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Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Our Latest Research News
Professor Mathieu Bauchy receives National Science Foundation CAREER award
Professor Mathieu Bauchy has received a National Science Foundation CAREER award, the agency’s highest honor for faculty members in the early part of their careers. The award includes a five-year, $500,000 grant to support his research and teaching in the field of...
Researchers receive Department of Energy grant to transform carbon dioxide into construction materials
A UCLA research team led by Professor Guarav Sant has received a two-year, $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to support development of a process that can convert carbon dioxide emissions into construction materials. Read more at...
NHR3 Awarded Research Project on Seismic Risk Assessment of Distributed Water Infrastructure Crossing Earthquake Faults in Southern California
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) just awarded a research contract to the UCLA Natural Hazards Risk and Resiliency Research Center (NHR3) to study Seismic Risk Assessment of Distributed Water Infrastructure Crossing Earthquake Faults in Southern...
Department Announcements
Professor John Wallace receives ACI Foundation’s Arthur J. Boase Award
Professor Wallace receives 2020 Arthur J. Boase Award from the ACI Foundation.
UCLA HSSEAS 2020 Virtual Commencement
UCLA HSSEAS 2020 Virtual Commencement will air on https://www.seasoasa.ucla.edu/commencement/ at 12:30 p.m. PDT on Saturday, June 13. You will also be able to watch the ceremony on the Samueli YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/user/UCLAengineering) or via its...
2019-2020 C&EE Outstanding Student Awards
2019-2020 Civil and Environmental Engineering Outstanding Student Awards
Alumni News
Jamie E. Kolkey, ’09, Promoted at Kennedy/Jenks Consultants
UCLA alumna Jamie Kolkey has been appointed as Kennedy Jenks’ Operations Manager for Northern California for the Water Business Unit. She will be responsible for operations and leadership of five offices in the firm’s water sector: Sacramento, Walnut Creek, San...
Michael Daciolas, ’15, Receives SEAOSC Structural Engineers Association 2020 Young Engineer of the Year Award
Michael Daciolas, UCLA CEE '15, P.E. and Design Engineer at Structural Focus, is the recipient of the SEAOSC Structural Engineers Association 2020 Young Engineer of the Year Award. Each year, the award is given to a younger member in recognition for their outstanding...
Robert Lyons, ’78, Nominated for SEAOC College of Fellows
Congratulations to Robert Lyons, UCLA HSSEAS '78 and Structural Engineer at Brandow & Johnston, for his nomination to the Structural Engineers Association of California (SEAOC) College of Fellows.