College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

GAANN Fellowships Faculty Mentors

We envision each of the GAANN fellows to work with two faculty advisors from the CEE faculty listed below:

Faculty

Photo	Name & Title	Area of Expertise	Email
	Mandar Dewoolkar Chair and Professor	Geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering; Hazard mitigation; Applications of laboratory, in-situ and field testing and numerical methods in geomechanics; Natural and built infrastructure; Engineering applications for heritage preservation; Geotechnical aspects of space exploration; Engineering Education	Mandar.Dewoolkar@uvm.edu
	Appala Raju Badireddy Assistant Professor	Water Quality Engineering, Membrane Separation Processes, Resource Recovery from Solid- and Liquid-Waste, Environmental Photochemistry	raju.badireddy@uvm.edu
	Arne Bomblies Associate Professor Director of Vermont EPSCoR	Hydrology	Arne.Bomblies@uvm.edu
	Elizabeth M. B. Doran Research Assistant Professor	Urban climate; land use and land cover change; social-ecological systems; systems modeling	Elizabeth.Doran@uvm.edu
	Luis Garcia Professor	Water resources, agricultural water use, and decision support systems	Luis.Garcia@uvm.edu
	Ehsan Ghazanfari Associate Professor	Geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering; Geo-energy systems; Sensors/sensing for civil infrastructure	Ehsan.Ghazanfari@uvm.edu
	Courtney Giles Director of Curricular Enrichment and Lecturer	Phosphorus biogeochemistry, laboratory instrumentation & management, technical writing, active & project based learning	Courtney.Giles@uvm.edu
	Eric Hernandez Associate Professor Graduate Program Director	Structural engineering, structural dynamics, state estimation, structural health monitoring, Bayesian reliability	Eric.Hernandez@uvm.edu
	John Lens Professor of Practice	Geotechnical Engineering, Capstone Design Experience	John.Lens@uvm.edu
	Bree Mathon Lecturer	Hydrology, geochemistry, diversity in engineering, technical communication	Bree.Mathon@uvm.edu
	George Pinder University Distinguished Professor National Academy of Engineering	Mathematic methods applied to groundwater hydrology	George.Pinder@uvm.edu
	Douglas Porter Research Assistant Professor	Architectural Conservation	Douglas.Porter@uvm.edu
	Donna Rizzo Professor	Development of new computational tools, including artificial neural networks, to improve the understanding of human induced changes on natural systems and the way we make decisions about natural resources	Donna.Rizzo@uvm.edu
	Victor Rossi Lecturer	Computer-aided engineering technology	Victor.Rossi@uvm.edu
	Dana Rowangould Research Assistant Professor	Environmental Justice, Transportation and Health, Transportation Planning	Dana.Rowangould@uvm.edu
	Gregory Rowangould Associate Professor Director of Transportation Research Center	Transportation System and Land-use Modeling, Mobile Source Emissions and Air Quality Analysis, Regional Transportation Planning, Transportation Policy Analysis, Active Travel (bicycling and walking)	Gregory.Rowangould@uvm.edu
	Matthew Scarborough Assistant Professor	Biological Wastewater Treatment, Anaerobic Bioprocessing of Wastes, Microbiome Engineering, Modeling of Microbiomes	Matthew.Scarborough@uvm.edu
	Kristen Underwood Research Assistant Professor	Hydrology, Geomorphology, Geostatistics	kristen.underwood@uvm.edu
	Priyantha Wijesinghe Director of Curricular Enrich, Senior Lecturer	Structural health monitoring, fatigue monitoring and detection of steel highway bridges, linear and nonlinear finite element modeling/analysis and restoration and preservation of historic structures	Priyantha.Wijesinghe@uvm.edu

Additional faculty can be found at this page.