Clive Neal
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences
Areas of Interest
Origin and evolution of the Moon and igneous provinces ("supervolcanoes"); space exploration
Robert Nerenberg
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences
Areas of Interest
Biofilms, especially membrane-biofilm reactors (MBfRs) and membrane biofouling
David Richter
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences
Areas of Interest
Fluid mechanics, multiphase environmental flows, turbulence in the atmosphere and ocean, particle-laden turbulence, computational fluid dynamics
Joshua Shrout
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences
Areas of Interest
Bacterial biofilms, environmental engineering, socio-microbiology of bacteria in engineered systems and public health, genetics and physiology of bacterial communities, bacterial surface mobility, bioremediation
Stefanie Simonetti
Associate Teaching Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences
Areas of Interest
Geochemical, petrological and radiogenic isotope investigation of mantle-derived rocks and minerals
Antonio Simonetti
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences
Areas of Interest
Analytical protocols for isotope measurements; geochemical and radiogenic isotope investigations of rocks; long-range tracing of atmospheric pollution; isotope studies of teeth from burial sites and archeological interest
Brian Smith
Teaching Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences
Areas of Interest
Innovative structural systems, earthquake engineering, engineering education, innovative course models
Alexandros Taflanidis
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences
Areas of Interest
Computational statistics; uncertainty quantification; natural hazard risk assessment; disaster risk reduction; optimization under uncertainty
Ashley Thrall
Myron and Rosemary Noble Collegiate Professor of Structural Engineering
Areas of Interest
Behavior, design and optimization of kinetic civil infrastructure such as bridges, shelters, and buildings including modular systems that are rapidly moveable, erectable, and deployable.
Kevin Walsh
Associate Teaching Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences
Director, Master of Engineering (MEng)
Areas of Interest
Sustainable and resilient infrastructure, pultruded fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) structural framing, inventory and seismic assessment of masonry and concrete buildings, large-scale experimental testing including the testing of in situ structures, unbonded post-tensioning strand/anchorage systems, modern masonry construction materials, and the professional practice of structural engineering.