Faculty & Staff
As of Fall 2005, the General Faculty of the School numbered 96 individuals, including 60 academic (tenure or tenure track) faculty members, 36 research and other faculty members. Of the 60 academic faculty members, 31 are Professors, 18 are Associate Professors, and 11 are Assistant Professors.
Academic faculty numbers include 8 faculty based at GT-Savannah (GTS). Our research and other faculty is comprised of 36 individuals including research engineers, research scientists, postdoctoral fellows, and academic professionals. Click here for a listing of CEE academic and research faculty members.
Serving the needs of our students and faculty is a hard working staff numbering 45 individuals. Our staff is organized into 5 offices including student services, business services, administrative services, information system services, and instructional services. Click here for CEE administative contacts.
A number of our faculty serve in administrative positions at both the Institute level as well as the College and School level. The list includes Vice Provost Nelson Baker, School Chair Joseph B. Hughes, Associate Chair John Leonard, Associate Dean Laurence Jacobs, Associate Chair for Graduate Studies Kenneth Will, and Vice Provost and Director of Georgia Tech-Savannah, Dr. J. David Frost.
The School hosts four named chairs and professorships. Dr. Joseph Hughes is the Karen and John Huff School Chair of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Dr. John Crittenden is the Director of the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems, the Hightower Chair, and a Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar. Dr. Armistead Russell is the Georgia Power Distinguished Professor in Environmental Engineering. Dr. Juan Santamarina is the Goizueta Foundation Faculty Chair.
The faculty includes one member of the National Academy of Engineering (Dr. Ellingwood) and seventeen registered professional engineers.
Licensure is the mark of a professional, and an indicator of dedication to integrity, hard work, and creativity. Licensed engineers achieve an enhanced status in the eyes of the public, which equates the engineer with professionals licensed in other fields. The School is pleased to note that the following faculty members are registered professional engineers: Mustafa Aral, Susan Burns, Bruce Ellingwood, Leroy Emkin, J. David Frost, Barry Goodno, Joseph Hughes, Laurence Kahn, Roberto Leon, Stanley Lindsey, Paul Mayne, Michael Meyer, Rafi Muhanna, Philip Roberts, F. Michael Saunders, and Terry Sturm.