Structures Faculty

Wala'a Almakhadmeh, Ph.D
Education: Ph.D.,Civil engineering-Sustainable Construction Materials, Concordia University, Canada, 2021. MEng.,Civil engineering- Construction Management, Concordia University, Canada, 2017. B.Sc., Civil Engineering – Structural engineering, Jordan University of science and technology, Jordan, 2011. Research interests: Embodied energy of construction materials. Sustainability and green construction. Smart and nano-modified construction materials. Industrial Waste recycling. Structural health Monitoring. Intelligence-based modeling.

Nicole Braxtan, Ph.D
Personal Website: Website Education: Ph.D., Structural Engineering, Lehigh University – 2010 M.S.E., Civil Engineering, Princeton University – 2004 B.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rutgers The State University of New Jersey – 2002 Research: Structural components and systems in fire Fire protection for buildings and bridges Energy infrastructure and systems Seismic performance and design Sustainable construction […]

Shen-En Chen, Ph.D., P.E.
Education Ph.D., West Virginia University, 1996 M.S.C.E., West Virginia University, 1992 B.S.C.E., West Virginia University, 1989 Classes Steel Designs Electric Power Transmission Structure Design Introduction to Carbon Capture Storage and Utilization Rail Dynamics Research Power transmission structures Carbon storage in geological formations Remote sensing for bridge monitoring Forensic investigation Recent Publications Chen, S.E., English, B.J., […]

Courtney S. Green, Ph.D., P.E.
Bio: Dr. Courtney Green is a Teaching Assistant Professor for the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Williams States Lee College of Engineering in Charlotte. She teaches the Introduction to Engineering (ENGR 1201), Engineering Technology (ETGR 1201) courses, Engineering Ethics (CTCM 2530), Statics (MEGR 2141), and Solid Mechanics (MEGR 2144). Along with teaching, […]

Brett Q. Tempest, Ph.D., P.E.
Classes CEGR 3255 Structural Materials Lab CEGR 3225 Reinforced Concrete Design 1 CEGR 5247 Sustainability CEGR 6090 Advanced Concrete Materials CEGR 6090 Prestressed Concrete Design Biography Brett Tempest is an Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UNC Charlotte. His research is related to the development and performance evaluation of concrete and masonry construction […]

David C. Weggel, Ph.D., P.E.
Research Response of structures subjected to extreme loading (blast, wind, seismic, wave) Nonlinear static/dynamic analysis of structures Advanced engineering materials Experimental structural investigations Wavelet-based signal diagnostics

Matthew J. Whelan, Ph.D., P.E.
Personal Website Website Research Embedded and Wireless Sensor Design for Structural, Substructural, and Industrial Applications Structural Health Monitoring and Experimental Diagnostics Intelligent Infrastructure Systems and Long-Term Bridge Management Low-Power RF Networks for Terrestial and Underground Sensing Applications Experimental Modal Analysis, System Identification, Structural Identification