Michel Bruneau, a SUNY Distinguished Professor and structural engineer, appeared on WGRZ-TV to discuss a partial building collapse near Oak and Genesee streets in downtown Buffalo.
A Metal.com story about the 65th anniversary of the Metal Building Manufacturers Association mentioned that the organization sponsored its first major research program in 1966 for a study on tapered structural members by UB researcher George Lee, SUNY Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering.
The American Institute of Steel Construction reports on the results of its Student Steel Bridge Competition, which involved more than 1,000 student engineers at 102 colleges and universities nationwide. UB student engineers took home 1st place honors in the Lightness category, 3rd place in the Structural Efficiency category.
SUNY Distunguished Professor and Samuel Capen Professor of Civil Engineering Michael Constantinou will present on the topic Testing of Seismic Protective System Hardware: Significance, Scaling and Similarity during the Third Kenji Ishihara Colloguium Series on Earthquake Engineering.
Shoma Kitayama joined the University at Buffalo as a PhD student in 2012. He has been a student and post-doctoral researcher, and he will continue his work after shaping his own work ethic and drive in the creative, diverse and research-oriented environment at UB.
In a story about how Bill Gates’ company, TerraPower, is building next generation nuclear power technologies, CNBC quotes Andrew Whittaker, SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering.
The Johnson Professor of Structural Engineering, emeritus in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley has published a new book on the earthquake analysis and design of concrete dams.
