/wastewater treatment, solid/liquid separation, chemical mixing, computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling
Billy L. Edge, Professor
Sustainable enginering practices in the coastal environment, coastal engineering, dredging technology, coastal zone management, hydraulic engineering, modeling of coastal processes
T. Matthew Evans, Assistant Professor
Geotechnical engineering, soil micromechanics, granular materials, unsaturated soil mechanics, discrete element methods, complex earth structures and geotechnical processes, soil-continuum interfaces, computer applications, image analysis
H. Christopher Frey, Professor
Air pollution control, energy and environmental systems, process modeling, exposure assessment, uncertainty analysis
Mohammed (Mo) A. Gabr, Professor
Geoenvironmental engineering, geosynthetics, waste containment and confinement, physicochemical phenomena of soils
Murthy N. Guddati, Associate Professor
Computational mechanics, solid mechanics, wave propagation, scientific computing
Abhinav Gupta, Associate Professor
Modeling experimental and analytical behavior of structures, nonclassically damped primary-secondary systems, earthquake behavior of electrical instruments and control panels, buried pipelines, computer-aided engineering
Tasnim Hassan, Associate Professor
Low- and high-cycle fatigue of metallic and welded materials and structures, concrete and asphalt concrete; constitutive modeling; experimental, numerical and analytical studies of materials and structures
Joseph E. Hummer, Professor
Traffic operations, highway safety, highway design
David W. Johnston, Edward I. Weisiger Distinguished Professor in Construction Engineering and Management
Construction engineering, construction management, structures
N. Paul Khosla, Professor
Pavement materials, pavement design and rehabilitation, performance-based mix design and analysis systems
Y. Richard Kim, Professor
Materials, pavement design, fracture mechanics, bituminous materials, polymeric additives, damage mechanics
Detlef Knappe, Professor
Environmental engineering, drinking water treatment, physicochemical processes, activated carbon adsorption
Mervyn J. Kowalsky, Professor
Earthquake engineering design and analysis, behavior of reinforced and pre-stressed concrete structures, development of alternative performance-based seismic design procedures
Michael L. Leming, Associate Professor
Construction materials, concrete, construction
M. Phil Lewis, Lecturer and Senior Construction Extension Specialist
Construction engineering, construction management, environmental impacts of construction
George F. List, Professor and Department Head
Transportation system operations and control; sensors, instrumentation, and observability; network optimization
Min Liu, Assistant Professor
Performance and productivity improvements for construction projects, lean construction, international construction project management
G. (Kumar) Mahinthakumar, Associate Professor
Computer-aided engineering, high performance computing, parallel processing
Vernon C. Matzen, Professor, Associate Head and Director of Graduate Programs and Director, Center for Nuclear Power Plant Structures, Equipment and Piping
Experimental structural mechanics, finite element analysis, structural vibrations, system identification
James M. Nau, Professor and Associate Head for Undergraduate Programs
Structural analysis and design, structural dynamics, earthquake engineering
Roberto A. Nunez, Lecturer and Senior Construction Extension Specialist
Project management, cost estimating, planning and scheduling, marketing, construction safety
Margery F. Overton, Professor
Coastal processes, coastal geomorphology, shoreline change modeling, beach and dune erosion
David W. Parish, Lecturer, Director of Undergraduate Programs & Coordinator of Advising
Geotechnical testing, soil and rock properties, and rock mechanics
M. Shamimur Rahman, Professor
Geomechanics, soil dynamics, numerical methods, probabilistic analysis, containment transport in groundwater
Ranji S. Ranjithan, Associate Professor
Environmental engineering / systems analysis
William J. Rasdorf, Professor
Structures, construction, computer-aided design, engineering databases and information systems, geometric modeling, geographic information systems, global positioning systems, materials management, technology assessment
Sami H. Rizkalla, Distinguished Professor of Civil Engineering and Construction and Director of the CFL
Structural engineering, reinforced and prestressed concrete structures and bridges, fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) material for construction, repair and strengthening of structures, large scale laboratory testing, fiber optic sensing, field testing and monitoring of bridges and structures
Nagui M. Rouphail, Professor
Traffic flow theory and control
Rudolf Seracino, Associate Professor
Application of advanced fiber reinforced polymers (FRP) in civil engineering, partial-interaction assessment of composite steel-concrete members, behavior of high strength/performance materials, large-scale laboratory testing, and analytical and numerical modeling
John R. Stone, Professor
Transportation engineering and systems analysis, urban transportation and land use
Emmett A. Sumner, Assistant Professor
Structural engineering and mechanics
Akhtarhusein A. Tayebali, Associate Professor
Pavement materials, pavement design and rehabilitation, performance based mix design and analysis systems for conventional and modified bituminous mixes
Billy M. Williams, Associate Professor
Intelligent transportation systems, information technologies in transportation engineering, real time control system optimization, integrated capacity analysis and simulation
Jie Yu, Assistant Professor
Water wave mechanics, coastal hydrodynamics and processes, environmental fluid mechanics


Associate Faculty

Ayman I. Hawari, Director, Nuclear Reactor Program, Associal Professor of Nuclear Engineering
Radiation measurements
K. Linga Murty, Professor of Nuclear Engineering, Professor of Materials Engineering
Nuclear Materials
Man-Sung Yim, Associate Professor of Nuclear Engineering
Nuclear waste management, risk analysis and radiological health


Emeritus Faculty

Michael Amein, Professor Emeritus

William L. Bingham, Associate Professor Emeritus
Structural models, experimental stress analysis, structural dynamics
Allen C. Chao, Associate Professor Emeritus
Unit operations and processes of water and waste treatment
Paul D. Cribbins, Professor Emeritus
Transportation engineering
John F. Ely, Professor Emeritus
Structures, statics, dynamics, solid mechanics, computers, and optimization
John S. Fisher, Professor Emeritus
Coastal engineering and sediment transport
Ajaya K. Gupta, Professor Emeritus
Nuclear plant structural safety, structural and earthquake engineering
Edward D. Gurley, Associate Professor Emeritus
Solid mechanics, shells, elastic stability
John M. Hanson, Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Behavior, condition assessment and repair of structures
Kerry S. Havner, Professor Emeritus
Mechanics of solids, crystal mechanics, theory of plasticity of polycrystalline metals (particularly at finite strain), limit analysis
Clinton L. Heimbach, Professor Emeritus

Yasuyuki Horie, Professor Emeritus
Mechanics, shock physics, blast loading of structures, high-pressure processing of powders
Stephens W. Nunnally, Professor Emeritus

J. C. Smith, Associate Professor Emeritus
Structural analysis and design; computer applications
C. C. David Tung, Professor Emeritus
Structures, earthquake engineering, ocean engineering, water waves
Harvey E. Wahls, Professor Emeritus
Geotechnics, foundations consolidation, settlement analysis, tolerable settlement, lateral movement of bridge abutments, theoretical soil mechanics, soil properties
Paul Zia, Distinguished University Professor Emeritus
Structures, reinforced and prestressed concrete, high strength
 


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