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Michael Howard Bergin Profile Photo
Michael Howard Bergin Profile Photo

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…

Fred K. Boadu Profile Photo
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 Profile Photo

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 Profile Photo

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 Profile Photo

David Carlson

Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

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

Nathaniel Chaney Profile Photo
Nathaniel Chaney Profile Photo

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. 

Laura Elizabeth Dalton Profile Photo
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

Jeseth Delgado Vela Profile Photo
Jeseth Delgado Vela Profile Photo

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 Profile Photo

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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P. Lee Ferguson Profile Photo

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…

Henri P. Gavin Profile Photo
Henri P. Gavin Profile Photo

Henri P. Gavin

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

Research Interests

Structural dynamics, earthquake engineering, seismic hazard mitigation for building contents, nonlinear dynamics, system identification, optimal control with application to systems with controllable damping.

Leanne Gilbertson Profile Photo
Leanne Gilbertson Profile Photo

Leanne Gilbertson

Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

My research focuses on manipulating material chemistry in a way that tunes properties for advancing solutions in the areas of food production using fewer resources…

Claudia K. Gunsch Profile Photo
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…

Heileen Hsu-Kim Profile Photo
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.

Akhenaton-Andrew Dhafir Jones Profile Photo
Akhenaton-Andrew Dhafir Jones Profile Photo

Akhenaton-Andrew Dhafir Jones

Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Biofilms, cardiovascular infections, infectious diseases, biomaterials, antibiotics, porous media flows, fate and transport of nanomaterials in biofilms, water quality sensors, environmental systems analysis, environmental equity,…

Zbigniew J. Kabala Profile Photo
Zbigniew J. Kabala Profile Photo

Zbigniew J. Kabala

Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Dr. Kabala's principal research interests cover stochastic and deterministic theory of fluid flow and contaminant transport in saturated and unsaturated heterogeneous porous media, theory of…

Gabriel G. Katul Profile Photo
Gabriel G. Katul Profile Photo
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Gabriel G. Katul

George Pearsall Distinguished Professor

Research Interests

Describing the reciprocal influences between the biosphere and the atmosphere are becoming a scientific imperative as human-induced changes in land surface characteristics are impacting the…

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Jerome Peter Lynch Profile Photo

Jerome Peter Lynch

Vinik Dean of Engineering

Research Interests

structural health monitoring; cyber-physical system architectures; infrastructure resilience; multifunctional nanocomposites; non-destructive evaluation; community engagement; academic leadership

Joseph C. Nadeau Profile Photo
Joseph C. Nadeau Profile Photo

Joseph C. Nadeau

CEE Director of Undergraduate Studies, Professor of the Practice

Research Interests

Theoretical and applied mechanics, micromechanics, composite materials, and probabilistic methods

Nicole C Rockey Profile Photo
Nicole C Rockey Profile Photo

Nicole C Rockey

Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Environmental persistence of endemic and emerging pathogens, mechanisms of virus inactivation, environmental virology, development and identification of engineering controls to reduce infectious disease burden, detection…

Hossein Salahshoor Profile Photo
Hossein Salahshoor Profile Photo

Hossein Salahshoor

Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Mechanics of biological and bio-inspired systems, brain mechanics, data-driven methods, advanced (meta)materials and (meta)structures, material design, and mathematics of materials and structures.

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David E. Schaad Profile Photo

David E. Schaad

Interim Chair of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Professor of the Practice of CEE

Research Interests

Sustainable engineering, community development, water and wastewater treatment design, stormwater retention/detention and treatment design, hazardous waste remediation, urban hydrology, constructed wetland and stream restoration design,…

Guglielmo Scovazzi Profile Photo
Guglielmo Scovazzi Profile Photo

Guglielmo Scovazzi

Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Finite element methods, computational fluid and solid mechanics, multiphase porous media flows, computational methods for fluid and solid materials under extreme load conditions, turbulent flow…

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Manolis Veveakis Profile Photo

Manolis Veveakis

Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Theoretical and applied mechanics, Geomechanics, Irreversible Thermodynamics. Emphasis on the multiphysical modelling of plasticity of solids, solid-fluid interactions, friction laws and rheology of geomaterials

Marta Zaniolo Profile Photo
Marta Zaniolo Profile Photo

Marta Zaniolo

Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests

Water resources planning and management, drought modeling and control, flexible climate change adaptation, conceptual and data-driven systems modeling, reinforcement learning for water systems, multi-objective control,…