Faculty

Girma Bitsuamlak

Professor; Director WindEEE Research Institute

Research Interests / Specializations: Wind Engineering, Advanced Research Computing

Martha Dagnew

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Wastewater treatment and recovery, Urban water systems, numerical process modeling and digital water

Ayman El Ansary

Associate Professor and Associate Chair, Graduate Professional Programs

Research Interests / Specializations: Structural Engineering, Engineering Optimization

Hassan El-Chabib

Assistant Professor

Teaching: Statics, Mechanics of Materials, Structural Theory & Design, Materials for Civil Engineering, Steel Design, and Advanced Concrete Technology.

Ashraf El Damatty

Professor and Chair

Research Interests / Specializations: Structural and Infrastructure and Wind Engineering

Hesham El Naggar

Distinguished University Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Geotechnical engineering, structural engineering, computational modeling, earthquake engineering

Jason Gerhard

Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental

Han-Ping Hong

Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Structural and Infrastructure

Greg Kopp

Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Wind Engineering

Bing Li

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Energy Geomechanics, Induced Seismicity, Model Calibration, Data Science

Craig Miller

Assistant Professor & Assistant Dean, First-Year Studies

Research Interests / Specializations: Wind Engineering

M. Reza Najafi

Associate Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering

George Nakhla

Professor; Salamander Chair of Engineering

Research Interests / Specializations: Biological wastewater treatment, resoruce recovery from municipal wastewaters, bioenergy

Tim Newson

Associate Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Structural and Infrastructure, Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental

Hassan Peerhossaini

Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Physics of turbulence in reactive flows, hydrodynamic stability and transition to turbulence, dynamics of active fluid (active matter), convective heat transfer, heat transfer and process intensification, energy efficiency, bio-resourced energy, and in particular on chaotic advection and its technological applications

Chris Power

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Environmental, Geoenvironmental and Geophysical

Sabina Rakhimbekova

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Contaminant fate and transport, groundwater surface water interactions, climate change

Clare Robinson

Professor; Associate Chair Graduate; Canada Research Chair in Water Quality (Tier 2)

Research Interests / Specializations: Contaminant fate and transport, Urban stormwater

Ayan Sadhu

Associate Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Structural Engineering, Structural Health Monitoring and Maintenance, Smart Infrastructure Management

Abouzar Sadrekarimi

Associate Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Geotechnical engineering, biological treatment of soils, soil dynamics, advanced laboratory testing, field and in-situ geotechincal testing, slope stability, liquefaction analysis

Jonathon Southen

Assistant Professor and Associate Chair (Undergraduate)

Research Interests / Specializations: Geoenvironmental

Maged Youssef

Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Structural Engineering, Structural Fire Engineering, Earthquake Engineering

Jin Wang

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Wind Engineering

Mohamed Zaki

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Smart Mobility

Wenxing Zhou

Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Structural and Infrastructure