Faculty

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A-E

Eric J. Alm

Doherty Assistant Professor of Ocean Utilization

Research Interests: computational and systems biology

Cynthia Barnhart

Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Systems Division
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, School of Engineering

Research Interests: operations research, airlines

Moshe E. Ben-Akiva

Edmund K. Turner Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests: transportation demand

Rafael L. Bras

Professor (on leave)
Dean, The Henry Samueli School of Engineering, University of California at Irvine

Research Interests: hydrology and hydroclimatology

Markus J. Buehler

Esther and Harold E. Edgerton Associate Professor

Research Interests: materials, molecular dynamics, protein-based material

Oral Buyukozturk

Professor

Research Interests: materials, structural mechanics

Sallie W. (Penny) Chisholm

Lee and Geraldine Martin Professor of Environmental Studies
Professor of Biology

Research Interests: biological oceanography

Jerome J. Connor

Professor

Research Interests: structural engineering, sustainable engineering design

Richard de Neufville

Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Professor of Engineering Systems

Research Interests: technology policy

Edward F. DeLong

Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Division of Biological Engineering
Member, National Academy of Sciences

Research Interests: microbiology and environmental genomics

Peter Eagleson

Professor Emeritus

Research Interests: hydrology and hydroclimatology

Herbert H. Einstein

Professor

Research Interests: rock mechanics

Elfatih A.B. Eltahir

Professor

Research Interests: hydrology and hydroclimatology

Dara Entekhabi

Bacardi and Stockholm Water Foundations Professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
Director, Ralph M. Parsons Laboratory for Environmental Science and Engineering
Director, Earth System Initiative

Research Interests: hydrology, hydroclimatology and remote sensing

F-K

Lynn Gelhar

Professor Emeritus

Research Interests: hydrology

Marta C. González

Assistant Professor

Research Interests: human dynamics, complex networks, systems of mobile agents, multiphase flow

Phillip M. Gschwend

Professor

Research Interests: environmental organic chemistry

Charles F. Harvey

Doherty Associate Professor

Research Interests: hydrogeology, geochemical processes

Harry F. Hemond

William E. Leonhard Professor

Research Interests: environmental chemistry and wetland geochemistry

Patrick Jaillet

Edmund K. Turner Professor
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
& Civil and Environmental Engineering

Research Interests: operations research, online and stochastic optimization

Ruben Juanes

ARCO Assistant Professor in Energy Studies

Research Interests: multiphase flow in porous media, energy resources, CO2 sequestration

Eduardo Kausel

Professor

Research Interests: structural dynamics

Jesse H. Kroll

Assistant Professor

Research Interests: environmental chemistry

L-O

Charles Ladd

Professor Emeritus

Research Interests: geotechnical engineering

Richard C. Larson

Mitsui Professor
Past-President of INFORMS

Research Interests: operations research, IT education

Steven R. Lerman

Vice Chancellor and Dean for Graduate Education
Class of 1922 Professor

Research Interests: IT education

Robert Logcher

Professor Emeritus

Research Interests: information systems for construction

Ole S. Madsen

Donald and Martha Harleman Professor
Associate Department Head for Education

Research Interests: fluid mechanics, coastal engineering

David H. Marks

Goulder Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Systems

Research Interests: sustainable development

Dennis B. McLaughlin

H.M. King Bhumibol Professor of Water Resource Management

Research Interests: hydrology, data assimilation

Chiang C. Mei

Ford Professor of Engineering

Research Interests: fluid mechanics, hydrodynamics

Fred Moavenzadeh

James Mason Crafts Professor of Systems Engineering and Civil and Environmental Engineering
Director, Technology and Development Program

Research Interests: construction management

Heidi Nepf

Professor
Margaret MacVicar Fellow

Research Interests: environmental fluid mechanics

John A. Ochsendorf

Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Architecture

Research Interests: structural engineering, sustainable development

Amedeo R. Odoni

Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Research Interests: operations research, airlines

P-T

Martin F. Polz

Professor

Research Interests: environmental microbiology

Pedro Miguel Reis

Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Mechanical Engineering (effective July 2010)
Instructor, Department of Mathematics

Research Interests: mechanics and materials: elasticity of thin objects, deformation, fracture, granular media

Daniel Roos

Japan Steel Industry Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Systems
Director, MIT Portugal Program

Research Interests: technology and policy, transportation systems

Yossi Sheffi

Professor
Head, Engineering Systems Division
Director, Center for Transportation and Logistics

Research Interests: logistics

David Simchi-Levi

Professor

Research Interests: operations research, supply chain

Roman Stocker

Associate Professor

Research Interests: microfluidics, microbial ecology, fluid mechanics

Joseph M. Sussman

JR East Professor
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Systems

Research Interests: transportation systems

Janelle R. Thompson

Gilbert W. Winslow Assistant Professor

Research Interests: environmental microbiology

U-Z

Franz-Josef Ulm

George Macomber Professor

Research Interests: materials, durability mechanics

Daniele Veneziano

Professsor

Research Interests: stochastic modeling

Robert V. Whitman

Professor Emeritus

Research Interests: soil mechanics

Andrew J. Whittle

Department Head
SMART Research Professor

Research Interests: geotechnical engineering

John R. Williams

Professor

Research Interests: computational methods, IT

Nigel H.M. Wilson

Professor

Research Interests: urban transportation systems