Civil and Environmental Engineering
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We create sustainable solutions for cities, communities, and nature to thrive
Students in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department make a lasting impact in the world as they launch careers designing and implementing innovative solutions that sustain our natural and built environments.
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A scientist building microscopic cleanup crews for chemicals
Environmental microbiologist Yaochun Yu studies how microbes break down pesticides, plastic additives, and other chemicals in the environment. His goal is to enable new ways to clean up pollution and design safer chemicals for the future.
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Iro Armeni
Assistant Professor
As a kid I would go to construction sites with my dad, a civil engineer, and he’d show me plans for putting reinforcement inside concrete columns.
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Christine Baker
Assistant Professor
I’m looking forward to working with students, promoting equitable admission opportunities, and fostering a lab environment that values mental health awareness and diversity.