Faculty & Staff Directory
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![Serena Alexander](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/cee/alexander-s-173x230.jpg)
Serena Alexander
Associate Professor,
jointly appointed in School for Public Policy and Urban Affairs & Civil and Environmental Engineering Climate change, sustainable and resilient transportation systems, environmental policy
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Akram N. Alshawabkeh
George A. Snell Professor of Engineering and University Distinguished Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Geoenvironmental engineering, soil and groundwater remediation; electrokinetic and electrochemical processes; contaminant fate and transport environmental restoration
- a.alshawabkeh@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3994
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R. Edward Beighley
COE Distinguished Professor and Associate Chair for Faculty,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling; remote sensing of the hydrologic cycle; hydrologic impacts of climate and/or land use change; flood hazard and risk assessment
- r.beighley@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3368
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Dionisio P. Bernal
Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering System identification, fault detection and fault localization, earthquake engineering, soil structure interaction, structural stability
- bernal@coe.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4417
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Luca Caracoglia
Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Structural dynamics; wind engineering; wind energy; wind-induced vibration; fluid-structure interaction; linear and nonlinear cable dynamics; climate change
- lucac@coe.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5186
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Qin Jim Chen
Professor,
jointly appointed in Civil and Environmental Engineering & Marine and Environmental Sciences Coastal engineering and science, particularly in the development and application of state-of-the-art numerical models to address coastal resiliency and sustainability
- q.chen@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5465
![James Dennedy-Frank](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/cee/dennedy-frank-j.jpg)
Peter "James" Dennedy-Frank
Assistant Professor,
jointly appointed in Marine and Environmental Sciences & Civil and Environmental Engineering Ecohydrologic modeling for water resources and conservation
- pjdf@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2426
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Matthew J. Eckelman
Associate Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Life cycle assessment and techno-economic analysis, sustainable production and green design, energy systems and emissions modeling, climate change and health, healthcare sustainability
- m.eckelman@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4256
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David Fannon
Associate Professor,
jointly appointed in School of Architecture & Civil and Environmental Engineering Sustainable and high performance building design; persistent architecture and resilience; human health, safety, and comfort in the built environment.
- d.fannon@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2641
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Loretta A. Fernandez
Associate Professor and Associate Chair for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice,
jointly appointed in Civil and Environmental Engineering & Marine and Environmental Sciences Environmental organic chemistry; passive sampling methods; transport and transformation of contaminants in built and natural environments
- l.fernandez@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5461
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Peter G. Furth
Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Traffic signal control including transit signal priority and better serving pedestrians; bicycle safety and bicycle network analysis; transit operations analysis
- p.furth@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2447
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Auroop R. Ganguly
COE Distinguished Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Science: Climate Dynamics, Weather Extremes, Hydrology, Hydrometeorology, and Ecology
Engineering: Critical Infrastructructure, Water Resources, Transportation Security, and Lifeline Systems
Data Science: Machine Learning, Network Science, Nonlinear Dynamics, and Extreme Value Theory
Interdisciplinary Methods: Knowledge Guided Data-Driven Sciences and Artificial Intelligence
Convergent Challenge: Environmental Security, Climate Adaptation, and Infrastructure Resilience
- a.ganguly@northeastern.edu
- 617-373-3710 (email preferred)
![Khaled Ghannam](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/cee/ghannam-k.jpg)
Khaled Ghannam
Assistant Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Boundary-layer meteorology, land-atmosphere interactions, air quality modeling, hydroclimatology
![Fatemeh Ghoreishi](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/cee/ghoreishi-f-173x230.jpg)
Fatemeh Ghoreishi
Assistant Professor,
jointly appointed in Civil and Environmental Engineering & Khoury College of Computer Sciences Design and decision-making under uncertainty, machine learning and data analysis, Bayesian statistics, multidisciplinary design optimization, autonomous and cyber-physical systems
- f.ghoreishi@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4908
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Jerome F. Hajjar
University Distinguished Professor, CDM Smith Professor, and Chair,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Sustainable and resilient steel and composite steel/concrete structures; earthquake engineering; structural stability; large-scale experimental testing of structures; regional simulation
- jf.hajjar@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3242
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Julia Hopkins
Assistant Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Coastal morphodynamics, including effects of extreme weather events on sediment transport in the surf zone; wave-current interactions in the nearshore; developing and implementing field-verified numerical models to study coastal processes, informing coastal management with process-based research
- ju.hopkins@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8058
![Michael Kane](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/cee/kane-m.jpg)
Michael Kane
Assistant Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Citizen-centric controls, infrastructure automation; community resilience; grid-interactive efficient buildings; sustainability
- mi.kane@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7193
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Haris Koutsopoulos
Professor and Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Urban transportation networks and informatics, public transportation operations, mobility on demand
- h.koutsopoulos@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6263
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Philip Larese-Casanova
Associate Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Physical, chemical, and electrochemical transformation processes of metallic, inorganic, and organic water pollutants, with applications to groundwater environments and unit operations
