Faculty & Staff
Faculty
Craig D. Adams, Ph.D., P.E.
Chair and J.L. Constant Distinguished Professor
Environmental Engineering, including: emerging contaminants pharmaceuticals, endocrine disrupting chemicals cyanobacterial (algal) toxins, disinfection byproducts pesticide degradates water and wastewater treatment analytical chemistry, mass spectrometry chemical modeling
cadams@ku.edu, (785) 864-1921
Chair and J.L. Constant Distinguished Professor
Environmental Engineering, including: emerging contaminants pharmaceuticals, endocrine disrupting chemicals cyanobacterial (algal) toxins, disinfection byproducts pesticide degradates water and wastewater treatment analytical chemistry, mass spectrometry chemical modeling
cadams@ku.edu, (785) 864-1921
Yong Bai, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate Professor
Construction engineering and management, infrastructure construction, safety, productivity, and international construction management
ybai@ku.edu, (785) 864-2991
Associate Professor
Construction engineering and management, infrastructure construction, safety, productivity, and international construction management
ybai@ku.edu, (785) 864-2991
Caroline R. Bennett, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
Structural engineering, bridge engineering, behavior of steel structures, fatigue performance of steel bridges, high performance materials, structural stability issues in steel structures
crb@ku.edu, (785) 864-3235
crb@ku.edu, (785) 864-3235
JoAnn Browning, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate Professor
Structures, reinforced concrete bridge decks – durability and design, reinforced concrete structures – seismic design and analysis
jpbrown@ku.edu, (785) 864-3723
Associate Professor
Structures, reinforced concrete bridge decks – durability and design, reinforced concrete structures – seismic design and analysis
jpbrown@ku.edu, (785) 864-3723
Oswald Chong, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Sustainability, engineering design and management, social and human dimensions, life cycle analysis, construction engineering, and construction economics
oswald@ku.edu, (785) 864-2891
Assistant Professor
Sustainability, engineering design and management, social and human dimensions, life cycle analysis, construction engineering, and construction economics
oswald@ku.edu, (785) 864-2891
David Darwin, Ph.D., P.E.
Deane E. Ackers Distinguished Professor
Structural engineering and engineering materials, including:
reinforced concrete behavior, concrete materials and construction, bond between reinforcing steel and concrete, steel-concrete composite structures, and durability of transportation structures, with emphasis on reducing corrosion of reinforcing steel and cracking in reinforced concrete bridge decks
daved@ku.edu, (785) 864-3827
Deane E. Ackers Distinguished Professor
Structural engineering and engineering materials, including:
reinforced concrete behavior, concrete materials and construction, bond between reinforcing steel and concrete, steel-concrete composite structures, and durability of transportation structures, with emphasis on reducing corrosion of reinforcing steel and cracking in reinforced concrete bridge decks
daved@ku.edu, (785) 864-3827
Jie Han, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate Professor
Geosynthetics, ground improvement, pile foundations, numerical analysis, and pavements
jiehan@ku.edu, (785) 864-3714
Associate Professor
Geosynthetics, ground improvement, pile foundations, numerical analysis, and pavements
jiehan@ku.edu, (785) 864-3714
Dennis D. Lane, Ph.D.
N.T. Veatch Distinguished Professor
Environmental engineering and science, air pollution control, air quality, aerosol science and transporation
lane@ku.edu, (785) 864-2942
N.T. Veatch Distinguished Professor
Environmental engineering and science, air pollution control, air quality, aerosol science and transporation
lane@ku.edu, (785) 864-2942
Glen A. Marotz, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Programs Professor
Air Quality, Air Quality Modeling, Fine Particulate Matter, Alternative Energy, Experimental Design
gama@ku.edu, (785) 864-2980
Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Programs Professor
Air Quality, Air Quality Modeling, Fine Particulate Matter, Alternative Energy, Experimental Design
gama@ku.edu, (785) 864-2980
Adolfo B. Matamoros, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Design and behavior of reinforced concrete members, adaptive media, composite materials, earthquake engineering, strengthening and repair of bridge structures
amatamor@ku.edu, (785) 864-3761
Associate Professor
Design and behavior of reinforced concrete members, adaptive media, composite materials, earthquake engineering, strengthening and repair of bridge structures
amatamor@ku.edu, (785) 864-3761
Bruce M. McEnroe, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Water resources engineering, hydrology, hydraulics, storm-water mangement, and stream restoration
mcenroe@ku.edu, (785) 864-2925
Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Water resources engineering, hydrology, hydraulics, storm-water mangement, and stream restoration
mcenroe@ku.edu, (785) 864-2925
Mario A. Medina, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate Professor
Building thermal sciences, modeling of building enclosure systems, building insulation systems, phase change materials, building and industrial energy management
mmedina@ku.edu, (785) 864-3604
Associate Professor
Building thermal sciences, modeling of building enclosure systems, building insulation systems, phase change materials, building and industrial energy management
mmedina@ku.edu, (785) 864-3604
Anil Misra, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor
Geotechnical, numerical methods,constitutive modeling, micromechanics, granular materials, bioengineering
amisra@ku.edu, (785) 864-1750
Professor
Geotechnical, numerical methods,constitutive modeling, micromechanics, granular materials, bioengineering
amisra@ku.edu, (785) 864-1750
Thomas E. Mulinazzi, Ph.D., P.E., L.S.
