Faculty
Please be aware that due to COVID-19 all faculty and staff are working remotely and the preferred method of contact is through email.
Laura Sullivan-Green
Professor and Department Chair, Geotechnical Engineering
408-924-3906
civil-engineering@sjsu.edu
ENGR 147
Research Interests: Geotechnical Engineering, Forensic Engineering Education and Dissemination, STEM Education and Faculty Development
Akthem Al-Manaseer
Professor, Structural and Materials Engineering
408-924-3860
akthem.al-manaseer@sjsu.edu
ENGR 167
Research Interests: High Performance Concrete, Creep and Shrinkage of Concrete, Nondestructive Testing of Concrete Bridges, Sustainable Concrete with Plastics Aggregates, Deep Beams Design with FRP
Jan L. Botha
Professor, Transportation Engineering
408-924-3953
jan.botha@sjsu.edu
ENGR 161
Research Interests: Transportation — Traffic engineering and geometric design of roads and streets. Benefit-cost analysis of transportation system improvements.
Kurt M. McMullin
Professor, Structural Engineering
408-924-3855
kurt.mcmullin@sjsu.edu
ENGR 171
Research Interests: Structural — The response of steel, concrete, and timber structures to earthquakes and other catastrophic events.
Steven M Vukazich
Professor, Structural Engineering
408-924-3858
steven.vukazich@sjsu.edu
ENGR 165
Research Interests: Reduced order dynamic modeling and computer visualization applied to engineering practice and education.
Udeme J. Ndon
Professor, Environmental Engineering
408-924-3863
udeme.ndon@sjsu.edu
ENGR 151
Research Interests: Environmental biotechnology, especially biological treatment of wastes and wastewater, biological nutrient removal from wastewater, process kinetics and bioreactor design, biotransformation of hazardous compounds.
Peggy Boylan-Ashraf
Assistant Professor, General Engineering
408-924-7689
peggy.boylan-ashraf@sjsu.edu
ENGR 233I
Research Interests: Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, and Engineering Education
Indu Jeyachandran
Assistant Professor, Systems Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, GIS Engineering
408-924-3824
indumathi.jeyachandran@sjsu.edu
ENGR 157
Research Interests: Sustainable Urban Infrastructure Planning using Remote Sensing, GIS, Modeling and Observation Techniques, Urban Systems Sustainability, Water Stress Analysis
Jae-Ho Pyeon
Associate Professor, Construction Engineering
408-924-3853
jae.pyeon@sjsu.edu
ENGR 159
Research Interests: Construction Engineering — Alternative Contracting Methods, Project Delivery Systems, Project Performance Evaluation, Productivity, Project Risk Management, and Innovative Construction Techniques
Olivia Yip
Associate Professor, Water Resources Engineering
408-924-3932
olivia.yip@sjsu.edu
ENGR 153
