38 faculty and 20 courses in Civil Engineering at Auburn University.
- Chen Chen, Assistant Research Professor h-index 55
Notable: “Twisting Carbon Nanotube Fibers for Both Wire‐Shaped Micro‐Supercapacitor and Micro‐Battery” (2012) · 783 citations
- James S. Davidson, Professor h-index 41
Notable: “The Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-γ Agonist Rosiglitazone Decreases Bone Formation and Bone Mineral Density in Healthy Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized, Controlled Trial” (2007) · 402 citations
- Xing Fang, Professor h-index 41
Water quality modeling Hydrodynamics in Lakes, reservoir, and estuaries Hydrologic analysis and modeling Hydraulics analysis and modeling Stormwater management
Notable: “Simulations of climate effects on water temperature, dissolved oxygen, and ice and snow covers in lakes of the contiguous U.S. under past and future climate scenarios” (2009) · 213 citations
- Andrzej S. Nowak, Brasfield & Gorrie Professor h-index 37
Reliability of Structures Design Code Calibration Bridge Engineering Load Models Field Testing Procedures In The News Civil and environmental engineering professor honored with ACI Boase Award Civil and environmental engineering Professor A
Notable: “CALIBRATION OF LRFD BRIDGE DESIGN CODE” (1999) · 297 citations
- Anton K. Schindler, Mountain Spirit Professor h-index 33
Early-age behavior of concrete structures High-performance concrete Concrete durability Concrete production, testing, and properties Computer-based modeling of concrete behavior In The News Civil and Environmental engineering professor elec
Notable: “Aliphatic polyesters. I. The degradation of poly(ϵ‐caprolactone) in vivo” (1981) · 701 citations
- Ali Khosravi, Assistant Professor h-index 30
Bioinspired Geotechnics Thermo-hydro-mechanical processes in saturated and unsaturated soils and fractured rocks Soil-Structure Interface Remote sensing applications in geosystem assessment Energy Geosystems In The News Civil and environmen
Notable: “Prediction of wind speed and wind direction using artificial neural network, support vector regression and adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system” (2018) · 279 citations
- Huaguo Zhou, Elton Z. and Lois G. Huff Professor h-index 25
Traffic Operations and Safety Highway and Railway Design Access Management Traffic Incident Management Computer Simulation In The News Civil and environmental engineering professor awarded $350,000 for pedestrian safety research Civil and e
Notable: “Investigating the risk factors associated with pedestrian injury severity in Illinois” (2016) · 176 citations
- David Timm, Elton & Lois Huff Eminent Chair Professor h-index 25
Asphalt Pavements Full-Scale Pavement Testing Pavement Structural Modeling Pavement Design & Analysis In The News Stormwater Week showcases Auburn Engineering’s expanding stormwater expertise Auburn Engineering’s Stormwater Week drew hu
Notable: “Design and Instrumentation of the Structural Pavement Experiment at the NCAT Test Track” (2004) · 96 citations
- Nam Tran, Research Professor h-index 23
Notable: “Effect of Rejuvenator on Performance Properties of HMA Mixtures with High RAP and RAS Contents” (2012) · 129 citations
- Randy West, Research Professor h-index 22
Asphalt paving materials asphalt pavement construction and maintenance life cycle cost analysis quality assurance In The News Randy West receives Distinguished Visiting Fellowship at U.K. Royal Academy of Engineering Randy West, research pr
Notable: “Structural performance and sustainability assessment of cold central-plant and in-place recycled asphalt pavements: A case study” (2018) · 172 citations
- Jose G. Vasconcelos, Professor h-index 21
Unsteady Hydraulics Multi-phase flows Urban Water Systems Surface Hydrology Sediment-water flows In The News Deep impact: Engineers Without Borders develops clean water system for Guatemalan village Thirteen Auburn Engineering students and
Notable: “Improved Simulation of Flow Regime Transition in Sewers: Two-Component Pressure Approach” (2006) · 144 citations
- Fan Yin, Research Professor h-index 21
Balanced mix design Recycled pavement materials Advanced asphalt material characterization In The News 18 Auburn Engineering faculty members named to 2026 promotion, tenure list The announcement was made from the Office of the Provost.
