Environmental and Water Resources Engineering
- Detection and treatment of waterborne contaminants
- Environmental assessment and monitoring systems
- Protecting public health from environmental pollutants
Contact: Dr. James Amburgey
Geonvironmental Engineering
- Field-scale testing of geotechnical and geoenvironmental systems, characterization and project-specific testing of soils, biosolids and municipal solid waste
- Soil/structure interaction of deep embedded structures for energy and infrastructural applications
- Soil/water interaction and ground improvement using sustainable and low-cost methods
Contact: Dr. Milind V. Khire
Geotechnical Engineering
- Field-scale testing of geotechnical and geoenvironmental systems, characterization and project-specific testing of soils, biosolids and municipal solid waste
- Soil/structure interaction of deep embedded structures for energy and infrastructural applications
- Soil/water interaction and ground improvement using sustainable and low-cost methods
Contact: Dr. Milind V. Khire
Structural Engineering
- Experimental and numerical analysis of structures subject to extreme loads (fire, blast, impact, natural hazards)
- Supplemental cementing materials, admixtures and performance-engineered concrete
- Performance testing, monitoring and digital twinning of structures
Contact: Dr. Nicole Braxtan
Transportation Engineering
- Big data analytics in transportation
- Connected and autonomous vehicles: impacts, modeling and control
- Smart cities and multimodal mobility
Contact: Dr. Wei Fan