College of Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Takes Research Findings to 2 Illinois Campuses Assistant Professor, Dr. Shahrzad Roshankhah, from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, recently shared her geo-energy research at both Northwestern University and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). Roshankhah presented her research at Northwestern’s and UIUC’s Department of Civil & Environmental […]

For Utahns old enough, who can forget the Great Salt Lake City Floods of 1983? Record-breaking precipitation the winter before led to a spring runoff from the mountains that temporarily turned downtown streets into raging rivers. While flooding is not the worry it nearly was 40 years ago for the Salt Lake Valley, it’s still […]

By collaborating with another 14 government, industry, and research institutions, Dr. Terry Yang’s proposal titled “Visual-Enhanced Cooperative Traffic Operations (VECTOR) System” has been selected for funding by the Department of Energy (DOE) Vehicles Technology Office (VTO). The project will focus on developing a visual-based technology system that largely reduces cooperative driving automation (CDA) costs by […]

Congratulations to Dr. Chris Pantelides on being awarded Outstanding Reviewer for 2020 by the Journal of Structural Engineering. This is the second consecutive year he has received the honor. Dr. Pantelides is a professor with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering , an MPC researcher and MPC program director at the University of Utah.  […]

In 2018, more than 100 industrial workers died on the job each week, according to the United States Department of Labor. ECE Assistant Professor, Armin Tajalli alongside the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering’s Abbas Rashidi has been awarded $250,000 from the National Science Foundation to change ECE Assistant Professor, Armin Tajallithat. The funding from […]