Baltimore Sun interviews Tabatabai on bridge collapse

Baltimore Sun editor Dan Rodericks interviewed Habib Tabatabai (pictured), professor, civil & environmental engineering, on April 8, about the engineering wonder that are bridges spanning water. Tabatabai talked about the many considerations that go into deciding what kind of bridge …

College celebrates renovated research spaces and researchers

On Nov. 2 the College of Engineering & Applied Science showed off its newly renovated 9th and 10th floor research spaces to alumni, business and community partners. Dean Brett Peters noted that, in addition to sharing the incredible transformation of …

Alumnus Reza Moini Earns NSF CAREER Award

Reza Moini (’15 MS Civil Engineering; advisor: Konstantin Sobolov) has been awarded the National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award. An assistant professor at Princeton University, this award supports his work to understand and engineer a new generation of concrete composites, inspired by …

Xiaowei (Tom) Shi, expert in future transportation systems, joins college

The college welcomes Xiaowei (Tom) Shi as an assistant professor, civil & environmental engineering. Shi’s research focuses on evaluating existing emerging mobility technologies, such as automated, connected, and electric vehicles, and developing novel technologies through the utilization of field experiments …

Cuzner awarded $50K from Eaton for research on extreme power conversion

Eaton Corporation awarded Rob Cuzner, associate professor, electrical engineering and computer science, $50,000 in July for a one-year project on extreme power conversion. The purpose of the project is to apply model-based methods to the design of variable frequency motor drives …