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Introduction to Mechanics of Solid Materials is concerned with the deformation, flow, and fracture of solid materials (Photo Credit: Oxford University Press).
03/14/2023
Sanjay Govindjee Co-Authors Book on Mechanics of Solid Materials
EPA is awarding more than $21 million to 16 institutions across the country to investigate cumulative health impacts of climate change on underserved communities (Photo Credit: UCSF).
03/14/2023
CEE Professors Tina Chow & Tom Kirchstetter Awarded EPA Grant to Tackle Wildfire Smoke Health Impacts
Professor Dimitrios Konstantinidis teamed up with researchers across Europe to win an ERIES transnational access grant to conduct a full-scale shake table testing campaign at the Laboratorio Nacional de Engenharia Civil (LNEC) in Lisbon, Portugal (Photo Credit: ERIES).
03/14/2023
Dimitrios Konstantinidis Awarded International Grant to Test Full-Scale Seismically Isolated Building
CEE Professor Paolo D'Odorico reveals that according to the findings of a new UC Berkeley research study, participants were more likely to cooperate when they had a shared goal in mind. (Photo Credit: Stephanie Lopez for The Daily Californian)
02/16/2023
Paolo D'Odorico Discusses the Importance of a Shared Goal in New UC Berkeley Study
Autonomous-vehicle company Waymo is now authorized to offer driverless rides in San Francisco and several other Bay Area cities. (Photo/Caption Credit: Carmela Guaglianone for the San Francisco Examiner).
02/16/2023
Susan Shaheen Comments on Regulatory Environment of Autonomous Vehicles
Discovering the effects of earthquakes on homes, businesses, and infrastructure is going to become easier, thanks to advanced simulations performed on the world's fastest supercomputers. (Photo Credit: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - SUNGYOON/Adobe Stock)
02/09/2023
Khalid M. Mosalam and Berkeley Scientists Collaborate on Releasing Advanced Bay Area Earthquake Simulations
CEE Professor Kenichi Soga is inducted into the National Academy of Engineering.
02/09/2023
Kenichi Soga Inducted into NAE
CEE Professor Susan Shaheen has been appointed to the California Air Resources Board.
01/31/2023
Susan Shaheen Appointed to California Air Resources Board
Iris D. Tommelein receives the 2022 Technical Achievement award during the PPI's 9th Annual Virtual Symposium. (Photo Credit: Project Production Institute).
01/25/2023
Iris Tommelein Wins PPI 2022 Technical Achievement Award
Drought-dried ground in Racetrack Playa in Death Valley National Park, California. (Photo/Caption Credit: Newsweek - Getty Images plus)
01/10/2023
Is California Still In A Drought?
The Berkeley CEE ADA selects its Class of 2022, welcoming ten inspiring engineers into its ranks.
01/10/2023
Academy of Distinguished Alumni Selects Class of 2022
Professor Sunni Ivey is one of five recipients of The Story Exchange's second annual Women In Science Incentive Prize (Photo Credit: The Story Exchange)
01/06/2023
Sunni Ivey Wins 2022 Women In Science Incentive Prize
Dimitrios Konstantinidis received the the 2021 Best Paper in Analysis & Computation Award from the ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering for his article on seismic design and retrofit optimization of buildings (Photo Credit: Dimitrios Konstantinidis).
12/22/2022
Dimitrios Konstantinidis Wins Journal of Structural Engineering's 2021 Best Paper Award
CEE Professors Scott Moura and Dimitrios Zekkos receive 2022 CITRIS Seed Awards for their research proposals! (Photo Credit: CITRIS)
12/21/2022
CEE Professors Moura and Zekkos Receive 2022 Seed Awards
A picture of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory sign. (Photo Credit: Kyle Garcia Takata - The Daily Californian)
12/14/2022
UC Berkeley Research Values International Collaboration