The Department of Civil and Systems Engineering is pleased to announce that Kimia Ghobadi and Tak Igusa are part of two separate projects that were recently named as recipients of 2020 Johns Hopkins Discovery Awards. Kimia, the John C. Malone Assistant Professor in the department, is part of a team whose project is titled, “Emulating […]
The Department of Civil and Systems Engineering is pleased to share the news that Benjamin Schafer, professor in the department and director of the Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium, has been appointed the Willard and Lillian Hackerman Professor of Civil Engineering. This endowed professorship, created in 1981 through a gift from Margaret Whiting in honor of […]
The Department of Civil and Systems Engineering is very pleased to share with you the news that Lauren Gardner, associate professor in the department, co-director of the Center for Systems Science and Engineering, and affiliated faculty in the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, has been named to the BBC’s 100 Women 2020 list, the news […]
TIME named the Johns Hopkins University Coronavirus Resource Center, a website that has helped the world better understand and track the COVID-19 pandemic, to its list of 2020 Best Inventions, calling it “2020’s Go-To Data Source.” The annual list, announced this morning, recognizes 100 groundbreaking inventions that, according to TIME, “are making the world better, smarter and […]
Congratulations to Somnath Ghosh, the Michael G. Callas Chair Professor in the Department of Civil and Systems Engineering, has been named a Fellow of The Minerals, Metals, and Materials Society (TMS). This honor recognizes members who have made outstanding contributions to the practice of metallurgy, materials science, and technology. Somnath’s research focuses on computational mechanics […]
With 110 concurrent attendees from 15 time zones and 51 papers and talks the global online Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium (CFSRC) Colloquium provided a unique forum for sharing and learning about the latest research and innovations in cold-formed steel structures. The Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium (CFSRC) hosted the Colloquium which was delivered in four main […]
New models can help hospitals stay ahead of COVID-19 surges Optimization models will help hospital systems better manage critical resources if coronavirus cases spike this fall and winter CREDIT:GETTY IMAGES By Catherine Graham /Published Oct 27 Coronavirus cases are trending up in a number of states, forecasting a fall surge that could push hospitals to capacity […]
Gregory Falco, an assistant research professor in the Department of Civil and Systems Engineering and a member of the Institute for Assured Autonomy, is part of a team recently awarded a $250,000 grant from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to develop a taxonomy for Artificial Intelligence risks that can be used to […]
Lauren Gardner 36, associate professor, civil and systems engineering, Johns Hopkins University As the coronavirus pandemic has spread across the world, the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 Dashboard has tracked each of its movements since the tool’s creation in January. “We decided that there’s a lack of real-time data that’s dynamic enough that you can understand the […]
The Department of Civil and Systems Engineering (CaSE) is pleased to announce the hire of Dr. Gregory Falco and Dr. Jochen Mueller. Dr. Gregory Falco currently holds an appointment as an assistant research professor. In fall 2021, Falco will become an assistant professor in the department and in the Institute for Assured Autonomy (IAA), a […]
