Meet the faculty and staff in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Chair
Bill Yu
<i>Multiscale multiphysics processes in geosystems and infrastructure, interdisciplinary innovations in intelligent infrastructure technologies towards resilience and sustainability.</i>
Faculty
Elias Ali
Christian Carloni
Bridget Hegarty
Focusing on the microbiology of the built environment, my research program seeks to understand and then engineer microbiomes to preserve both human and environmental health.
Yue Li
Designs and improves resilient buildings and infrastructure
Kurt Rhoads
Engineers environmental water, wastewater and energy processes using biotechnology
Adel Saada
Katie Wheaton
Teaches undergraduate civil engineering core classes with focus on geomatics and surveying, probabilistic/statistical analyses and structural design
Bill Yu
<i>Multiscale multiphysics processes in geosystems and infrastructure, interdisciplinary innovations in intelligent infrastructure technologies towards resilience and sustainability.</i>
Chris Yingchun Yuan
Researches design, manufacturing and sustainability science of lithium ion batteries, solar cells and nanotechnologies.
Huichun (Judy) Zhang
Examines fate and transformation of environmental contaminants in natural and engineered environments and develops advanced water/wastewater treatment technologies
Emeritus Faculty
J Ludwig Figueroa
Dario Gasparini
Arthur Huckelbridge
Aaron Jennings
Adjunct Faculty
Robert Yin, Adjunct Professor
Tyler Stillings, Adjunct Professor
Vincent Beach, Adjunct Professor
Esmaeel Asadi, Adjunct Professor
Jamal Nusairat, Adjunct Professor
Dan Chiocel, Adjunct Professor, dan.ghiocel@ghiocel-tech.com
Michael Pollino, Adjunct Professor
Gina Beim, Adjunct Professor
Ruth Klee, Adjunct Professor
Mark Loria, Adjunct Professor
Zeng (David) Xiangwu, Adjunct Professor
Martin L. Schmidt, Adjunct Professor
Katherine Holmok, Adjunct Professor
Pauline Onema, Adjunct Professor
Administrative Staff
Jim Berilla
Michael Butler
Denise Miller
Develops, implements and manages procedures for the administration and operation of the Office of the Chair for the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace and Engineering
Angelika Szakacs
Leads the academic team for both the Civil Engineering and the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering departments
Nathaniel Vishner
Handles student affairs for Departments of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Civil and Environmental Engineering.