- phil@coe.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2899
![Jack Lesko](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/mie/lesko-j.jpg)
Jack Lesko
Professor,
jointly appointed in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering & Civil and Environmental Engineering emerging interdisciplinary design involving lightweight polymeric multifunctional materials, structural design and reliability, packaging, and energy systems
- j.lesko@northeastern.edu
- 540-553-5456
![Shang Liu](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/cee/liu-s-173x230.jpg)
Shang Liu
Assistant Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Air pollutant origin, transport, and formation; aerosol chemistry, physics, and optics; indoor air quality
- shang.liu@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4641
![Yu Miao](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/cee/miao-y.jpg)
Yu (Rain) Miao
Assistant Professor,
jointly appointed in Civil and Environmental Engineering & Marine and Environmental Sciences Environmental biotechnology for groundwater remediation, wastewater treatment, and public and ecological health
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Amy Mueller
Associate Professor,
jointly appointed in Civil and Environmental Engineering & Marine and Environmental Sciences Biogeochemistry of natural and engineered systems; in-situ sensors and instrumentation for high-resolution process characterization; remediation and sustainability in natural and built coastal environments; sensor-driven closed-loop controls for resource optimization in engineered systems; signal processing and machine learning, embedded systems, and sensor networks
- a.mueller@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8131
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Samuel Munoz
Associate Professor,
jointly appointed in Marine and Environmental Sciences & Civil and Environmental Engineering Sedimentary records of environmental change, paleoclimate and climate change, rivers and fluvial processes, hydroclimatic extremes
- s.munoz@northeastern.edu
- 781.581.7370
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Andrew T. Myers
Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Studies,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Fixed and floating offshore wind structures; multi-scale experimental testing of structures; computational simulation; probabilistic modeling
- an.myers@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3813
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Mark Patterson
Professor,
jointly appointed in Marine and Environmental Sciences & Civil and Environmental Engineering Development of autonomous underwater robots for civil infrastructure and marine sensing; decision support tools for gray/green infrastructure like tide gates; environmental fluid mechanics; biomechanics and mass transfer in living systems
- m.patterson@northeastern.edu
- 781.581.7370 x313
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Kelsey Pieper
Assistant Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Applied environmental chemistry; corrosion; drinking water quality, treatment, and infrastructure; post-disaster drinking water recovery; public health engineering
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Mehrdad Sasani
Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Progressive collapse of structures; earthquake engineering; structural integrity and reliability; building and community resilience
- sasani@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5222
![Cristina Schultz](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/cee/schultz-c.jpg)
Cristina Schultz
Foley Family Assistant Professor,
jointly appointed in Marine and Environmental Sciences & Civil and Environmental Engineering Influence of long-term climate change and of climate variability on ocean biogeochemistry
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Thomas C. Sheahan
Executive Vice Provost,
Office Of The Provost Soft ground engineering, coastal adaptation, education and training for engineers and scientists
- t.sheahan@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3995
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Aron Stubbins
Professor,
jointly appointed in Marine and Environmental Sciences, Chemistry and Chemical Biology & Civil and Environmental Engineering Environmental chemistry; geochemistry; the carbon cycle; freshwater, coastal and ocean biogeochemistry; feedbacks between natural biogeochemical cycles and climate change; permafrost; black carbon; aquatic microplastics
- a.stubbins@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5872
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Ali Touran
Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Risk assessment; construction cost/schedule uncertainty; project delivery systems; simulation; construction productivity
- atouran@coe.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5508
![Eleonora Tronci](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/cee/tronci-e.jpg)
Eleonora Tronci
Assistant Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering applied machine learning for damage assessment in civil structures; multi-domain transfer learning; performance and structural assessment of offshore wind structures
![Julia Varshavsky](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_173,h_230/https://coe.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/profiles/cee/varshavsky-j.jpg)
Julia Varshavsky
Assistant Professor,
jointly appointed in Department of Health Sciences & Civil and Environmental Engineering Environmental chemical mixtures and maternal-child health outcomes, intervention strategies, systematic review, risk assessment, biomonitoring, community-engaged research, green chemistry/engineering
- j.varshavsky@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7348
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Sara Wadia-Fascetti
Professor and Vice Provost of PhD Network,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Condition assessment methodologies for infrastructure systems; life cycle and life span analysis; structural and earthquake engineering uncertainty
- s.wadia-fascetti@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5828
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Ming L. Wang
COE Distinguished Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Network-wide pavement and bridge deck inspections: sensor technology for infrastructure; saliva-based sensor technology for disease diagnosis and monitoring; structural health monitoring for bridges; subsurface fault detection using air-coupled GPR systems
- mi.wang@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3900
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Qi “Ryan” Wang
Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Research,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Urban and social resilience; geo-social networking; coupled, human-natural systems, natural disaster response and evacuation; urban computing
- q.wang@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7984
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Yang Zhang
Professor, Distinguished Fellow, and Associate Chair for Research,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Air quality; atmospheric chemistry; cloud/aerosol microphysics; sensitivity and uncertainty analysis; multiscale atmospheric modeling and forecasting; climate and Earth system modeling; health impact assessment; eco-environmental sustainability; human-Earth system interactions
- ya.zhang@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3503