Notable: “Development of an index to evaluate the cracking potential of asphalt mixtures using the semi-circular bending test” (2018) · 237 citations
- Lauren Beckingham, W. Allen and Martha Reed Associate Professor h-index 17
Mineral Reactions and Reaction Rates in Porous Media Multi-Scale Imaging of Dynamic Porous Media Porosity-Permeability Evolution in Reactive Porous Media Subsurface Energy Systems (compressed energy storage, geologic CO2 sequestration, enha
Notable: “Evaluation of mineral reactive surface area estimates for prediction of reactivity of a multi-mineral sediment” (2016) · 165 citations
- Benjamin Bowers, McCartney-Chase Highway Engineering Distinguished Associate Professor h-index 16
Sustainable Design Pavement Materials Infrastructure Resilience Integration of Reclaimed Materials into Pavement Cold Recycling In The News Engineering student, faculty and research facility recognized with Spirit of Sustainability Awards T
Notable: “Investigation of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement blending efficiency through GPC and FTIR” (2013) · 284 citations
- David Roueche, Gottlieb Associate Professor h-index 16
Extreme wind loads on low-rise buildings Post-disaster field investigations Performance-based wind engineering Wind resistance of light wood-frame structures Surge and flood load modeling In The News Auburn researcher: Current building prac
Notable: “Residential Damage Patterns Following the 2011 Tuscaloosa, AL and Joplin, MO Tornadoes” (2013) · 50 citations
- Michael A. Perez, Brasfield & Gorrie Associate Professor h-index 15
Large-Scale Testing Erosion and Sediment Control Low Impact Development and Green Infrastructure Stormwater Management Construction Engineering and Management In The News Stormwater Week showcases Auburn Engineering’s expanding stormwater e
Notable: “The Magnetic Electron Ion Spectrometer (MagEIS) Instruments Aboard the Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP) Spacecraft” (2013) · 620 citations
- Rod Turochy, James Madison Hunnicutt Professor h-index 15
Traffic engineering Highway safety Roadway design Bicycle and pedestrian facilities Engineering education In The News Civil and environmental engineering professor named Institute of Transportation Engineers Fellow Auburn’s Rod Turochy, ass
Notable: “New Procedure for Detector Data Screening in Traffic Management Systems” (2000) · 64 citations
- Jack Montgomery, Alice H. and John M. Ozier Associate Professor h-index 15
Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Landslides Dam Engineering Advanced Site Characteristics Sinkholes In The News Engineers Without Borders-Auburn chapter advisor earns national organization’s Faculty Advisor Award for Outstanding Leadersh
Notable: “Effects of Spatial Variability on Liquefaction-Induced Settlement and Lateral Spreading” (2016) · 83 citations
- Jeffrey LaMondia, Elton and Lois Huff Professor h-index 13
Nonmotorized travel behavior analysis Long distance travel demand forecasting Predictive and discrete choice modeling Livable sustainable community planning Geographic Information Systems (GIS) In The News Three Auburn Engineering professor
Notable: “Traveler Behavior and Values Analysis in the Context of Vacation Destination and Travel Mode Choices” (2010) · 78 citations
- Matthew Yarnold, Professor h-index 12
Bridge Engineering Structural Steel Behavior Large-Scale Laboratory Testing of Structural Components and Systems Field Assessment of Bridges and Other Structures Structural Stability In The News 18 Auburn Engineering faculty members named t
Notable: “Temperature-based structural health monitoring baseline for long-span bridges” (2015) · 130 citations
- Raquel Moraes, Associate Research Professor h-index 11
Notable: “Measuring the Effect of Moisture on Asphalt–Aggregate Bond with the Bitumen Bond Strength Test” (2011) · 260 citations
- Kadir Sener, Associate Professor h-index 10
