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Faculty

Acting Chair

Donna Rizzo

Acting Chair and Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

drizzo@uvm.edu

Development of new computational tools, including artificial neural networks, to improve the understanding of human induced changes on natural systems and the way we make decisions about natural resources.

Faculty

Appala Raju Badireddy

Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

raju.badireddy@uvm.edu

Water Quality Engineering, Membrane Separation Processes, Resource Recovery from Solid- and Liquid-Waste, Environmental Photochemistry

Arne Bomblies

Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

abomblie@uvm.edu

Environmental Engineering, Hydrology.

Mandar Dewoolkar

Acting Dean, College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences • Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

mdewoolk@uvm.edu

Geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering; transportation geotechnics, hazard mitigation; geotechnical aspects of space exploration; cultural preservation; engineering education

Elizabeth M. B. Doran

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Elizabeth.Doran@uvm.edu

Urban climate; land use and land cover change;
social-ecological systems; systems modeling

Luis Garcia

Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

lag@uvm.edu

Water resources, agricultural water use, and decision support systems

Ehsan Ghazanfari

Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Ehsan.Ghazanfari@uvm.edu

Geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering; Geo-energy systems; Sensors/sensing for civil infrastructure

Courtney D Giles

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs • Senior Lecturer

cdgiles@uvm.edu

STEM Education, Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Faculty Development, Scheduling and Enrollment Management, Institutional Effectiveness, Environmental Biogeochemistry, Service and Civic Learning

Eric Hernandez

Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering • Graduate Program Director

eric.hernandez@uvm.edu

Structural Engineering, Structural Dynamics, Earthquake Engineering, Structural Health Monitoring, Inverse Problems.

Kathryn Hinkelman

Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering • Principal Investigator, The SEE Lab

kathryn.hinkelman@uvm.edu

Energy sustainability, Building technologies, Equation-based modeling, Bio-inspired design, Life cycle assessment

John Lens, P.E., D.GE

Senior Lecturer - Professor of Practice, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

John.Lens@uvm.edu

Primary: Geotechnical and geoenvironmental, Seismic, Infrastructure systems
Secondary: Structures and Materials, Climate and geo-hazard mitigation, Sustainable design processes

Bree Mathon

Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

bree.mathon@uvm.edu

Hydrology, geochemistry, diversity in engineering, technical communication

Panagiotis (Takis) Oikonomou

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

panagiotis.oikonomou@uvm.edu

Water Resources, Extreme Hydroclimatic Events, Hydroinformatics, Climate Change Impacts

George Pinder

Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

gpinder@uvm.edu

Water Resources, Environmental, Sustainability & Energy, Geotechnical & Geoenvironmental, Climate Change & Hazard Mitigation

Douglas Porter

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Douglas.Porter@uvm.edu

Architectural Conservation, Structures & Materials, Infrastructure Systems, Sustainability & Energy

Dana Rowangould

Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Dana.Rowangould@uvm.edu

Transportation equity and justice, rural travel behavior, accessibility measurement, transportation planning

Gregory Rowangould

Director, Transportation Research Center • Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

gregory.rowangould@uvm.edu

Transportation System and Land-use Modeling, Mobile Source Emissions and Air Quality Analysis, Regional Transportation Planning, Transportation Policy Analysis, Active Travel (bicycling and walking)

John Sangster

Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

john.sangster@uvm.edu

Engineering education with a focus on differentiated curricula. Transportation engineering with a focus on alternative intersection designs.

Matthew J. Scarborough

Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

mscarbor@uvm.edu

Biological Wastewater Treatment, Anaerobic Bioprocessing of Wastes, Landfill Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Mitigation, Microbiome Engineering, Modeling of Microbiomes.

Lampros Svolos

Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Lampros.Svolos@uvm.edu

Computational Mechanics, Fracture Mechanics, Solid Mechanics, Multiphysics Modeling, Numerical Analysis

Kristen Underwood

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Kristen.Underwood@uvm.edu

Hydrology, Fluvial Geomorphology, Geostatistics, Catchment Dynamics, Clustering & Classification, Infrastructure & Hazard Mitigation, Bayesian Inference

Priyantha Wijesinghe

Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering • Director of Curricular Enrichment

Priyantha.Wijesinghe@uvm.edu

Structural health monitoring, fatigue monitoring and detection of steel highway bridges, linear and nonlinear finite element modeling/analysis, and restoration and preservation of historic structures

Secondary Appointments and Adjunct Faculty

Lisa Aultman-Hall

Adjunct Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

laultman@uvm.edu

Long-distance intercity travel, transportation sector emissions, network resiliency, streetscape design, and non-motorized transportation

Huijie Lu

Adjunct Assistant Professor • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering • College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences

Huijie.Lu@uvm.edu

Environmental biological processes, Water and wastewater

William Gray

Adjunct Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

William.G.Gray@uvm.edu

Physics of flow and transport in porous media.

Clelia Luisa Marti

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Clelia.Marti-De-Ocampo@uvm.edu

Coupled physical and biogeochemical processes in surface water systems, field monitoring and numerical modeling of surface water systems, environmental fluid dynamics, climate change, and sustainability

Eric Roy

Associate Professor

eric.roy.1@uvm.edu

Instructional programs: Environmental Sciences, Natural Resources
Research: Nutrient biogeochemistry & management, ecological engineering & design, aquatic ecology, food systems, material flow analysis

Joshua Faulkner

Research Associate Professor • Director, Agricultural and Environmental Testing Lab • Director, ¶¶Òõ̽̽ Extension Center for Sustainable Agriculture

joshua.faulkner@uvm.edu

Climate change impacts and adaptation in Northeastern agricultural systems; Treatment of agricultural wastewater and best management practices for control of nonpoint source pollution; Field scale hydrology and water management in agricultural landscapes; Fate and transport of nutrients in soil and water.

Scott Hamshaw

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

shamshaw@uvm.edu

Water Resources, Machine Learning, Environmental Sensing, and Geomatics

David V. Rosowsky

Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

David.Rosowsky@uvm.edu

Structural Reliability, Performance of Wood Structural Systems, Design for Natural Hazards, Stochastic Modeling of Structural and Environmental Loads, Probability-Based Codified Design, Wind and Earthquake Engineering.

Ting Tan

Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Ting.Tan@uvm.edu

Fracture of materials, energy infrastructure materials, experimental mechanics, art-structure conservation

Affiliated Staff

James Sullivan

Senior Research Analyst

james.sullivan@uvm.edu

Primary

  • Network Disruption Analysis
  • Network Performance Measurement

Secondary

  • Roadway Snow and Ice Control
  • Transportation Climate Adaptation

Civil and Environmental Engineering Emeritus Faculty

Emeritus FacultyExpertise
Richard DownerWater Resources
Nancy HaydenEnvironmental Engineering
David HemenwayEnvironmental Engineering
Britt A. HolménEnvironmental Engineering
Jeff LaibleStructural Engineering
Jim OlsonGeotechnical Engineering
Joe OpenlanderTransportation