The College of Engineering welcomed six new faculty in Fall 2024 as it continues to grow its research profile and academic programs and serve dramatic increases in enrollment over the last five years.
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Research Areas and Interests: Timber engineering, mass timber structures, timber connections, timber lateral-force resisting systems, biodeterioration and moisture effects on timber structures, timber-concrete composite floors
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science
Research Areas and Interests: Theoretical computer science, graph algorithms, streaming and sublinear algorithms, interactive proof systems, dynamic graph algorithms, communication complexity
Director, Nuclear Engineering
Research Areas and Interests: Space nuclear technologies, computational methods of reactor analysis, nuclear reactor design, nuclear materials, high temperature moderators, neutron imaging, additive manufacturing, public policy and outreach
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science
Research Areas and Interests: AI/Machine learning, NLP, transformers, ANNs, Search/RL/Controls/Automation in cyber-physical systems, theoretical computer science, language, games
Research Assistant Professor, Center for Energy Systems Research
Research Areas and Interests: Physics-informed traffic state estimation, transportation systems and design, application and adoption of connected and autonomous vehicles, shared use mobility
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering
Research Areas and Interests: Mathematical and molecular modeling, surface chemistry and electrochemical engineering, interfacial science and separation techniques, solvents at thermo- and electro-catalytical interfaces, industrial air pollution control
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