Testing and Design of Large Concrete and Steel Structures Subjected to Extreme Loads and Fire Numerical Analysis of Structural Components, Members and Systems Missile and Impact Resistant Structures Sustainable and Resilient Solutions for I
Notable: “Steel-plate composite (SC) walls for safety related nuclear facilities: Design for in-plane forces and out-of-plane moments” (2013) · 195 citations
- J. Brian Anderson, Elton Z. and Lois G. Huff Professor h-index 9
Soil Mechanics Soil-Structure-Interaction Foundation Engineering Earth Retaining Structures Infrastructure Performance In The News Civil and environmental associate professor using drilling data to improve road safety Auburn civil engineers
Notable: “Case History Evaluation of Laterally Loaded Piles” (2003) · 42 citations
- Carolina Rodezno, Associate Research Professor h-index 8
Notable: “Effect of rubber characteristics on asphalt binder properties” (2013) · 27 citations
- Jillian Maxcy-Brown, Assistant Professor h-index 6
Safely managed sanitation (wastewater) inequities in high-income countries Water and wastewater access affordability Onsite and decentralized wastewater management Water, sanitation, and health in underserved communities Environmental polic
Notable: “Making waves: Right in our backyard- surface discharge of untreated wastewater from homes in the United States” (2020) · 59 citations
- Harry E. Schulz, Lecturer h-index 6
Mechanical Engineering Transport Phenomena (Fluid Mechanics
Notable: “Hydraulics of Fluidized Cavities in Porous Matrices: Cavity Heights and Stability for Upward Water Jets” (2021) · 20 citations
- Ernest Tufuor, Assistant Research Professor h-index 5
Intelligent Transportation Systems Transportation System Planning Microscopic Modeling Highway Safety Resilience and Reliability In The News Auburn marks 69 years of hosting Alabama Transportation Conference Auburn University marked 69 year
Notable: “Validation of the Highway Capacity Manual Urban Street Travel Time Reliability Methodology using Empirical Data” (2019) · 16 citations
- Adrian Cottam, Assistant Research Professor h-index 5
Intelligent Transportation Systems Traffic Estimation Machine Learning Freeway Operations Micro-Mobility In The News Auburn researchers shine at national transportation conference AUTRI faculty, staff and students participated in 19 lectern
Notable: “Can a bikesharing system reduce fuel consumption? Case study in Tucson, Arizona” (2020) · 22 citations
- Jorge Rueda, David Dixon Associate Professor h-index 2
Construction Workforce Development Risk Management Alternative Contracting Methods Cost Engineering Transportation Asset Management In The News Civil engineering assistant professor selected for project aimed at guiding state DOTs Jorge Rue
Notable: “Methodology to Assess the Impact of Lump-Sum Compensation Provisions on Project Schedules” (2020) · 3 citations
- A. Lynnae Stypulkowski, Lecturer
- Adriana Vargas, Research Professor
- Frances O'Donnell, Associate Professor
Relationships between vegetation and the water cycle Soil moisture and evapotranspiration Ecosystem Restoration Green Infrastructure for Stormwater
- Kathryn Ann Moore, Lecturer & Online Program Coordinator
Construction Engineering & Management Workforce Development Construction Indexes
- Larry Rilett, Samuel Ginn College Distinguished Professor
- Mark O. Barnett, Professor
Water quality in natural and engineered systems Fate and effect of metals and radionuclides Water and wastewater treatment Water, sanitation, and health in underserved communities Environmental policy
- Neha Sharma, Assistant Professor
Nutrient Recovery Electrochemical Resource Recovery Water Reuse Trace Metal Cycling Pollutant fate and removal
- Robert W. Barnes, Arthur H. Feagin Chair Professor
- Suri Gatiganti, Assistant Research Professor
Roster/catalog compiled from the college’s public directory. Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-02.