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Christina Alito, PhD, PE Profile Photo

Christina Alito, PhD, PE

One Water Institute Lead and Senior Professional Associate, HDR

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Wilkins Aquino

Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

Research Interests

Computational mechanics, finite element methods, computational inverse problems and their applications in engineering and biomedicine, scientific computing, computational acoustics and acoustics-structure interaction, coupled chemo-mechanics (e.g.,…

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Ana P. Barros

Edmund T. Pratt, Jr. School Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Physics of water cycle processes in mountainous regions with a focus on cloud formation and precipitation; remote sensing of the environment using microwave and infrared…

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Michael Howard Bergin

Sternberg Family Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Aerosols are generated by a variety of natural and anthropogenic sources. I am interested in the processes that emit, transform and deposit particulate matter. A…

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Fred K. Boadu Profile Photo

Fred K. Boadu

CEE Director of Master's Studies, Associate Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

How the engineering, environmental and petrophysical properties of porous media (soils, fractured rock, biological tissues) affect measurable geophysical responses, and subsequently develop methodologies by which…

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Mark Edward Borsuk

James L. and Elizabeth M. Vincent Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Mathematical models for integrating scientific information on natural, technical, and social systems; Bayesian network modeling with regular application to environmental and human health regulation and…

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Andrew Bragg

Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Physics and modeling of turbulence and turbulent transport; theoretical and computational fluid dynamics; applied mathematics.

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David Carlson

Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Machine learning, predictive modeling, health data science, statistical neuroscience

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Nathaniel Chaney

Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Hydrology, Earth system science, soil science, ecology, geomorphology, numerical modeling, high performance computing, machine learning, environmental data delivery and data assimilation. 

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Erin Convery, PE Profile Photo

Erin Convery, PE

Transportation Planning Manager, City of Durham

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Laura Elizabeth Dalton Profile Photo

Laura Elizabeth Dalton

Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

4D Imaging; Carbon sequestration in porous materials; sustainable material development; structural integrity of carbon capture and storage wells; reactive transport in porous materials

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Jeseth Delgado Vela

Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Biofilms in the urban water cycle, nitrogen cycling microbial communities, public health surveillance via wastewater, and microbial communication in biofilms

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Marc Deshusses

Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Design, analysis and application of remediation, waste-to-energy and decentralized sanitation processes, including novel reactors and processes for air, water and solid wastes treatment.

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John Everett Dolbow

Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

Research Interests

Modeling quasi-static and dynamic fracture of structural components, the evolution of interfaces with nonlinear constitutive laws, and developing models for stimulus-responsive hydrogels

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P. Lee Ferguson

Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Environmental analytical chemistry and applications of high resolution mass spectrometry to trace organic contaminant analysis Environmental fate of per-and-polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) in the environment…

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Rachel Fleming, PE Profile Photo

Rachel Fleming, PE

Project Manager and Associate Shareholder, MBP

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Henri P. Gavin

W.H. Gardner Jr. Chair of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Professor in the Department of CEE

Research Interests

Our group works in the broad area of dynamic systems analysis, modeling, measurement, and control with particular emphasis on the mitigation of losses induced by…

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Massimo Germano

Adjunct Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Turbulence in fluids and its representation. Multiscale decompositions of turbulent flows. The Navier-Stokes, the Large Eddy and the Reynolds equations. Reynolds modeling and subgrid scale…

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Leanne Gilbertson Profile Photo

Leanne Gilbertson

Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

My research focuses on developing new materials to tackle environmental challenges. I study fundamental science underlying interactions of the materials my group develops with(in) environmental…

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Johann Guilleminot

Paul Ruffin Scarborough Associate Professor of Engineering

Research Interests

Computational mechanics, mechanics of heterogeneous materials, molecular dynamics simulations and atomistic-to-continuum coupling, stochastic solvers, statistical inverse problem and model validation, stochastic analysis, uncertainty quantification in…

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Claudia K. Gunsch Profile Photo

Claudia K. Gunsch

Muriel Theodorsen Williams E'46 Distinguished Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Identifying genetic adaptation mechanisms resulting from anthropogenic contaminant exposure; developing biosensors capable of pathogen and contaminant detection in water and air; studying the impact of…

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Rick Helmadollar, PE Profile Photo

Rick Helmadollar, PE

Vice President and Principal Engineer, Arcadis

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Heileen Hsu-Kim Profile Photo

Heileen Hsu-Kim

Director of Graduate Studies, Professor in the Department of CEE

Research Interests

Aquatic chemistry and geochemistry, trace element environmental chemistry, nanogeoscience, mercury biogeochemistry, water-particle surface processes.