Civil and Mineral Engineering
Amer Shalaby
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Intelligent transportation systems with emphasis on advanced public transit systems
- Public transit planning and operations
- Simulation and modelling of transportation systems
- Transportation planning of large-scale events and mega cities
Office: (416) 978-5907
Website
Email: amer@ecf.utoronto.ca
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Baher Abdulhai
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Advanced traffic management
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) based street and freeway traffic control
- Congestion management
- Dynamic road pricing
- Dynamic transportation networks
- Emergency evacuation optimization
- Intelligent transportation systems
- Modelling and simulation of large scale dynamic transportation networks
- Open transportation services innovation and network enabled ITS
- Pervasive and mobile ITS
- Smart cities under automated and transformative transportation systems
- Traveller information systems
Office: N/A
Website
Email: baher.abdulhai@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Bryan Karney
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Design, analysis, operation and optimization of various water resource systems
- Educating engineers
- Particular emphasis of transient events
- Pipe breaks and failure in water systems
- Pipe networks and water supply systems, including prediction of physical and chemical characteristics
- Pumps and pumping stations
- Water and energy systems (particularly hydro-electric)
Office: 416-978-7776
Website
Email: bryan.karney@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Constantin Christopoulos
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Development of design methodologies for structures incorporating damping and isolation devices
- Development of seismic isolation and energy dissipation devices
- Development of self-centering seismic resistant systems
- Development of wind and earthquake damping systems for high-rise buildings
- Earthquake engineering
- Energy dissipation devices and seismic isolation systems
- High performance seismic resistant systems
- Sensing and structural health monitoring
- Structural dynamics
- Study of the non-linear dynamics of structures
- Use of steel castings to enhance the seismic performance of infrastructure
- Vibration-based health monitoring of structures
Office: 416-978-6238
Languages: French, Greek, Spanish
Website
Email: c.christopoulos@utoronto.ca
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Douglas Hooton
Professor Emeritus/Emerita
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Alkali aggregate reactions
- Cement-admixture interactions
- Concrete durability and service life: permeability, pore structure, chloride ingress, and moisture content
- De-icer salt scaling resistance
- Performance standards and specifications for concrete
- Physical, chemical and mineralogical properties of Portland cements, supplementary cementing materials, admixtures
- Properties of ancient concrete materials
- Structures and Bridges
- Sulfate resistance
- Waste Materials Utilization
Office: 416-450-4605
Mobile: 416-450-4605
Website
Email: d.hooton@utoronto.ca
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Eric Miller
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Analysis of transit demand and operations
- Analysis of transportation - land use interactions
- Development and applications of disaggregate travel choice models
- Microsimulation modelling methods
- Transportation energy/emissions modelling
- Transportation planning
- Transportation policy analysis
- Travel demand modelling
Office: 416-978-4076
Website
Email: eric.miller@utoronto.ca
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Evan Bentz
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- AASHTO spreadsheets
- Analysis of ancient structures by modern methods
- Behaviour and design of concrete structures
- Computer modelling of structures
- Membrane-2000 program
- Numerical modelling of reinforced concrete behaviour
- Response of structures to fire
- Response-2000 program
- Service life modelling of reinforced concrete structures
- Technology transfer applications for research on shear and torsion
Office: 416-978-4608
Website
Email: evan.bentz@utoronto.ca
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John Hadjigeorgiou
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
Office: (416) 946-4032
Languages: English,French
Website
Email: john.hadjigeorgiou@utoronto.ca
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John Paul Harrison
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-1634
Website
Email: john.harrison@utoronto.ca
Khandker Nurul Habib
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Activity-Based Modelling
- Choice Modelling
- Integrated Land Use and Transportation Modelling
- Survey Design, Stated Preference (SP) Experiment
- Transport Policy and Transport Economics
- Transportation in Developing Countries
- Transportation planning
- Travel demand modelling
Office: 416-946-8027
Languages: English
Website
Email: khandker.nurulhabib@utoronto.ca
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Marianne Hatzopoulou
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-0864
Languages: French,Arabic,English
Website
Email: marianne.hatzopoulou@utoronto.ca
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Marianne Touchie
Associate Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Energy efficiency
- High-rise buildings
- Indoor environmental quality
- Indoor overheating/underheating
- Residential buildings
- Retrofits
- Thermal Comfort
Office: (416) 978-5919
Website
Email: marianne.touchie@utoronto.ca
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Mason Ghafghazi
Associate Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Assessment of liquefaction potential and post-cyclic response of tailings
- Behaviour of gravelly soils
- Constitutive modelling of soils
- Earthquake
- Foundations
- Geotechnical field investigation
- Ground failure
- Iran politics
- Numerical and physical modelling of geotechnical processes
Office: 416 978-5972
Languages: Persian
Website
Email: mason.ghafghazi@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
Media availablity: TV, Radio
Mohammed Basheer
Assistant Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Artificial Intelligence in water resources
- Climate change adaptation and mitigation
- Coupled human-water systems
- Hydrology and Water Resource Systems
- Hydropower planning and operations
- Multi-hazard assessment and management
- Water-energy-food nexus
Office: N/A
Languages: English,Arabic,German
Website
Email: mohammed.basheer@utoronto.ca
Murray Grabinsky
Associate Professor Emeritus/Emerita
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: N/A
Website
Email: murray.grabinsky@utoronto.ca
Paul Gauvreau
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Applications of high-performance materials in bridge design
- Behaviour and design of prestressed concrete structures
- Bridge aesthetics
- Bridge design
- Bridge rehabilitation
Office: N/A
Languages: French
Website
Email: pg@ecf.utoronto.ca
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Robert Andrews
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Disinfection to control pathogenic organisms and disinfection by-products
- Emerging contaminants
- Microplastics
- Optimization of drinking water treatment processes
- Water quality in distribution systems
Office: 416-978-5399
Home: 905-336-6141
Website
Email: andrews@civ.utoronto.ca
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Ronald Hofmann
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-946-7508
Website
Email: ron.hofmann@utoronto.ca
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Shamim A Sheikh
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Advanced composite materials
- Bridges structural evaluation
- Buildings
- Concrete structures
- Rehabilitation
- Seismic upgrade using advanced materials such as fiber-reinforced polymers
- Structural engineering
Office: (416) 978-3671
Mobile: (647) 278-8301
Languages: Urdu
Website
Email: sheikh@civ.utoronto.ca
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Shoshanna Saxe
Associate Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Civil engineering
- Embodied carbon/GHG
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- Infrastructure
- Sustainable cities
- Sustainable construction
- Transport
Office: N/A
Website
Email: s.saxe@utoronto.ca
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Tamer El-Diraby
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Building information modeling (BIM)
- Construction engineering and project management
- Data analytics for project management
- Informatics & knowledge management
- Infrastructure asset management
- social network analysis
Office: 416-978-8653
Languages: Arabic
Website
Email: tamer@ecf.utoronto.ca
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