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Aug 10, 2011

Prof. Bernal Researches New Energy Dissipation Strategies for Buildings

Professor Dionisio Bernal has received a $161,580 grant from the George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) from the National Science Foundation to estimate damping in buildings during earthquakes.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Aug 02, 2011

Prof. Sasani Receives $540K NSF Grant

CIV Associate Professor Mehrdad Sasani was awarded a $540K grant from NSF’s National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program to determine the effect of seismic activity on reinforced concrete framed buildings.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Aug 01, 2011

New Faculty Spotlight: Kathryn Schulte Grahame

Kathryn Schulte Grahame joined the department in Fall 2011 as an Assistant Academic Specialist. As part of her Gateway Faculty appointment she will teach freshman engineering courses as well as […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Aug 01, 2011

New Faculty Spotlight: Daniel P. Saulnier

Daniel P. Saulnier joined the Department in Fall 2011 as an Assistant Cooperative Education Coordinator. In addition to bringing first-hand experience in cooperative education, he also has expertise in sustainable […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Aug 01, 2011

New Faculty Spotlight: Annalisa Onnis-Hayden

Annalisa Onnis-Hayden was appointed Assistant Academic Specialist in the Fall 2011 semester after working as a Postdoctoral Research Associate with Professor April Gu within the department for the last several […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Aug 01, 2011

New Faculty Spotlight: Andrew T. Myers

Andrew T. Myers joined the department in August 2011 as an Assistant Professor. Prof. Myers' research interests are centered on a combination of multi-scale experimental testing, computational simulation, and probabilistic […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Aug 01, 2011

New Faculty Spotlight: Auroop R. Ganguly

Auroop R. Ganguly joined the Department as an Associate Professor after seven years at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, most recently as a Senior R&D Staff in their Computational Sciences […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Aug 01, 2011

New Faculty Spotlight: Ralf Birken

Ralf Birken was appointed Research Assistant Professor after serving as a Senior Research Scientist and collaborating with Profs. Ming Wang and Sara Wadia-Fascetti on the VOTERS Center. Dr. Birken has […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering