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María Guimaraes is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the structures group at UNC Charlotte. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Engineering from the Universidad Nacional del Nordeste in Argentina, a Master’s in Civil Engineering from the University of Newcastle in the UK, and a Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the Georgia Institute […]

Dr. Carlos A. Gonzalez-Calderon is an Assistant Professor of Transportation Engineering. He earned his B.S. in Civil Engineering (2004) and an M.S. in Transportation Engineering (2007) from the National University of Colombia, an M.E. (2010) and a Ph.D. (2014) in Transportation Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), and a Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) from University […]

Dr. Kelsey Pieper is an assistant professor in Environmental and Water Resources Engineering. Her research focuses on understanding the barriers communities face in accessing safe drinking water in the United States, especially those served by unregulated private wells and municipal systems that do not always meet drinking water standards. She explores how and why contamination […]

A UNC Charlotte Professional Development Program Please make plans to join us October 20 & 21, 2026. Our annual seminar will feature presentations by industry, government, and academic experts in airport design, construction, operation, and maintenance. The UNC Charlotte’s Civil and Environmental Engineering Department and The Charlotte Aviation Innovation and Research (AIR) Institute, have partnered […]