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New Year, New Faculty
The department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering is excited to announce two new faculty members. Dr. Patrick McNamara will be joining the environmental engineering area group while Dr. Ting Lin is joining the structural engineering and structural mechanics area group.
Presentations
Dr. Ting Lin presented a poster entitled "Tall building response to simulated pulse-like ground motions", co-authored with Nenad Bijelic and Greg Deierlein (Stanford), as part of the Earthquake Engineering Implementation Interface (EEII) program at the 2013 SCEC Annual Meeting in Palm Springs, CA.
Dr. Ting Lin gave an invited talk on the recently funded project entitled "Validation of earthquake simulations and their effects on tall buildings considering spectral shape and duration" in the SCEC Ground Motion Simulation Validation (GMSV) Technical Activity Group (TAG) Workshop in Palm Springs, CA.
NEWS
CEMA 3860 - Construction Materials and Methods toured the International Concrete Products building in Germantown. It is important for students to learn through practicing and seeing real-world experiences close to home. Pictures are found on our facebook page!
Five members of Engineers Without Borders - Elyse O'Callaghan, Timothy Lewis, Kelsey Welch, Liam Sawyer, and Kurt Wagner - traveled to the Bridge Builder Conference in Sevierville, TN hosted by Bridges to Prosperity. Bridges to Prosperity is a non-profit organization that provides isolated communities with access to essential health care, education, and economic opportunities by building footbridges over impassable rivers.
CCEE senior John Haughland traveled to the 2013 University of Oklahoma International WaTER Conference on Sept. 23-25. The conference theme was "Synergy at the Interface: Integrating Technology, Social Entrepreneurship and Behavior Change" with keynote speaker Ada Oko-Williams, the winner of the third OU International Water Prize.
Joseph Diekfuss, PhD, presented his paper Quantifying Modeling Error Uncertainty in the Prediction of Fatigue-Induce Fracture Risk in Mast-Arm Sign Support Structures at the 2013 Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference at Northwestern University.
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