Civil Engineering
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Ziad Shawwash, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Water resource engineering
- modeling and optimization of civil engineering systems
- hydropower engineering
- planning and design of water and electric power systems
- hydrology
- flood risk management
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Mahdi Taiebat, P.Eng.
Professor
- Theoretical and computational geomechanics
- constitutive modeling of engineering materials
- physics and mechanics of granular materials
- geotechnical earthquake engineering
- static and dynamic soil-structure interaction
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Alexander Bigazzi
Associate Professor
- Transportation engineering
- transportation planning
- air pollution
- emissions
- traffic management
- active transportation
- bicycling
- sustainable development
- air quality
- public transport
- public transit
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Sheryl Staub-French
Professor
- Women in engineering
- building information modeling
- virtual design and construction
- construction management
- design coordination
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Cristiano Loss
Assistant Professor in Timber Engineering
- Timber Engineering
- Timber Design
- Mass Timber Assemblies
- Engineered Wood Products
- Sustainability
- Reliability-Based Design
- Seismic Design
- Dynamic of Structures
- Design by Testing
- Design for Deconstruction
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Dr. Ryan Ziels, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Sustainable biological wastewater treatment
- resource recovery
- microbial ecology
- multi-omics
- anaerobic digestion
- biological nutrient removal
- microbial biotechnology
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Dr. Jonathan Fannin, PhD, PEng
Professor
- Internal erosion
- geosynthetics
- debris flow travel distance on steep mountainous terrain
- slope stability in engineering practice
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Dr. Salman Soleimani-Dashtaki, PhD
Research Associate & Sessional Lecturer
- Seismic retrofit strategies for low-rise unreinforced masonry
- Ecofriendly Ductile Cementitious Composite (Earthquake-Resistant Concrete or EDCC)
- structural engineering
- earthquake engineering
- Structural Health Monitoring (SHM)
- vibrations of structures
- structural rehabilitation
- building condition assessment
- civil infrastructure repair & strengthening
- innovative construction materials
- advanced concrete technology
- Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
- high performance materials