Sixteen faculty members from the Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Texas A&M University were recently recognized by the College of Engineering for their years of service, endowed chairs and professorships, and dean’s awards. Six faculty were recognized by the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) for securing significant research grants of $1 million or more.
Faculty years of service
20 years
Dominique Lord
Francisco Olivera
Mark W. Burris
Richard S. Mercier
30 years
Hamn-Ching Chen
Chairs
Stefan Hurlebaus — 2021 R.P. Gregory ’32 Endowed Chair
Scott Socolofsky — 2021 J. Walter "Deak" Porter '22 and James W. "Bud" Porter '51 Chair
Professorships
Shankar Chellam — 2021 A.P. and Florence Wiley Professorship III
Mary Beth Deisz Hueste — 2021 Truman R. Jones, Jr. ’43 Professorship
Marcelo Sanchez — 2021 A.P. and Florence Wiley Professorship II
Yunlong Zhang — 2021 Peter C. Forster ’61 Professorship
Dean of Engineering Excellence Award
Huilin Gao
College of Engineering Excellence Award for Teaching
Kuang-An Chang
College of Engineering Excellence Award for Outstanding Contributions
Zenon Medina-Cetina
Instructional Faculty Teaching Award
Stacey Lyle
Excellence Faculty Award
Amy Epps Martin
TEES Engineering Genesis Awards
“Focused Communities and People: Fundamental Research to Inform Holistic Decision-Making for Historically Underrepresented Communities Impacted by Coastal Hazards.”
Principal Investigator: Maria Koliou
Co-PIs: James Kaihatu, Anand Puppala, Petros Sideris, Siyu Yu, Michelle Meyer
“Building Health, Bays and Cells Aging Study”
Principal Investigator: Stefan Hurlebaus
Co-PIs: Joseph Bracci and Homero Castaneda-Lopez