Professor
Transportation, traffic engineering, highway safety, railroad engineering, airport engineering, surveying
tomm@ku.edu, (785) 864-2928
Professor
Transportation, traffic engineering, highway safety, railroad engineering, airport engineering, surveying
tomm@ku.edu, (785) 864-2928
A. David Parr, Ph.D.
Professor
Hydraulics, sediment transport, bridge scour, flood plain analysis
parr@ku.edu, (785) 864-3808
Professor
Hydraulics, sediment transport, bridge scour, flood plain analysis
parr@ku.edu, (785) 864-3808
Robert L. Parsons, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate Professor
Geotechnical engineering, including: retaining walls, deep foundations, soil stabilization and landfills
rparsons@ku.edu, (785) 864-2946
Associate Professor
Geotechnical engineering, including: retaining walls, deep foundations, soil stabilization and landfills
rparsons@ku.edu, (785) 864-2946
Edward F. Peltier, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Environmental engineering including:
contaminant fate and transport, stormwater treatment, combustion emissions
epeltier@ku.edu, (785) 864-2941
Assistant Professor
Environmental engineering including:
contaminant fate and transport, stormwater treatment, combustion emissions
epeltier@ku.edu, (785) 864-2941
Stephen J. Randtke, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor
Environmental engineering and science; drinking water supply and treatment; physical/chemical treatment processes; formation and control of disinfection byproducts; occurrence and removal of trace contaminants
srandtke@ku.edu, (785) 864-2940
Professor
Environmental engineering and science; drinking water supply and treatment; physical/chemical treatment processes; formation and control of disinfection byproducts; occurrence and removal of trace contaminants
srandtke@ku.edu, (785) 864-2940
Brian A. Rock, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate Professor
Building mechanical systems (HVAC&R, piping, plumbing, fire protection) indoor air quality, energy conservation, solar energy
docrock@ku.edu, (785) 864-3603
Associate Professor
Building mechanical systems (HVAC&R, piping, plumbing, fire protection) indoor air quality, energy conservation, solar energy
docrock@ku.edu, (785) 864-3603
Stanley T. Rolfe, Ph.D., P.E.
Albert P. Learned Distinguished Professor
Fracture and fatigue control in steel structures
srolfe@ku.edu, (785) 864-3767
Albert P. Learned Distinguished Professor
Fracture and fatigue control in steel structures
srolfe@ku.edu, (785) 864-3767
Steven D. Schrock, Ph.D., P.E.
Assistant Professor
Transportation engineering, including: geometric highway design, traffic flow theory, and highway safety
schrock@ku.edu, (785) 864-3418
Assistant Professor
Transportation engineering, including: geometric highway design, traffic flow theory, and highway safety
schrock@ku.edu, (785) 864-3418
Belinda McSwain Sturm, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Wastewater treatment, biological processes, algal growth and biodiesel production, molecular methods
bmcswain@ku.edu, (785) 864-1739
Assistant Professor
Wastewater treatment, biological processes, algal growth and biodiesel production, molecular methods
bmcswain@ku.edu, (785) 864-1739
Francis M. Thomas, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate Chair
Solid mechanics, high temperature stress analysis, and dynamic analysis
fthomas@ku.edu, (785) 864-3725
Associate Chair
Solid mechanics, high temperature stress analysis, and dynamic analysis
fthomas@ku.edu, (785) 864-3725
C. Bryan Young, Ph.D. P. E.
Associate Professor
Water resources engineering, including: surface water hydrology, radar-rainfall estimation, watershed modeling geographic information systems
cbyoung@ku.edu, (785) 864-2999
Associate Professor
Water resources engineering, including: surface water hydrology, radar-rainfall estimation, watershed modeling geographic information systems
cbyoung@ku.edu, (785) 864-2999
Staff
Margaret Mosser
Environmental Engineering program's Administrative Specialist
mosser@ku.edu, (785) 864-3731
Environmental Engineering program's Administrative Specialist
mosser@ku.edu, (785) 864-3731
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