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Congratulations to the following civil engineering students who were named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2018 semester. Dean’s List students earn a term grade point average of 3.50 or above in a program of at least 14 credits with at least 12 graded credits. Class of 2018 Preston Marshall Michael Smith Adriano Zarzur…

This week, Prof. Thomas Gernay and Prof. Jean-Marc Franssen (University of Liège), held the first training for their software, SAFIR, in the United States. SAFIR is a computer program that models the behavior of building structures subjected to fire, is currently used by more than 200 institutions worldwide, including universities, research centres and design offices.…

Congratulations to Prof. Tak Igusa who will receive two 2018 Discovery Awards as part of cross-disciplinary teams! Projects selected for Discovery Awards are poised to arrive at important discoveries or creative works and spark new, synergistic interactions between investigators across the institution while leading to work of the highest quality and impact. Below are the…

Congratulations to the following students who received awards at Convocation on May 7, 2018! American Society of Civil Engineers Maryland Section Scholarship The ASCE Maryland Section Scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate by the ASCE Maryland Section for recognition of outstanding achievement in civil engineering. Recipient: Brooks Marshall Civil Engineering Achievement Award The Civil Engineering…

Kimberly Hall explores research through an artist's eye with interactive installation created as part of the HEMI/MICA Extreme Arts Program.

Here at the JHU Department of Civil Engineering, we are pleased to have not only extremely knowledgeable faculty members, but ones that are passionate as well. Recently, Assistant Professor Sauleh Siddiqui has provided written opposition as well as oral testimony against the expansion of crude oil terminals in Baltimore. In a Letter to the Editor…

Congratulations to the following civil engineering students who were named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2017 semester. Dean’s List students earn a term grade point average of 3.50 or above in a program of at least 14 credits with at least 12 graded credits. Tayoshe Aluko ’21 Eric Ditchek ’19 Carson Drew ’21…

Johns Hopkins Engineering students mentor girls from Baltimore-area schools on renewable energy and the engineering design process.

  Yesterday, Prof. Michael Shields spoke to members of the U.S. Army Research Laboratory in a seminar titled, “Data-informed, simulation-based uncertainty quantification in computational solid and structural mechanics.” The seminar included information on some recent advances in adaptive sampling for surrogate-based and Monte-Carlo based uncertainty quantification as well as a discussion about methods in Bayesian…