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Fall 2015 Ph.D. Graduates
The CEE Department is proud to announce and share the stories of its Fall 2015 Ph.D. graduates: Xiong Yang, Xin Jiao, Bahareh Inanloo, Khandker Saqib Ishtiaq, and Sahar Ghasemi. Xiong Yang Fall 2015...
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CEE Ph.D. Students Chosen to Present at SSPC Showcase
The Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC), a non-profit professional society concerned with the use of coatings to protect industrial steel structures, put on their annual showcase this past January...
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FIU in D.C.: Accelerated bridge construction findings presented
Last week, while FIU joined the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s Innovation: An American Imperative (#InnovationImperative) initiative to encourage Congress to support more STEM...
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[FIU News] FIU in D.C. debuts innovative bridge, high-rise design classes for...
For the first time last week, FIU in D.C. offered classes for engineering professionals and graduate students from around the country. “Design of Steel Bridges” – taught by Atorod Azizinamini, chair...
View Article[FIU News] U.S. Dept. of Transportation awards FIU millions to help build...
The U.S. Department of Transportation is advancing the FIU Bridge Engineering Program’s efforts to make the country’s aging bridges safer. FIU will receive $1.5 million per year, for five years, for...
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The New ABCs of Bridges
The New ABCs of Bridges – click here to read full article Prism Magazine: January 2017 Atorod Azizinamini directs the Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transpiration Center at Florida...
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ASCE brings home awards from the 2017 Southeast Student Conference
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Student Chapter at Florida International University (FIU) attended the 2017 Southeast Student Conference on March 16-18, 2017 hosted by Florida Atlantic...
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FIU News: Donors, faculty strengthen partnerships at inaugural Endowed...
By Charles Crespo FIU held its first Endowed Faculty Reception at the Reagan House March 22 to provide donors and scholars an opportunity to meet and converse about their values, visions, projects and...
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ACI Student Chapter at FIU place 2nd and 3rd in Concrete Bowling Ball...
Florida International University’s (FIU) three teams took the top three spots at the 2017 Florida Concrete & Products Association’s (FC&PA) fourth annual Concrete Bowling Ball Competition in...
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The Wall of Wind is one of AAAS Magazine’s top 10 science images of 2016
The Wall of Wind at Florida International University has been listed as one of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Magazine’s top 10 science images of 2016. A ‘disaster machine’...
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AAEES FIU Chapter placed 2nd in the 2016-2017 EESF/AEESP Student Video...
FIU students with AAEES National President at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, April 13, 2017. (From left to right: Ron Hariprashad, Robert C. Williams, Allyson Tombesi, and...
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Doctoral student hopes to move South Florida traffic forward by Millie Acebal
by Millie Acebal If you live in South Florida, you know what a hassle traffic can be, especially during rush hour. For Homa Fartash, a doctoral student in the Department of Civil and Environmental...
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Building better bridges: An FIU professor is leading the nation’s efforts to...
Written by Alexandra Pecharich FIU has designated five university programs as “preeminent,” a recognition of high-caliber, collaborative work that generates unique learning opportunities, pioneering...
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Testing bridged for safety after major hurricanes like Irma
After Hurricane Irma hit, there was a major concern about South Florida’s bridges, mainly the ones in the Florida Keys. Would the structures be safe to cross for drivers anxious to get back home?...
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Transportation leaders visit FIU’s federally designed research facilities
Atorod Azizinamini (left), director or ABC-UTC at the Titan Materials Construction Lab at the Engineering Center, explains FIU’s research to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao and U.S....
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Building hurricane-proof roofs
An FIU professor has a plan to get rid of the blue tarps that inevitably appear on rooftops after a hurricane. Arindam Gan Chowdhury has patented a concrete roofing system that aims to replace the...
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Survived cancer, now off to grad school
Alvarez and his family Imagine being more than halfway through college and then getting diagnosed with cancer. Alexander Alvarez didn’t have to imagine it; he lived it. This past weekend, Alvarez...
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Severe bridge pile corrosion in a Florida marine environment
Mickler-O’Connell Bridge built in 1976 The Matanzas River, located in the northeastern coast of Florida is a narrow salt-water estuary. Sheltered from the Atlantic Ocean by a barrier Island called...
View ArticleSpring 2018 CEE Graduate Course Offering Change
Professor Fuentes will offer CWR 6125-Groundwater Hydrology on Mondays, 5:00 PM to 7:40 PM this 2018 Spring Academic term. The previously announced graduate course on “Surface Hydrology” will not be...
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FIU Bridge Engineering on National Public Radio- Academic Minute
Atorod Azizinamini, Florida International University – Accelerated Bridge Construction Dr. Atorod Azizinamini FIU Bridge Engineering on National Public Radio – Academic Minute Bridges are a vital part...
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