CEE Faculty Profile

Overview Honors and Awards Publications and Patents Presentations/Reports Printable CV

Susan E. Burns

Professor and Group Coordinator

Affinity Group: Geosystems Engineering
Office: Mason 248
Swing Space: DANIEL LAB 206
Phone: 404/894-2285
Email: susan.burns@ce.gatech.edu
Web: http://people.ce.gatech.edu/~sburns/

Biography

Susan Burns is a Professor in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Georgia Tech. She earned a B.C.E. Civil Engineering (1990), M.S. Civil Engineering (1996), M.S. Environmental Engineering (1996), and Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (1997) from Georgia Tech. After completing her Ph.D., Professor Burns joined the faculty at the University of Virginia where she served for over seven [Read More]

Research Interests

  • Geoenvironmental engineering
  • Engineered materials
  • Physical and chemical behavior of soils
  • Transport of microbubbles

Education

  • Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology September 1997
  • M.S., Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology June 1996
  • M.S., Civil Engineering (Geotechnical), Georgia Institute of Technology March 1996
  • B.C.E., Civil Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology December 1990